The 2019 World Figure Skating Championships were held from March 18–24, 2019, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. Sanctioned by the International Skating Union, the World Championships are c
Ladies' podium (left to right) – Tursynbaeva (silver), Zagitova (gold) and Medvedeva (bronze)
World Champions, Sui Wenjing and Han Cong (China), with their gold medals after the pairs event podium presentation
Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov at the conclusion of their silver medal-winning free skate
Elizabet Tursynbaeva
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Elizabet Baitaqqyzy Tūrsynbaeva is a Kazakh retired figure skater. She is the 2019 World silver medalist, the 2019 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2017 CS Ice Star champion, the 2018 CS Finlandia
2019 World Figure Skating Championships
…her performance, "I was able to execute everything as I did in practice and will aim to do that again in the free skate." Zagitova's training partner Elizabet Tursynbaeva surprised both critics and the crowd to finish in third. After a rocky season, two-time world champion Evgenia Medvedeva finished fourth by achieving…
Tursynbaeva in 2019
Tursynbaeva at the 2016 World Junior Championships
Tursynbaeva at 2018 Skate Canada