Niki Wories

Figure Skater, European Championship Medalist

Niki Wories - Figure Skater, European Championship Medalist
Born

June 18th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Competed in figure skating, representing the Netherlands. Achievements include participation in various international competitions and earning medals in the European Figure Skating Championships. Developed skills in singles events, showcasing technical precision and artistic expression. Represented national interests in sport and contributed to the growing popularity of figure skating in the Netherlands.

Competed in the European Figure Skating Championships

Won a medal in European Championships

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