Valeria Starygina
Russian ice dancer
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Valeria Sergeyevna Starygina (Russian: Валерия Серге́евна Старыгина; born 13 September 1995) is a Russian ice dancer who competed with partner Ivan Volobuiev.
FullnameValeria Sergeyevna Starygina
Born13 September 1995
Tolyatti, Russia
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
CountryRussia
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Valeria Sergeyevna Starygina |
| Born | 13 September 1995 Tolyatti, Russia |
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Russia |
| Partner | Ivan Volobuiev |
| Coach | Alexander Svinin Irina Zhuk |
| Skating club | UOR No 4, Moscow |
| Began skating | 2000 |
Career
Early in her career, Starygina competed with Nikolai Moroshkin.
Starygina teamed up with Volobuiev in 2010. At the Russian Championships, they finished 7th in 2011 and 6th in 2012. Starygina and Volobuiev won gold at the 2011 Coupe de Nice[1] and silver at the 2011 Istanbul Cup.
In the 2012–13 season, they won the silver medal at the 2012 Coupe de Nice.
Programs
(with Volobuiev)
| Season | Short dance | Free dance | Exhibition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2013 |
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| 2011–2012 | |||
| 2010–2011 |
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Competitive highlights
With Volobuiev
| International[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 |
| Cup of Nice | 7th | 1st | 2nd |
| NRW Trophy | 5th | 3rd | |
| Istanbul Cup | 2nd | ||
| National[2] | |||
| Russian Championships | 7th | 6th | 7th |
With Moroshkin
| National | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 |
| Russian Junior Championships | 11th | 9th | 10th |