Eliška Březinová
| Eliška Březinová | |
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 Březinová in 2018 | |
| Born | 19 February 1996 Brno, Czech Republic |
| Hometown | Brno, Czech Republic |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Coach | Rudolf Březina, Jozef Sabovčík, Igor Krokavec |
| Skating club | VSK Technika Brno |
| Began skating | 2002 |
Eliška Březinová (born 19 February 1996) is a Czech figure skater. A six-time Czech national champion (2012, 2014–2016, 2018,2019), she has won five senior international medals and competed in the final segment at six ISU Championships.
Personal life
Eliška Březinová was born on 19 February 1996 in Brno, Czech Republic.[1] She is the daughter of Edita and Rudolf Březina, a figure skating coach, and the younger sister of Michal Březina, a competitor in men's singles.[2]
Career
Březinová began skating in 2002.[1] She debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2010. In the 2011–2012 season, she became the Czech national senior champion and was sent to the European and World Championships but did not progress past the preliminary round at either event.[3]
In the 2012–2013 season, Březinová dipped to fourth nationally and placed 30th in Zagreb at the 2013 European Championships, missing the cut-off for the free skate. She underwent ankle surgery in May 2013.[4] She was coached by Karel Fajfr, along with her father, until the end of the season,[5] and then by Ivan Rezek and her father beginning in the summer of 2013.[4][6]
In the 2013–2014 season, Březinová won her second national title and reached the free skate at the 2014 European Championships in Budapest, where she finished 15th. She then qualified for the free skate at the 2014 World Championships in Saitama and finished 18th.
Březinová made her Grand Prix debut in the 2014–2015 season, having been assigned to the 2014 Trophée Éric Bompard.[7] She won the Czech Figure Skating Championships for the 3rd time. She finished 15th at the 2015 European Championships in Stockholm.
Programs
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2018–2019 [1] |
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| 2017–2018 [8] |
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| 2016–2017 [9] |
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| 2015–2016 [10] |
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| 2014–2015 [11] |
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| 2013–2014 [6] |
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| 2012–2013 [5][12] |
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| 2011–2012 [13] |
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| 2010–2011 [14] |
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Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
References
- ^ a b c "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Krutil, Robin (29 December 2013). "Sága krasobruslařského rodu Březinů pokračuje. Mezi elitu míří Eliška" [Březina family in figure skating]. Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech).
- ^ a b c d "Competition Results: Eliska BREZINOVA". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b Osoba, Michal (29 December 2013). "Březinová zabojovala za rodinu. Aspoň někdo přivezl domů zlato, dobírala si bratra" [Březinová fought for the family. At least someone brought home the gold, she teased her brother]. pravo.cz (in Czech). sport.cz.
- ^ a b "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 August 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "2014-15 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating" (PDF). July 18, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-22.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2017.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 May 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011.
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External links
- Eliska Brezinova at the International Skating Union
- Eliska Brezinova at Tracings.net