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Adelina Sotnikova

1996 - Today

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Adelina Dmitriyevna Sotnikova (Russian: Адели́на Дми́триевна Со́тникова Russian pronunciation: [ɐdɛˈlʲinə ˈsotnʲɪkəvə]; born 1 July 1996) is a retired Russian figure skater. She is the 2014 Olympic gold medalist in ladies' singles, a two-time European silver medalist (2012, 2013), a two-time Rostelecom Cup bronze medalist (2011, 2015), and a four-time Russian national champion (2009, 2011, 2012, 2014). 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. Sotnikova stopped competing after the 2015–2016 season. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2024). Adelina Sotnikova is the 295th most popular skater (down from 2nd in 2024), the 3,166th most popular biography from Russia (down from 397th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Russian Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Adelina Sotnikova ranks 295 out of 483Before her are Bob de Jong, Marco Fabbri, Evgenia Medvedeva, Maxim Marinin, Shani Davis, and Enrico Fabris. After her are Joannie Rochette, Yoshihiro Kitazawa, Olga Graf, Maxim Trankov, Tara Lipinski, and Jeffrey Buttle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Adelina Sotnikova ranks 298Before her are Justine Braisaz, Pokimane, Kevin Fiala, Denis Vavro, Umar Nurmagomedov, and Fabrice Olinga. After her are Nana Komatsu, Lukáš Haraslín, George Pușcaș, Ryan Kent, Chance Perdomo, and Wilfred Ndidi.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Adelina Sotnikova ranks 3,166 out of 3,761Before her are Adem Bereket (1973), Umar Nurmagomedov (1996), Yelena Godina (1977), Mariella Ahrens (1969), Xenia Tchoumitcheva (1987), and Lyubov Sobol (1987). After her are Daler Kuzyayev (1993), Natalia Osipova (1986), Aleksandr Averbukh (1974), Mikhail Nestruyev (1968), Lyudmila Galkina (1972), and Andrey Tikhonov (1970).

Among SKATERS In Russia

Among skaters born in Russia, Adelina Sotnikova ranks 46Before her are Oleg Makarov (1962), Denis Petrov (1968), Sergey Fokichev (1963), Oksana Kazakova (1975), Evgenia Medvedeva (1999), and Maxim Marinin (1977). After her are Olga Graf (1983), Maxim Trankov (1983), Marina Cherkasova (1964), Elena Bechke (1966), Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (1996), and Nikita Katsalapov (1991).