Júlia Sebestyén
Hungarian figure skater and champion
Born
May 14th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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A competitive figure skater represented Hungary in international competitions. Achieved significant success in the early 2000s, capturing titles at prestigious events. Secured a silver medal at the 2004 World Championships in Dortmund. Won gold at the European Championships in 2003 and 2004, solidifying a strong presence in the sport. Participated in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, showcasing skill and artistry.
2003 European Champion
2004 World Championships silver medalist
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