Nika Osipova
Appearance
Nika Osipova | |
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Full name | Nika Kirillovna Osipova |
Native name | Ника Кирилловна Осипова |
Born | St. Petersburg, Russia | 2 February 2001
Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | ![]() |
Coach | Dmitry Kaplun, Aljona Savchenko |
Began skating | 2005 |
Nika Kirillovna Osipova (Russian: Ника Кирилловна Осипова; born 2 February 2001) is a Russian-born pair skater. Competing for the Netherlands with Dmitry Epstein, she is a two time Dutch national champion (2021, 2023). They made their competitive debut in February 2021.[1][2]
Osipova formerly represented Russia with Aleksandr Galliamov as a junior during the 2016–2017 skating season. Together, they won the Volvo Open Cup in November 2016.[3]
Career
2020–2021 season: Partnership with Epstein
After a good start on the first day at the 2021 International Challenge Cup to qualify for the 2021 World Championships,[2] they didn't qualify due to a fall the next day.[4]
Programs
With Epstein
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2022–2023 [5] |
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2021–2022 |
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Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series
With Epstein for the Netherlands
International[6] | |||
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Event | 20–21 | 21–22 | 22–23 |
Worlds | 20th | ||
Europeans | 8th | ||
GP Finland | 6th | ||
CS Finlandia Trophy | 15th | WD | |
CS Nebelhorn Trophy | 9th | ||
CS Golden Spin | WD | 4th | |
Bavarian Open | 3rd | ||
Challenge Cup | 6th | 3rd | 3rd |
Ice Challenge | 2nd | ||
Lombardia | 4th | ||
NRW Trophy | 2nd | ||
National[6] | |||
Netherlands | 1st | 2nd | 1st |
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Cancelled |
With Galliamov for Russia
International[3] | |
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Event | 2016–17 |
Volvo Open Cup | 1st J |
National[3] | |
Russian Jr. Champ. | 9th |
Russian Cup Final | 3rd J |
J = Junior level |
References
- ^ "Epstein en Osipova: 'Nika dwingt mij om met peper in de reet te schaatsen'". Schaatsen.nl.
- ^ a b "Eerste WK-limiet is binnen voor Osipova en Epstein". Schaatsen.nl.
- ^ a b c "Competition Results". www.isuresults.com.
- ^ "Na spannende strijd behouden Danilova en Tsiba hun WK-ticket". Schaatsen.nl.
- ^ "Nika OSIPOVA / Dmitry EPSTEIN: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Competition Results: Nika OSIPOVA / Dmitry EPSTEIN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 November 2022.