Maria Balaba
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Maria Balaba is a Latvia
n figure skater. She is the 2004-2005 Latvian national champion. Balaba is coached by Galina Efremenko
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Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
n figure skater. She is the 2004-2005 Latvian national champion. Balaba is coached by Galina Efremenko
Galina Efremenko
Galina Efremenko is a Ukrainian figure skater. She competed as Galina Maniachenko from 1994 until 2005 when she began competing under her married name, Efremenko. She is a three time Ukrainian national champion and twice competed at the Winter Olympics, placing 12th in 2002...
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Competitive highlights
| Event | 2000-2001 | 2001-2002 | 2002-2003 | 2003-2004 | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 | 2006-2007 |
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| World Junior Championships World Junior Figure Skating Championships The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters compete for the title of World Junior Champion... |
42nd | 18th QR | 22nd QR | ||||
| Latvian Championships Latvian Figure Skating Championships The Latvian Figure Skating Championships is a figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of Latvia.-Men:-Ladies:-Pairs:-Ice Dance:-References:*... |
3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd |
| Nebelhorn Trophy Nebelhorn Trophy The Nebelhorn Trophy is an international senior-level figure skating competition organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union and held annually in Oberstdorf, Germany. The competition is named after the Nebelhorn, a nearby mountain.... |
11th | ||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, The Hague ISU Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international invitational junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Junior figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing... |
28th | ||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Poland ISU Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international invitational junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Junior figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing... |
31st | ||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Ukraine ISU Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international invitational junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Junior figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing... |
25th | ||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Ostrava ISU Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international invitational junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Junior figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing... |
23rd | ||||||
| European Youth Olympic Days | 19th J. |
- J = Junior level; QR = Qualifying Round