Julia Obertas
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| Obertas in 2005. | ||
| Personal Info | ||
| Country: | ||
| Date of birth: | June 19, 1984 | |
| Residence: | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Height: | 154 cm (5 ft 1 in) | |
| Partner: | Sergei Slavnov | |
| Former Partner: | Dmitri Palamarchuk (UKR), Alexei Sokolov | |
| Coach: | Ludmila Velikova | |
| Former Coach: | Tamara Moskvina | |
| Skating Club: | Yubileini Sport Club | |
| ISU Personal Best Scores | ||
| Short + Free Total: | 177.10 | 2005 Europeans |
| Short Program: | 63.59 | 2005 Europeans |
| Free Skate: | 117.98 | 2005 Cup of Russia |
Julia Obertas (Russian: Юлия Обертас) (born June 19, 1984 in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine) is a Russian pair skater who previously represented her native Ukraine in international competition. She and her partner Sergei Slavnov are the 2005 European silver medalists. They teamed up in 2003. Obertas began skating at age 6 and switched to pairs when she was 11.
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[edit] Career
Prior to teamed up with Slavnov, she skated with Dmitri Palamarchuk on the junior level, representing Ukraine. They won the 1998 and 1999 World Junior Figure Skating Championships and the 1997 and 1998 Junior Grand Prix Final. They broke up after their first senior season together after Palamarchuk caught an edge on a lift and they both fell to the ice at the 2000 World Figure Skating Championships.
After that, Obertas teamed up with Alexei Sokolov and began to represent Russia.
[edit] Competitive highlights
(with Slavnov)
| Event | 2003-2004 | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 | 2006-2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympic Games | 8th | |||
| World Championships | 7th | 5th | 8th | |
| European Championships | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 4th |
| Russian Championships | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd |
| Grand Prix Final | 4th | 5th | ||
| NHK Trophy | 6th | |||
| Trophee Eric Bompard | 3rd | |||
| Cup of Russia | 5th | 2nd | 2nd | |
| Skate America | 2nd | 3rd | ||
| Skate Canada | 6th | |||
| Bofrost Cup | 2nd |
(with Sokolov)
| Event | 2000-2001 | 2001-2002 | 2002-2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 8th | ||
| European Championships | 5th | ||
| Russian Championships | 4th | 4th | 3rd |
| Grand Prix Final | 4th | ||
| Cup of Russia | 5th | 3rd | |
| Nations Cup | 2nd | ||
| NHK Trophy | 4th | ||
| Skate America | 4th | ||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 2nd |
(with Palamarchuk)
| Event | 1996-1997 | 1997-1998 | 1998-1999 | 1999-2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 11th | WD | ||
| European Championships | 7th | 6th | 6th | |
| World Junior Championships | 1st | 1st | 2nd | |
| Ukrainian Championships | 3rd | |||
| Ukrainian Junior Championships | 4th | |||
| Trophée Lalique | 7th | |||
| Skate Canada | 5th | |||
| Skate Israel | 1st | |||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 3rd | |||
| Junior Grand Prix Final | 1st | 1st | ||
| Junior Grand Prix, France | 1st | |||
| Junior Grand Prix, Ukraine | 1st | 1st | ||
| Junior Grand Prix, Germany | 2nd |
[edit] External links
- Julia Obertas at the International Skating Union biography page
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