 Efimenko at the 2016 Finlandia Trophy | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born | (1999-06-20) 20 June 1999 |
| Home town | Lahti, Finland |
| Height | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Partner | Dmitry Epstein |
| Coach | Michael Huth |
| Skating club | Tuusulan Luistelijat, Lahden FSC |
| Began skating | 2003 |
Liubov Efimenko (born 20 June 1999) is a Finnish figure skater. She is the 2014 Finnish national silver medalist and has won three senior international medals, including bronze at the 2014 Nordics and silver at the 2016 Skate Helena. She has also competed in pair skating with Dmitry Epstein for the Netherlands.
Personal life
Liubov Efimenko was born on 20 June 1999 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. She is of Polish descent through her father.[1] She moved with her family to Finland when she was nine years old. She followed her older sister into skating.[2]
Programs
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2016–17 [2] |
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| 2014–15 [3] |
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| 2013–14 [4] |
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Competitive highlights
CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
Pairs with Epstein for the Netherlands
| International | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 18–19 | 19–20 |
| CS Nebelhorn | 11th | |
| Bavarian Open | 7th | |
| Challenge Cup | 4th | |
Pairs with Penasse for Finland
| International | |
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| Event | 17–18 |
| Cup of Nice | WD |
| Volvo Open Cup | 4th |
Ladies' Singles for Finland
| International[5] | |||||
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| Event | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 |
| CS Finlandia | 4th | 14th | |||
| CS Lombardia | 16th | ||||
| CS Warsaw Cup | 23rd | ||||
| Avas Cup | 1st | ||||
| Bavarian Open | 7th | ||||
| Golden Bear | 9th | ||||
| Tallinn Trophy | 3rd | ||||
| Nordics | 3rd | ||||
| NRW Trophy | 13th | ||||
| Skate Helena | 2nd | ||||
| Printemps | 5th | ||||
| International: Junior[5] | |||||
| JGP Estonia | 7th | 9th | |||
| JGP Czech Rep. | 13th | ||||
| JGP Latvia | 12th | ||||
| JGP Slovenia | 12th | ||||
| Bavarian Open | 2nd J | ||||
| Cup of Nice | 4th J | ||||
| Gardena | 4th J | ||||
| Nordics | 6th J | ||||
| Rooster Cup | |||||
| National[5] | |||||
| Finnish Champ. | 2nd J | 2nd | WD | 6th | 6th |
References
- Lempinen, Suvi (20 October 2017). "Efimenko toteuttaa pariluistelun unelmaansa: "Yksinluistelussa saavutin jo minun parhaan mahdollisen"". Etelä-Suomen Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- "Liubov EFIMENKO: 2016/2017". International Skating Union.
- "Liubov EFIMENKO: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015.
- "Liubov EFIMENKO: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014.
- "Competition Results: Liubov EFIMENKO". International Skating Union.
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