Elena Glebova (born 16 June 1989) is an Estonian former competitive figure skater. She won five senior international medals (three gold, two silver) and seven Estonian national titles. She finished as high as seventh at the European Championships (2014) and 13th at the World Championships (2012).
Elena Glebova
Glebova and her former coach Levandi at 2010 Cup of Russia
Glebova started skating when she was five years old after watching her brother practice.[1] She trained in Estonia with coach Irina Kononova from the age of 5 to 12, and then with Anna Levandi for ten years.[2][3]
Glebova appeared at her first World Junior Championships in 2004 and debuted at the European and World Championships in 2005. In 2006, she competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, finishing 28th. In 2007, she achieved her best World Junior result, sixth in Oberstdorf. In 2010, she placed 21st at the Vancouver Olympics.
GP = Grand Prix; JGP = Junior Grand Prix; J. = Junior level; WD = Withdrew T = Team result; P = Personal result; Medals awarded for team result only.
Referencesedit
^ abMittan, Barry (17 July 2008). "Glorious Glebova". SkateToday.
^ abcRemmel, Ia (23 January 2012). "Everything is new for Estonia's Elena Glebova". Absolute Skating.
^ abNilk, Andrus (24 May 2014). "Jelena Glebova: tükk mu südamest jäi Ameerikasse" [Jelena Glebova interview]. Eesti Päevaleht (in Estonian).
Russian version: Елена Глебова: друг сердца остался в Америке (in Russian).
^Hennessey, David (12 January 2013). "Olympian Glebova takes the ice with Greenwich youth". Greenwich Time. from the original on 17 January 2013.
^ abKangur, Kristjan Jaak (21 May 2014). "Tippspordist loobunud Jelena Glebova: mu karjäär oli suurepärane seiklus" [Jelena Glebova leaves competition: my career was a great adventure]. Postimees (in Estonian).
^ abMedvedev, Gennady (21 May 2014). Фигуристка Елена Глебова завершила спортивную карьеру [Figure skater Glebova ends her competitive career]. Delfi (web portal) (in Russian).
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 June 2014.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013.
^Värv, Maarja (25 September 2012). [Glebova has changed her style of skating]. Postimees (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2013-07-27.; "Glebova teeb koostööd maineka koreograafiga" (in Estonian).
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 March 2010.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 26 March 2009.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 January 2009.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 14 May 2008.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2007.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 7 May 2006.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 April 2005.
^. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 6 April 2004.
^"Competition Results: Elena GLEBOVA". International Skating Union. from the original on 6 June 2014.
External linksedit
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Elena Glebova born 16 June 1989 is an Estonian former competitive figure skater She won five senior international medals three gold two silver and seven Estonian national titles She finished as high as seventh at the European Championships 2014 and 13th at the World Championships 2012 Elena GlebovaGlebova and her former coach Levandi at 2010 Cup of RussiaBorn 1989 06 16 16 June 1989 age 34 Tallinn EstoniaHeight1 66 m 5 ft 5 in Figure skating careerCountryEstoniaBegan skating1995RetiredMay 2014 Contents 1 Skating career 2 Personal life 3 Programs 4 Competitive highlights 5 References 6 External linksSkating career editGlebova started skating when she was five years old after watching her brother practice 1 She trained in Estonia with coach Irina Kononova from the age of 5 to 12 and then with Anna Levandi for ten years 2 3 Glebova appeared at her first World Junior Championships in 2004 and debuted at the European and World Championships in 2005 In 2006 she competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Italy finishing 28th In 2007 she achieved her best World Junior result sixth in Oberstdorf In 2010 she placed 21st at the Vancouver Olympics In 2011 Glebova moved from Estonia to Hackensack New Jersey and began training with coaches Igor Krokavec and Craig Maurizi 2 4 She placed 13th at the 2012 World Championships in Nice France The next season she finished 16th at the 2013 World Championships in London Ontario Her result qualified a spot for Estonia in the ladies event at the 2014 Olympics In the 2013 14 season Glebova finished seventh at the European Championships in Budapest the best result of her career She placed 29th at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi She retired from competition in May 2014 5 6 3 Personal life editGlebova has an elder brother Ilja Glebov who also competed in figure skating 1 As of 2014 she works for Tallinn s city council 5 6 Programs editSeason Short program Free skating Exhibition 2013 2014 7 Love in Three Acts by unknown choreo by David Wilson Cleopatra by unknown choreo by Shae Lynn Bourne 2012 2013 8 9 Tales and Legends by Rolando Tambin choreo by Vakhtang Murvanidze Black Magic Woman by Carlos Santana choreo by Lea Ann Miller 2011 2012 10 2 Angels amp Demons film by Hans Zimmer Spartacus ballet by Aram Khachaturian 2010 2011 11 Sex and the City soundtrack Capriccio Espagnol by Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov Ooh La La by Goldfrapp 2009 2010 12 East of Eden by Lee Holdridge Capriccio Espagnol by Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov Ooh La La by Goldfrapp 2008 2009 13 14 Songs My Mother Taught Me by Antonin Dvorak Piano Concert in A minor by Edvard Grieg Carmina Burana by Carl Orff 2007 2008 15 Concierto de Aranjuez by Joaquin Rodrigo Allegro Molto Moderato by Edvard Grieg 2006 2007 16 Tango De Los Exilados performed by Vanessa Mae Bohemian Rhapsody by Freddie Mercury 2005 2006 17 Liebestraum by Franz Liszt Bohemian Rhapsody by Freddie Mercury 2004 2005 18 Liebestraum by Franz Liszt Salome 2002 film by Roque Banos 2003 2004 19 Lord of the Dance by Ronan Hardiman The Last Emperor by Ryuichi Sakamoto David ByrneCompetitive highlights editResults 20 International Event 2002 03 2003 04 2004 05 2005 06 2006 07 2007 08 2008 09 2009 10 2010 11 2011 12 2012 13 2013 14 Olympics 28th 21st 29th Worlds 33rd 18th 15th 16th 21st 22nd 13th 16th 26th Europeans 25th 15th 12th 12th 10th 11th 13th 7th GP Bompard 6th 7th GP Cup of Russia 6th 10th GP Skate America 5th GP Skate Canada 8th 11th Crystal Skate 7th 1st Finlandia 5th 6th 2nd Ice Challenge 4th Karl Schafer 5th 2nd Merano Cup 1st Nebelhorn 12th 6th 4th 9th 4th 11th NRW Trophy 7th 1st Ondrej Nepela 7th U S Classic 4th Universiade 4th 7th 4th International Junior Junior Worlds 27th 20th 11th 6th 11th JGP Bulgaria 16th JGP Czech Rep 3rd JGP Estonia 6th JGP Hungary 6th JGP Poland 25th JGP Ukraine 13th JGP USA 8th Warsaw Cup 2nd J National Estonian 3rd J 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 3rd 1st 1st Team events Japan Open 1T 5P GP Grand Prix JGP Junior Grand Prix J Junior level WD Withdrew T Team result P Personal result Medals awarded for team result only References edit a b Mittan Barry 17 July 2008 Glorious Glebova SkateToday a b c Remmel Ia 23 January 2012 Everything is new for Estonia s Elena Glebova Absolute Skating a b Nilk Andrus 24 May 2014 Jelena Glebova tukk mu sudamest jai Ameerikasse Jelena Glebova interview Eesti Paevaleht in Estonian Russian version Elena Glebova drug serdca ostalsya v Amerike in Russian Hennessey David 12 January 2013 Olympian Glebova takes the ice with Greenwich youth Greenwich Time Archived from the original on 17 January 2013 a b Kangur Kristjan Jaak 21 May 2014 Tippspordist loobunud Jelena Glebova mu karjaar oli suureparane seiklus Jelena Glebova leaves competition my career was a great adventure Postimees in Estonian a b Medvedev Gennady 21 May 2014 Figuristka Elena Glebova zavershila sportivnuyu kareru Figure skater Glebova ends her competitive career Delfi web portal in Russian Elena GLEBOVA 2013 2014 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 4 June 2014 Elena GLEBOVA 2012 2013 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 19 July 2013 Varv Maarja 25 September 2012 Glebova pomenyala stil kataniya Glebova has changed her style of skating Postimees in Russian Archived from the original on 2013 07 27 Glebova teeb koostood maineka koreograafiga in Estonian Elena GLEBOVA 2011 2012 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 8 September 2012 Elena GLEBOVA 2010 2011 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 16 August 2011 Elena GLEBOVA 2009 2010 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 30 March 2010 Elena GLEBOVA 2008 2009 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 26 March 2009 Elena GLEBOVA 2008 2009 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 23 January 2009 Elena GLEBOVA 2007 2008 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 14 May 2008 Elena GLEBOVA 2006 2007 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 17 April 2007 Elena GLEBOVA 2005 2006 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 7 May 2006 Elena GLEBOVA 2004 2005 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 3 April 2005 Elena GLEBOVA 2003 2004 International Skating Union Archived from the original on 6 April 2004 Competition Results Elena GLEBOVA International Skating Union Archived from the original on 6 June 2014 External links edit nbsp Media related to Jelena Glebova at Wikimedia Commons Elena Glebova at the International Skating Union Official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jelena Glebova amp oldid 1218706115, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
