Ruslan Zhiganshin
Ice Dancer; World Junior Championships
Born
September 25th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Participated in competitive ice dancing with a notable partnership in international competitions. Achieved significant success at the World Junior Championships, finishing with a medal in 2012. Competed in various Grand Prix events, showcasing skill and artistic expression on ice. Represented Russia in numerous championships, gaining recognition in the sport.
Won a silver medal at the 2012 World Junior Championships
Competed at the ISU Grand Prix events
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