Evgenia Armanovna Medvedeva is a retired Russian figure skater, born in 1999 in Moscow, who won the silver medal in both the individual and team events at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. She was World Figure Skating Champion in 2016 and 2017, European Champion in the same two years, and Grand Prix Final champion twice, having also won the 2015 World Junior Championship, and she set world records thirteen times before the 2018-19 season, including being the first woman to break 80 points in the short program and 160 points in the free skate. She retired from competition in 2021 because of a chronic back injury.
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Career Highlight2018 Olympic silver medalist and two-time world champion (2016, 2017) 1 Classification
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Under what name did Evgenia Medvedeva compete in the 2018 Olympic team event?
She skated as one of the Olympic Athletes from Russia, who won team silver.
Olympedia lists Evgenia Medvedeva, which it spells Yevgeniya, as a member of the Olympic Athletes from Russia in the mixed team event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. That team finished second and won the silver medal. She also won silver in the women's singles at the same Games.
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Evgenia Armanovna Medvedeva (alt. spelling: Yevgenia Medvedeva; %5B%5BWikipedia%3ATemplates+for+discussion%2FLog%2F2025+April+17%23Template%3ALang-rus%5D%5D{{{CRITERION}}}</noinclude>Russian: Евгения Армановна Медведева, IPA: [jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪjə mʲɪˈdvʲedʲɪvə]; born 19 November 1999), is a retired competitive Russian figure skater.
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born 19 November 1999), is a retired competitive Russian figure skater.
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born 19 November 1999), is a retired competitive Russian figure skater.
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born 19 November 1999), is a retired competitive Russian figure skater.
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She is the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic silver medalist (2018 women's singles, 2018 team event), a two-time world champion (2016, 2017)
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spelling: Yevgenia Medvedeva; Russian: Евгения Армановна Медведева, IPA: [jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪjə mʲɪˈdvʲedʲɪvə]; born 19 November 1999), is a retired competitive Russian figure skater.
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Evgenia Armanovna Medvedeva (alt. spelling: Yevgenia Medvedeva; %5B%5BWikipedia%3ATemplates+for+discussion%2FLog%2F2025+April+17%23Template%3ALang-rus%5D%5D{}</noinclude>Russian: Евгения Армановна Медведева, IPA: [jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪjə mʲɪˈdvʲedʲɪvə]; born 19 November 1999), is a retired competi
Competed In: 2018 Winter Olympics, Lead or career section
During Medvedeva's first performance of the 2018 Winter Olympics, at the women's short program of the team event, she placed first with a record score of 81.06, a personal best and world record for women's short program.
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