Julia Vorobieva

Julia Vorobieva
Julia Vorobieva
Full name	Julia Valeryevna Vorobieva
Other names	Vorobiova/Vorobyova
Born	25 June 1974 (age 49); Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Azerbaijan (1993–2001); Russia (1992); CIS (1992); Soviet Union (1989–1992)
Skating club	Central Army Sport Club, Baku
Began skating	1978
Retired	2002

Julia Valeryevna Vorobieva (Russian: Юлия Валерьевна Воробьёва; born 25 June 1974) is a Russian-Azerbaijani retired figure skater who competed for the Soviet Union and Azerbaijan.^[1] She was a two-time Soviet national champion. She placed 7th at the 1991 European Championships and 10th at the 1991 World Championships for the Soviet Union, and 14th at the 1992 Winter Olympics for the Unified Team. In 1993, Vorobieva began competing for Azerbaijan. She appeared at the 1998 Winter Olympics, placing 16th. In September 2000, she began training and coaching in Odintsovo, near Moscow.^[2]

Programs edit

Season	Short program	Free skating
2000–2001 ^[2]	Murder at the Cotton Club by E. Key Ekstrand	You should be so Lucky by Maxwell Street Klezmer Band

^ Mittan, J. Barry (1996). "The Lady from Azerbaijan". Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Julia VOROBIEVA: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 June 2001.