Yoniko Eva Washington (born 21 February 1993) is an Indian-American former competitive figure skater. Born in Oman and raised in the United States, she represented India in international competitions. She is the 2008 Indian national silver medalist, and has competed twice at the World Figure Skating Championships.

Yoniko Washington
Full nameYoniko Eva Washington
Born (1993-02-21) February 21, 1993 (age 31)
Muscat, Oman
HometownAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Figure skating career
Country India
CoachAren Nielsen
Kasey Kitsell
Skating clubISA of India
Began skating2000

Personal life

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Washington was born in Muscat in Oman and grew up in Duluth in Georgia. She trained at Atlanta and is a member of the Georgia Figure Skating Club and US Figure Skating.[1] She was also coached by the Olympic champion Barbara Wagner.

Career

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Washington won the silver medal at the 5th Indian National Figure Skating Championships held in January 2008 at Shimla.[1] She competed at both the 2009 and 2010, finishing fifty-third and fifty-second, respectively.[2][3]

Programs

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Season Short program Free skating
2010–2011
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2009–2010
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  • Eternal Melody
    by Yoshiki
2008–2009
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Competitive highlights

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Results[7]
International
Event 07–08 08–09 09–10 10–11
Worlds 53rd 52nd
International: Junior
JGP Czech 30th
JGP France 28th
JGP United Kingdom 24th
National
Indian Champs. 2nd
JGP = Junior Grand Prix, PR = Preliminary round

References

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  1. ^ a b "THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME!". gafsc.org. Georgia Figure Skating Club. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  2. ^ "Yoniko Eva Washington". SkatingScores.com. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Yoniko Eva WASHINGTON". RinkResults.com. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Yoniko Eva WASHINGTON: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 15, 2011.
  5. ^ "Yoniko Eva WASHINGTON: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 30, 2010.
  6. ^ "Yoniko Eva WASHINGTON: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 9, 2009.
  7. ^ "Competition Results: Yoniko Eva WASHINGTON". International Skating Union.
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