Julia Zlobina
Figure skater and ice dancer, Olympic athlete
Competed in ice dance and represented Azerbaijan in international competitions. Achieved medal finishes at various championships, including a bronze medal at the 2021 World Figure Skating Championships. Partnered with Alexander Bagin in competitions, showcasing skills in choreography and technical elements. Participated in the 2018 Winter Olympics, marking a significant point in athletic career.
Bronze medal at the 2021 World Championships
Competing at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Multiple medal wins at the European Championships
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