Liubov Nikitina

Lyubov Igorevna Nikitina (Russian: Любовь Игоревна Никитина; born 21 January 1999) is a Russian freestyle skier who competes internationally.

Lyubov Nikitina
Country	Russia
Full name	Lyubov Igorevna Nikitina
Born	(1999-01-21) 21 January 1999 (age 26) Yaroslavl, Russia
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
World Cup career
Indiv. podiums	2
Indiv. wins	0
Medal record Women's freestyle skiing Representing Russian Ski Federation World Championships 2021 Almaty Mixed team aerials 2021 Almaty Aerials Representing  Russia World Championships 2019 Utah Aerials 2019 Utah Mixed team aerials Winter Universiade 2019 Krasnoyarsk Aerials 2019 Krasnoyarsk Mixed team aerials Junior World Championships 2017 Chiesa in Valmalenco Аerials 2018 Minsk Аerials 2014 Chiesa in Valmalenco Аerials 2016 Minsk Аerials

She participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics^[1] and the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2019, winning a medal.^[2]

Her brother Stanislav Nikitin is also a freestyle skier.^[3]

World Cup podiums

^[4]

Individual podiums

• 0 wins
• 3 podiums

Season	Date	Location	Place
2016–17	17 December 2017	Beida Lake, China	3rd
2020–21	16 January 2021	Yaroslavl, Russia	3rd
	3 March 2021	Almaty, Kazakhstan	2nd

Team podiums

• 2 wins
• 3 podiums

Season	Date	Location	Place	Teammate(s)
2016–17	18 December 2016	Beida Lake, China	1st	Alexandra Orlova Maxim Burov
2017–18	17 December 2017	Beijing/Secret Garden, China	3rd	Maxim Burov Ilya Burov
2019–20	22 December 2019	Shimao Lotus Mountain, China	1st	Maxim Burov Pavel Krotov