Evgeni Borounov

Ice dancer and coach with competitive titles

Evgeni Borounov - Ice dancer and coach with competitive titles
Born

June 10th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1979, a prominent figure in ice dancing, achieved significant success in the sport. Competed in numerous international championships, earning medals and accolades for performances. Transitioned to coaching, guiding emerging talents in ice dancing to achieve their potential. Contributed to the development of the sport in the region, imparting knowledge and expertise gained from a successful competitive career.

Competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics

Won multiple national titles in Russia

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