Figure skater representing Georgia Anastasia Goubanova won gold at the European Championships held in Espoo (Finland).
The athlete, who turned 20 in December, was the best in the short and free programs and received a total of 199.91 points. The second was the Belgian Luna Hendrix (193.48), the Swiss Kimmy Repond – the third (192.51).
Gubanova previously represented Russia in international competitions, in 2021 it was announced that she would transfer to the Georgian national team.
Later Saturday at the European Championships, the ice dance medals will be played.
Russian athletes have been suspended from participating in international competitions due to the situation in Ukraine.
Europe championship. Espoo (Finland). Individual skating. Women.
Final result
1. Anastasia Gubanova (Georgia) – 199.91
2. Luna Hendrix (Belgium) – 193.48
3. Kimme Responds (Switzerland) – 192.51
4. Ekaterina Kurakova (Poland) – 186.90
5. Nina Pinzarrone (Belgium) – 185.92
Source : MatchTV
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