Ksenia Stolbova
Figure skater, Olympic silver medalist
Born
February 7th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Competed in pair skating, partnering with Fedor Invest in various championships. Achieved significant success in international competitions, including earning a silver medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. The duo also secured a bronze medal at the World Championships in 2013. Recognized for their artistic performances and technical skills throughout their competitive tenure.
Silver medalist at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Bronze medalist at the 2013 World Championships
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