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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