Figure skater Julia Lipnitskaya: biography, personal life, sports career

Julia Lipnitskaya - known figure skater from Russia, serving in singles. During his short career he has already won many weighty titles and awards. The popularity gained in 2014 after winning the team competition at the Sochi Olympics. The article is a brief biography of athletes.

Childhood

Lipnitskaya Julia was born in Yekaterinburg in 1998. Four years - that is the age at which a girl learned what figure skating. Julia Lipnitskaya came with his parents in local school "Locomotive" and stayed there to do. Marina and Elena Wojciechowska Levkovets became her first coaches. They have contributed to full disclosure Lipnitskaya potential.

Mama Julia - Daniela L. - did not even know about the presence of his daughter propensity to figure skating. She had not planned to do it from a professional athlete. The woman wanted only to take Julius with something fun and rewarding, as well as to strengthen its health.

Lipnitsky Soon the family moved to Moscow. This was due to the fact that the coaches saw the girl a lot of potential. On arrival in the capital of Julius identified SDYUSSHOR number 37. Future champion got in a group to Eteri Tutberidze specializing in the preparation of the singles.

Early career

Figure skater Julia Lipnitskaya genetically endowed with a good stretch and incredible flexibility. These qualities helped the girl to master the most complex elements that experienced athletes and adults learn and hone over the years. But Julia is already the end of 2009 perfectly fulfills all the triple jumps. At the same time, the girl took part in the championship of Russia and got into the top five winners. The following season Lipnitskaya already acted like an adult athlete. And quite successfully: Julia managed to take fourth place.

In 2011-2012, the skater went to Poland for the Grand Prix and won the first place there. Then the girl to conquer the only prizes. In Italy, the athlete took gold again. Then he followed the victory in Canada, where she acted with dignity, and far ahead of main rival. Soon skater Julia Lipnitskaya went to the championship of Russia with a view to take a prize. And it happened - she won silver. And after the athlete took gold at the World Junior Championships. And Lipnitskaya managed to circumvent the clear favorite of the tournament.

Preparing for the Olympics

Julia began to prepare in advance for the most prestigious competition in the world. In parallel, she has performed in tournaments. For example, in 2012-2013, she showed in Finland other than figure skating. Julia Lipnitskaya also won in France and in China, but in the adult category.

Winning in Paris turned to the athlete a double benefit: it not only received the highest level, but also won gold. But unfortunately, in the final Grand Prix of the girl did not speak. Young skater was injured. Because of this, she had to miss not only the finals, but the championship of Russia in 2013. Only at the very end of the season athlete has been able to get to the fifth line of the Czech Republic. It was her first appearance after injury. And then she was completely restored and occupied only prizes.

New victory

World Championship was held for her very well. In Milan, Julia won silver. Naturally, after injuries athlete it took some time for rehabilitation. But the girl has recovered fairly quickly and went into the Olympic season winner.

European Championship 2014

At these competitions skater Julia Lipnitskaya won the gold medal. And the athlete ahead of major competitors on many points. His program she skated perfectly, and her victory was well deserved. It is noteworthy that in this championship with Lipnitskaya competed athletes that are many times greater than the experience of Julia. She was there the youngest skater. One of the reasons Lipnitskaya victory at the European Championship was her mother's support. Daniel L. daughter accompanies all competitions. They are together and when Julia wins, and when dropped. In his interview with the athlete said many times that his mother is for her the most important person.

The Olympics in Sochi

The fact that the heroine of this article Buda represent there Russia was widely anticipated decision of the Figure Skating Federation. She has achieved such results that many athletes can only dream of. Julia was the main hope of our team in figure skating.

February 6, 2014 team competitions began in Sochi. Both programs were skated Julia Lipnitskaya it perfectly. Among colleagues in the national team, she has brought the largest number of points, which ultimately helped the Russians to become Olympic champions. And for the performance of the most complex elements of Julia received the maximum allowance. So the heroine of this article became the youngest Olympic champion of the country. But in this competition for the girls do not run out. Ahead was the performance in figure skating. And the athlete is completely focused on them.

February 20, 2014 the decisive, last skating. Julia Lipnitskaya performed under the soundtrack of the legendary painting "Schindler's List." Jumping girls were perfect, and the rotation - unique. But for a few moments before the final athlete fell. That's how it ended for the Olympics Sochi-2014. Julia Lipnitskaya won in the end only a fifth of the sum of the two programs. But the Olympics has confidently won Adelina Sotnikova. She became the first woman in the history of the national women's skiing (single program), won the gold medal for the country.

Despite the defeat, Julia reached incredible success for his age. All fans and fans of figure skating are firmly convinced that the young athlete is waiting in front of more than one Olympics. And let this time she came up in the individual championship on the podium. But in 2018 she will have a new chance to win gold for the country.

After the Olympics,

The defeat of even more motivated Julia. She knew that her main victories ahead. Therefore, she continued training in preparation for the Grand Prix of China. There Lipnitskaya Julia, whose biography is known to all fans of figure skating, has become the leader after the presentation of his short program. But the next day there was an unfortunate fall, because of which the girl could not be any performance. Nevertheless, it was fixed by the amount of points in second place.

Perhaps the reason for insulting defeat in Russia and Barcelona became the accumulated fatigue. At home at the end of any program she got only fifth place. Thus, Julia does not automatically was selected in the squad for the trip to the European Championships.

The light and dark bands

The new season at the beginning of Lipnitskaya finlyadskom Trophy. There athlete was able to take second place. Two weeks later, Julia came on the sixth line of Grand Prix "Skate America". luck also turned away from the skater and the national championship: it was only in the middle of the table. In the national team of Russia Lipnitskaya it was included as a reserve athlete.

Only in March 2015 the luck smiled again skater. On the Tyrol Cup in Innsbruck Australian Julia took gold. But then again it began a dark stripe. Rossiyanka unsuccessfully performed at Memorial Nepela in Bratislava. According to the results of the competition, she won the second place.

In October, it became known that the heroine of this article will not take part in the Grand Prix of Chicago. Some detractors spread rumors that Yulia Lipnitskaya suffers from anorexia. Therefore, it can not compete. But this is not true. In fact, athletes aggravated old back injury.

In November skater decided to change the coach. Now, instead of Eteri Tutberidze Julia began to actively prepare Alexei Urmanov. All classes are held in Sochi. Whatever alternating light and dark bands in life Lipnitskaya, this skater is undoubtedly a brilliant future. This sure both Russian and foreign fans of Julia. Not so long ago about the abilities of the athletes I wrote newspaper "The Guardian". The publication named her a rising star and extremely talented skater, who soon would eclipse even the illustrious Evgeni Plushenko.

Life

Once a skater Julia Lipnitskaya moved to Sochi, there have been significant changes in this area. The girl came out of the mother's care. Judging by the photos in her "Instagrame" athlete manages to not only train hard but also relax.

Leisure time Lipnitskaya conducts Vladislav Tarasenko (peers) that periodically visits Sochi. Rumor has it that a young person wants to move to the southern city.

Julia Lipnitskaya, biography is presented above, does not hide from others, that first love appeared in her life.