Kamila Valieva is a Russian figure skater. She is the current world record holder for the women’s short program, free skating, and total scores. Most recently, She won the 2022 Olympic champion in the team event held on 4, 6, and 7 February, at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Haidian District of Beijing.
She is the winner of the 2022 European Figure Skating Championships, the 2021 Rostelecom Cup champion, the 2021 Skate Canada International, and the 2022 Russian national championship. On the junior level, Valieva is the 2020 World Junior champion, the 2019–20 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and the 2020 Russian junior national champion.
What is Kamila Valieva famous for?
- Being a Russian figure skater
- For becoming the first woman to land a quad jump at the Olympic Games.
Where is Kamila Valieva from?
Kamila Valieva was born on 26th April 2006 in Kazan, Russia. Her birth name is Kamila Valeryevna Valieva. He holds a Russian nationality and belongs to the Tatars (Turkic-speaking peoples) ethnic group. Her birth sign is Taurus. She is a follower of Christianity.
Valieva was born into a middle-class family. Her father and mother come from a Turkic background. Her great grandfather, Zinnatullin Nasretdin Zinnatullovich, was a machine gunner in an infantry division in the 2nd Ukrainian Front. It was her parents who encourage Kamila to take lessons in figure skating, gymnastics, and ballet.
By the time, she was five years old, she switched fully to skating. Along with figure skating, she also keeps on attending school. As of now, she is in the process of completing her middle school education at a private school in Moscow. She is hoping to become a psychologist in the future.
Kamila Valieva Figure Skating Career
- Valieva began skating in 2009 in RSDUSSHOR in Kazan.
- When she turned 6 she moved to Moscow and started training in SSHOR ‘Moskvich’.
- In the spring of 2018, she joined another skating club based in Moscow called “Sambo-70”.
- Valieva’s international debut came in late August 2019 at a Junior Grand Prix competition in Courchevel, France.
- One month later, at the 2020 JGP Russia, she placed first in both programs with personal best scores.
- With two gold medals, she qualified in the first place to the 2019–20 Junior Grand Prix Final.
- In early February, Valieva competed at the 2020 Russian Junior Championships.
- She competed at the second stage of the Russian Cup for the 2020–21 season.
- She made her international senior debut at the 2021 CS Finlandia Trophy.
- She made her senior Grand Prix debut at the 2021 Skate Canada International.
- On December 24, Valieva placed first in the short program at the 2022 Russian Championships.
- She made her European Championships debut in January 2022 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Valieva began the 2022 Winter Olympics with a first-place finish in the short program with a clean triple Axel, scoring near her own world record.
Kamila Valieva Net Worth 2021
As of February 2022, the net worth of Kamila Valieva is estimated to be the US $3 million. She has accumulated most of her earnings through her professional career as a figure skater. She won prize money of around $100,000 as a winner of the 2022 European Championship.
She received $18,000 after winning the 2021 Rostelecom Cup. Likewise, $25,000 was given to Kamila as prize money after winning the 2019–20 Junior Grand Prix Final. As a Top-rated Figure skater, she is making $187,200 annually. Moreover, she earns extra income through endorsement deals.
Kamila Valieva Personal Life
Kamila Valieva is currently single. If we take a glimpse at Valieva’s social media accounts like Instagram, Facebook we cannot trace or find any proof regarding her boyfriend or any link with the girl. In every photo and video posted by her, we can only find her clicking photos of herself or with her family and teammates. The main thing is that his parents have suggested he give his full focus on his career and the obedient guy must have followed his parent’s advice.
From here we can know that she is a girl highly dedicated to her career and work. Possibly, her focus on her profession might have made this beautiful star stay away from the relationship bound. But we are not 100 percent sure about her relationship background because who knows that she might have secretly dated her loved one.
Kamila Valieva Height and Weight
Kamila Valieva is 5 ft 3 inches tall and her body weight is around 50 Kg. She has an Athletic build body. Her curvaceous body measures approximately 29-24-29 inches. She wears a 34A (US) size bra and feels comfortable wearing 5 (US) size shoes.
She looks elegant in her long and silky hairstyle that is dark brown in color. She has a pair of dark brown eyes. As a Figure skater, Valieva regularly does single-leg deadlift/balance, Jump squats or jump lunges, star jumps, Skipping, and Rotation jumps to improve her figure skating power.
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