Maria Ivanovna Stavitskaia (russian: Мария Ивановна Ставицкая; born 1 September 1997)
[ is a Russian former competitive ]figure skater
Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are me ...
. She is the 2013 Ukrainian Open silver medalist, 2012 JGP Germany bronze medalist, and a two-time Cup of Nice junior champion.[
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Career
In the 2011–12 season, Stavitskaia finished 6th in her ISU Junior Grand Prix event in Estonia and won the junior event at 2011 Cup of Nice.
Assigned to two 2012–13 JGP events, Stavitskaia finished 7th in Austria and won the bronze medal in Germany. She then won her second Cup of Nice junior title and ended her season with the gold medal at the 2013 European Youth Winter Olympic Festival
The 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival was an international multi-sport event held between 17 and 22 February 2013, in Braşov, Romania, with some of the events also held in Râșnov, Predeal and Fundata. It was the 11th edition of the ...
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Stavitskaia won the silver medal in her senior international debut at the 2013 Ukrainian Open.
On 5 June 2015 it was announced that Stavitskaia had decided to switch divisions from ladies singles to ice dance, and would start skating with Anton Shibnev as her partner, coached by ]Alexander Zhulin
Alexander (Sasha) Viacheslavovich Zhulin (; born 20 July 1963) is a Russian ice dancing coach and former competitor. With Maya Usova, he is a two-time Olympic medalist ( 1994 silver, 1992 bronze), the 1993 World champion, and the 1993 Europe ...
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Programs
Competitive highlights
Ice dance with Bagin
Ice dance with Shibnev
Singles career
''GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix''
References
External links
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Maria Stavitskaia
at sport-folio.net
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Russian female single skaters
1997 births
Living people
Figure skaters from Saint Petersburg
People from Melitopol
Russian people of Ukrainian descent
Competitors at the 2017 Winter Universiade