A Russian figure skater, Evgenia Medvedeva recently won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics (in addition to a silver in the team event). A two-time world champion, she became the first Russian woman to defend her title at the championships in 2017. Want to learn more about the Olympic athlete? If so, be sure to keep reading- we’ve gathered tons of cool facts on her below.
Evgenia Medvedeva Personal Facts – 2018 Update
Real Name
Evgenia Armanovna Medvedeva
Nick Names
N/A
Occupation
Competitive Figure Skater, Olympian
Famous For
Last month, Evgenia Medvedeva gained widespread attention after winning a silver medal in the ladies’ singles event at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Prior to that, she has also received recognition for being the first female figure skater in 16 years to win back-to-back gold medals at the World Championships.
Age – How Old is She?
She is 19 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
Her birthday is on November 18, 1999
Place of Birth/Hometown
Evgenia Medvedev was born in Moscow, Russia, where she started skating at a young age.
Nationality
Russian
Ethnicity
She is Russian
Evgenia Medvedeva Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
She is 5’3 tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
She is 1.59 meters tall
Weight in Pounds
Her current weight has not been disclosed to the public
Weight in Kilograms
Her current weight has not been disclosed to the public
Body Measurements
Her body measurements are unavailable at this time
Waist Size
Her waist size is unknown
Foot/Shoe Size
Information on her shoe size is unavailable
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Brown
Personal Life
Is Evgenia Medvedeva Currently in a Relationship?
As far as we know, Evgenia Medvedeva is currently single and not in a relationship.
Evgenia Medvedeva’s Boyfriends
At this time, we do not have any information on Evgenia Medvedeva’s previous relationships.
Mother
Zhana Medvedeva
Father
Arman Babasyan
Sisters
She has a sister named Karina Babasyan
Brothers
As far as we know, Evgenia Medvedeva does not have any brothers
Children
Evgenia Medvedeva does not have any children.
High School
Unfortunately, not much information is available on Evgenia Medvedeva’s high school education. With that said, she most likely attended a local school in Moscow, Russia.
College
In 2017, it was revealed that she had begun studying at the Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth, and Tourism.
Salary
For now, information on Evgenia Medvedeva’s salary is unavailable.
Net Worth
Unfortunately, information on Evgenia Medvedeva’s 2018 net worth is unavailable
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
Incredibly fond of Japanese culture, she is a big fan of anime- in particular, the titles Yuri on Ice and Sailor Moon. In her free time, she enjoys studying foreign languages, listening to music, and drawing.
Favorite Food
Unknown
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Shows
Sailor Moon and Yuri on Ice
Favorite Music Artists
She likes listening to K-Pop music
Favorite Sports
Figure Skating
Horoscope
Born on November 19, she is a Scorpio
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Evgenia Medvedeva’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Evgenia Medvedeva’s Instagram Username
https://www.instagram.com/jmedvedevaj/?hl=en
Evgenia Medvedeva’s Facebook Account
https://www.facebook.com/Evgenia-Medvedeva-702751359843913/
Evgenia Medvedeva’s Youtube Channel
Evgenia Medvedeva does not have a YouTube channel, as far as we can tell
Evgenia Medvedeva’s Twitter Username
https://twitter.com/jannymedvedeva/
Evgenia Medvedeva’s Snapchat Username
Evgenia Medvedeva is not active on Snapchat.
Other Interesting Facts:
- A big fan of Sailor Moon and Yuri on Ice, she has received tribute illustrations from the creator themselves, Naoko Takeuchi and Tadashi Hiramatsu respectively
- She began skating at the age of three, under the coaching of Lubov Yakovleva, Elena Proskurina, and Elena Selivanova
- Her favorite figure skater is Evgeni Plushenko
- After becoming age-eligible to compete as a senior on the international level, she won a gold medal at the 2015 Ondrej Nepela Trophy event
- In 2017, she became the second figure skater to be featured in the magazine, SportsPro, after Yuna Kim in 2013
- She is included in Forbes list of “30 Under 30 Europe” and in Business Insider’s list of “50 Most Dominant Athletes”
- At the age of sixteen, she became the youngest figure skater to win the World Championships
- She is known for performing a cross grab I-spiral near the end of her skating programs
- She represented Russia for the first time at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, where she won a silver medal in the individual event
- A self-professed otaku, she is very fond of Japanese anime, especially Yuri on Ice and Sailor Moon
- She has stated that she hopes to compete in the next Winter Olympics in 2022
