Adelina Sotnikova
- January 5, 2024
- Figure Skater
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Adelina Sotnikova |
| Occupation | Figure Skater |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 1, 1996(1996-07-01) |
| Age | 28 |
| Birthplace | Moscow |
| Country | Russia |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Adelina Sotnikova Biography
| Name | Adelina Sotnikova |
| Birthday | Jul 1 |
| Birth Year | 1996 |
| Place Of Birth | Moscow |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Siblings | Maria Sotnikova |
Adelina Sotnikova is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on July 1, 1996 in Moscow, Russia. Figure skater famous for being the first female skater from Russia to win an Olympic gold medal. She won Russian national championships in 2009, 2011, 2012, and 2014.
She beat out Yulia Lipnitskaya at the 2014 Russian Championships.
Adelina Dmitriyevna Sotnikova (Russian: Адели́на Дми́триевна Со́тникова [ɐdʲɪˈlʲinə ˈsotʲnʲɪkəvə] ; born 1 July 1996) is a retired Russian figure skater. She is the 2014 Olympic champion, a two-time Europeans silver medalist (2012, 2013), a two-time Rostelecom Cup bronze medalist (2011, 2015), and a four-time Russian national champion (2009, 2011, 2012, 2014).
During the 2008–2009 season, Sotnikova debuted at the senior level at the 2009 Russian Nationals and won the gold medal at the age of 12. One month later she also won the 2009 Russian Junior Championships.
Her sister Maria has the rare disease known as Treacher Collins syndrome.
Adelina Sotnikova Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Figure Skater |
| House | Living in own house. |
Adelina Sotnikova is one of the richest Figure Skater from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Adelina Sotnikova 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She started skating at four years old and debuted as a senior at the Russian Nationals in 2009.
At the 2014 European Championships she became the second Russian figure skater ever to score above 200 in a singles competition.
Sotnikova was born on 1 July 1996 in Moscow. Her father, Dmitry, is a police officer and her mother, Olga, has worked as a homemaker and in merchandising. Her sister, Maria, is two years younger and has Treacher Collins syndrome. Sotnikova credits Maria as the most influential person on her career and sees figure skating as a job to support her sister. Sotnikova attended a high school where athletes form about half the student body. In 2013, she enrolled in a sports university with a view to becoming a coach.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Adelina Sotnikova height 5 ft 4 in Adelina weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Adelina Sotnikova Dating?
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At the 2011 Russian Championships, she placed second in the short program and first in the long, to win her second national title. She was assigned to the World Junior Championships where she won the gold medal ahead of teammate Elizaveta Tuktamysheva.
Facts & Trivia
Adelina Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Adelina Sotnikova celebrates birthday on July 1 of every year.
On the junior level, she is the 2012 Youth Olympic silver medalist, the 2011 Junior World champion, the 2010 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and the 2009 Russian junior national champion.
What is Adelina Sotnikova doing now?
Now 20 years old, Sotnikova still performs in ice shows but she’ll be a long shot to make Russia’s Olympic team for PyeongChang.
Why did Adelina Sotnikova retire?
Russia’s Adelina Sotnikova Legitimate Winner of Sochi Olympics, Union Says. “I’m done with professional sport… because I want to be healthy and happy ,” TASS quoted Sotnikova as saying on Russian television. “I want to [compete], but, unfortunately, my health doesn’t allow me to,” she added.
Was Yuna robbed?
After what many called a “flawless” figure-skating performance from Yuna Kim, judges gave the South Korean skater enough marks for only a silver medal — and basically unleashed hell.
Is Adelina Sotnikova still skating?
Adelina Sotnikova, the Sochi Olympic figure skating champion who last competed in 2015, confirmed that she retired from competition , according to Russian media.
Why did Alina Zagitova quit?
Zagitova suspended her season following the Grand Prix Final, stating that she no longer had motivation to compete. She withdrew from the 2020 Russian Championships and thus, did not contend for berths on the 2020 European Championships.