Yulia Vyacheslavovna Lipnitskaya is a retired Russian competitive figure skater. She was part of the Russian team that won the 2014 Winter Olympics team trophy. Individually, Lipnitskaya is the 2014 World silver medalist, the 2014 European champion, the 2013–14 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, and a two-time Russian national silver medalist. As a junior, Lipnitskaya won the 2012 World Junior Championships, 2011–12 Junior Grand Prix Final, and 2012 Russian Junior Championships. She retired from the sport in 2017 due to injuries and anorexia nervosa.
Lipnitskaya at the 2014 European Championships
Lipnitskaya at the 2011-2012 Junior Grand Prix Final
Lipnitskaya at the 2014 Olympics Team event with Evgeni Plushenko
Lipnitskaya at the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final
Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Team event
The figure skating team event was a combined competition of Olympic figure skating disciplines at the 2014 Winter Olympics, held at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.
Evgeni Plushenko and Yulia Lipnitskaya after the flower ceremony