Deividas Stagniūnas

Lithuanian ice dancer and competitor

Deividas Stagniūnas - Lithuanian ice dancer and competitor
Born

April 28th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Lithuania

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An ice dancer competed in various international championships. Partnered with several skaters throughout career, achieving success in European and World Championships. Notable performances included participation in the ISU Grand Prix series, showcasing skills in choreography and technical elements.

Competed in the European Championships

Participated in the World Championships

Performed in ISU Grand Prix series

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