Natalia Mikhailova
Ice dancer and multiple championship medalist
Born
July 18th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Competed in ice dancing events representing Russia. Achieved significant success on the international stage, partnering with various skaters. Won medals at prestigious championships and contributed to the development of ice dancing in Russia. Retired from competitive skating and transitioned to coaching and choreography in the sport.
Won a bronze medal at the 2005 World Figure Skating Championships
Secured gold at the 2006 Russian National Championships
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