Elena Muhhina

Estonian figure skater and athlete

Elena Muhhina - Estonian figure skater and athlete
Born

October 22nd, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Estonian figure skater competed at various international competitions. Achievements include participation in the European Figure Skating Championships, where performances showcased technical skills and artistic expressions. Other accolades and competitions added to the competitive resume, highlighting the athlete's dedication and talent in figure skating. Training and preparation conducted under experienced coaches, contributing to development in skating techniques and choreography.

Competed in the European Figure Skating Championships

Participated in multiple international competitions

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