Maria Sotskova
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Romanovna and the family name is Sotskova.
Maria Romanovna Sotskova (pron. SOT-skoh-vah; Russian: Мария Романовна Сотскова; born 12 April 2000) is a retired Russian figure skater. She is the 2017 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, a two-time Internationaux de France silver medalist (2016, 2017), the 2016 NHK Trophy bronze medalist, the 2017 CS Finlandia Trophy champion, and the 2018 Russian national silver medalist. She placed 8th at the 2017 and 2018 World Figure Skating Championships and at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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Full name | Maria Romanovna Sotskova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Native name | Мария Романовна Сотскова (Russian) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2000-04-12) 12 April 2000 (age 24) Reutov, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Reutov, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Russia Olympic Athletes from Russia (Russia not recognised in 2018 Olympics Winter Games[1]) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Svetlana Sokolovskaya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skating club | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Began skating | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Earlier in her career, Sotskova won silver at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics, silver at the 2016 World Junior Championships, and gold at the 2013 Junior Grand Prix Final.