Elžbieta Kropa

Lithuanian figure skater and champion

Elžbieta Kropa - Lithuanian figure skater and champion
Born

March 31st, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Lithuania

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Competed in international figure skating events representing Lithuania. Achieved significant recognition in the sport, participating in various championships and tournaments throughout Europe. Demonstrated technical skills and artistry, contributing to the visibility of figure skating in the country. Regularly competed in the European Figure Skating Championships and World Figure Skating Championships, showcasing her abilities at a high level.

Competed in the European Figure Skating Championships

Participated in the World Figure Skating Championships

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