Johanna Allik

Figure skater and competitor in championships

Johanna Allik - Figure skater and competitor in championships
Born

April 7th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Competed in figure skating events at the national and international level. Represented Estonia in various European and World Championships. Achieved notable standings in junior competitions, contributing to the development of figure skating in Estonia.

Competed at the 2012 World Junior Championships

Participated in multiple Senior European Championships

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