Nelli Zhiganshina
Figure skater and ice dancer
Born
March 31st, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1987, this athlete specialized in ice dancing. Partnered with Alexander Gazsi, secured a bronze medal at the 2012 World Figure Skating Championships. Competed for Russia in various international events, including the European Championships and Grand Prix series, showcasing a unique style and technical skill. Achievements include multiple appearances in the finals of major competitions.
Bronze medal at the 2012 World Championships
Competing in the Grand Prix series
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