Diana Pervushkina

Diana Pervushkina
Full nameDiana Mikhailovna Pervushkina
Native nameДиана Михайловна Первушкина
Born (1998-06-23) 23 June 1998 (age 26)
Tolyatti, Russia
Height1.59 m (5 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
CountryRussia
CoachEvgeni Rukavicin
Skating clubOlympic School St. Petersburg
Began skating2002

Diana Mikhailovna Pervushkina (Russian: Диана Михайловна Первушкина; born 23 June 1998) is a Russian former competitive figure skater.

Personal life

Diana Mikhailovna Pervushkina was born on 22 June 1999 in Tolyatti, Russia.[1][2]

Career

Making her senior national debut, Pervushkina finished 3rd at the 2014 Russian Championships.Бронзовый призёр Юношеского Первенства России 2014 (Нижний Новгород). Серебряный призёр среди взрослых этапа Кубка России 2013 (Пермь). Победительница среди юниоров Мемориала Н.А. Панина 2012 (Санкт-Петербург). Участница Чемпионата России 2014 (Сочи

2014–15 season

Pervushkina debuted internationally in the 2014–15 season, placing 5th on the 2014–15 Junior Grand Prix (JGP) series in Japan. At the Russian national championships, she finished 13th on the senior level and 10th on the junior level. At the end of the season, Pervushkina left her longtime coaches, Irina Baranova and Ilia Korzhov, to train under Evgeni Rukavicin in Saint Petersburg.[3]

2015–16 season

Pervushkina started her season by finishing 4th at her JGP event in Linz, Austria before winning her first JGP medal, bronze, in Zagreb, Croatia. She finished 13th at the Russian Championships in Yekaterinburg. On January 21–23, Pervuhskina competed at the Russian Junior Championships finishing in last place amongst a field of 18 qualified skaters.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2015–2016
[1]
2014–2015
[4]
2013–2014
2012–2013

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[5]
Event 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16
CS Golden Spin 5th
International: Junior
JGP Austria 4th
JGP Croatia 3rd
JGP Japan 5th
National[3]
Russian Champ. 13th 13th 13th
Russian Junior Champ. 10th 18th
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

References

  1. ^ a b "Diana PERVUSHKINA: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 13 September 2015.
  2. ^ СПИСОК кандидатов в спортивные сборные команды Российской Федерации по фигурному катанию на коньках на 2015-2016 гг. [List of candidates for 2015-2016 Russian national team] (PDF) (in Russian). Figure Skating Federation of Russia. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  3. ^ a b Первушкина Диана Михайловна [Diana Mikhailovna Pervushkina] (in Russian). Fskate.ru. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Diana PERVUSHKINA: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Competition Results: Diana PERVUSHKINA". International Skating Union. Retrieved 11 September 2015.