Natalia Romaniuta
| Natalia Romaniuta | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Natalia Sergeyevna Romaniuta |
| Country represented | Russia |
| Born |
26 May 1982 Hutvan, Hungary |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Former partner |
Daniil Barantsev Evgeni Zagovalko |
| Former coach |
Alexei Gorshkov Pavel Kovtun |
| Former choreographer | Mikhail Pavluchenko Sergei Petukhov |
| Former training locations |
Odintsovo Sofia |
| Began skating | 1987 |
Natalia Sergeyevna Romaniuta (Russian: Наталья Серге́евна Романюта; born 26 May 1982) is a Russian ice dancer. She is a two-time (2000, 2001) World Junior champion with Daniil Barantsev.
Early in her career, Romaniuta competed with Evgeni Zagovalko.
Romaniuta teamed up with Daniil Barantsev in 1996. They began competing on the ISU Junior Series in 1997, winning a silver medal and placing 4th at their two events. They qualified for their first ISU Junior Grand Prix Final, where they finished 5th. They placed 7th in their first appearance at the World Junior Championships.
The following season, Romaniuta / Barantsev won gold and silver on JGP series and qualified for their second Final, where they took the bronze medal. They finished their season with bronze at the 1999 World Junior Championships.
In 1999–2000, Romaniuta / Barantsev won gold in every junior-level they entered, including the JGP Final and the 2000 World Junior Championships. They also made their senior international debut at the 2000 World Championships in Nice, France, finishing 16th.
In 2000–2001, they competed on the senior Grand Prix series, finishing 6th and 9th at their two events. They were sent again to Junior Worlds and took their second gold medal at the event.
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