Anastasia Shpilevaya | |||||||||||||
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Shpilevaya/Smirnov at the 2016−17 JGP Final
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
Native name | Анастасия Андреевна Шпилевая | ||||||||||||
Full name | Anastasia Andreyevna Shpilevaya | ||||||||||||
Country represented | Russia | ||||||||||||
Born |
Odessa, Ukraine |
26 June 1999 ||||||||||||
Residence | Moscow, Russia | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||
Partner | Grigory Smirnov | ||||||||||||
Former partner | Andrei Lebed | ||||||||||||
Coach | Alexander Svinin, Irina Zhuk | ||||||||||||
Choreographer | Alena Samarskaia | ||||||||||||
Former choreographer | Alexander Svinin, Irina Zhuk | ||||||||||||
Skating club | Moscow UOR 4 | ||||||||||||
Training locations | Moscow | ||||||||||||
Began skating | 2005 | ||||||||||||
ISU personal best scores | |||||||||||||
Combined total | 152.66 2017 Junior Worlds |
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Short dance | 63.26 2017 Junior Worlds |
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Free dance | 90.62 2016 JGP Japan |
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Medal record
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Anastasia Andreyevna Shpilevaya (Russian: Анастасия Андреевна Шпилевая, born 26 June 1999) is a Russian competitive ice dancer. With partner Grigory Smirnov, she is the 2016 Youth Olympic champion and 2017 Russian junior national champion.
Anastasia Andreyevna Shpilevaya was born on 26 June 1999 in Odessa, Ukraine. She resides in Moscow, Russia.
Shpilevaya began learning to skate in 2005. During the 2011–12 season, she competed with Andrei Lebed on the advanced novice level, winning silver at the Volvo Open Cup in Latvia and bronze at the Baltic Cup in Poland.
Shpilevaya teamed up with Grigory Smirnov ahead of the 2012–13 season. Competing on the junior level, they placed fifth at the Ice Challenge and won silver at the Pavel Roman Memorial. The following season, they qualified for the 2014 Russian Junior Championships, where they finished 7th.
Shpilevaya/Smirnov received their first ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) assignments in the 2014–15 season. They won bronze in late August at the JGP in Courchevel, France, but finished 9th the following month in Tallinn, Estonia. The two placed fifth at the 2015 Russian Junior Championships.