Grebenkina biography

The photo is all Anastasia Grebenkina - biography Anastasia Grebenkina is a skater, known for her performances in ice dancing. She represented Russia, Armenia and, for a short period, Latvia. Childhood is the future talent of figure skating, Nastya Grebenkin, was born in Moscow on January 18. Her mother, Tatyana Ivanovna Grebenkina, worked as a make -up artist at Mosfilm and alone was engaged in the upbringing of her daughter.

From the earliest years, Tatyana Ivanovna nourished the dream of seeing Nastya with a star of the ice areas, thereby trying to realize her childhood ambitions. The sports career of Nastya Grebenkina began at the age of five, when her mother wrote her daughter to a figure skating school at the young pioneers stadium. For the first training, the girl was bought skates and a suit for performances.

In addition to figure skating, Nastya began training at a music school, where she was engaged in playing piano. By the time of admission to school, she already confidently felt on ice. Fascinated by skiing and realizing that the combination of two hobbies with study will be difficult, Nastya chose sport. In childhood, Anastasia Grebenkina from early childhood taught Nastya to a strict daily routine, which allowed the girl to easily adapt to a hard sports graphics.

After studying, Tatyana Ivanovna took her to a skating rink, where Nastya found time and to complete her homework. Tatyana Ivanovna noted that Nastya grew up an amazingly light child, always smiling and obedient, but capable of perseverance when something went wrong. The ability to endure the loads during many hours of training helped Nastya to achieve the first significant successes in sports, to win prizes in local and then international competitions.

However, not only sport filled Nastya's childhood. Her grandfather, a passionate lover of books, instilled in her love of reading. In addition, Tatyana Ivanovna often took her daughter with her for filming, thanks to which Nastya got acquainted with the Soviet cultural elite since childhood, including Samuel Marshak, Yuozas Budraitis and Lyudmila Gurchenko. With the age of eleven years of age, Nastya Grebenkina faced a real sports excitement and the spirit of the competition, starting to perform in the international arena and participate in foreign training camps.

At twelve years, she finally decided on discipline in figure skating, choosing dancing on the ice. Its coach was Natalya Dubovova, who proposed and eventually organized the move of a young athlete in the USA. At the age of thirteen, Nastya, along with the coach, went to training for the ocean. The beginning of the training was successful, but the lack of relatives and friends, the differences in mentality and misunderstanding with the coach led to the fact that life was difficult from home, and soon it returned to Moscow.

However, a break on foreign trips was short -lived. Soon was the proposal to move to Latvia, which Nastya accepted with enthusiasm: the flight from Moscow to Riga took only an hour and a half. In Latvia, Grebenkina found a great partner, and together they successfully played for the national team at international competitions for a year and a half. In the year, after the partner left for coaching, Nastya returned to Moscow.

Her new partner was the eighteen -year -old Vazgen Azroyan. Under the leadership of the coach Svetlana Alekseeva, the couple debuted with the fourth place at the Russian Championship. Up to a year, Grebenkina and Azroyan played for Russia, after which the duet broke up. Vazgen moved to America, and Anastasia performed for two seasons paired with Vitaly Novikov.

The couple of Grebenkin - Azroian resumed cooperation in the year, representing Armenia. The partners three times became champions of the country and the first in the history of Armenia won the Grand Prix on figure skating. The sports career of the couple ended in the year after the European championship: during the performance, Anastasia fell and received a serious leg injury, which forced the athletes to abandon further performances.

After the career was completed, the athletes founded a figure skating school. In an interview, Anastasia said that among her students were the children of many celebrities, including Jan Rudkovskaya and Anastasia Volochkova. In the year, Grebenkina opened her own figure skating school. They may be familiar.