Sofia Akateva
Akateva at the 2023 Russian Test Skates | ||||
| Personal information | ||||
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| Native name | Софья Дмитриевна Акатьева (Russian) | |||
| Full name | Sofia Dmitrievna Akateva | |||
| Other names | Akatyeva, Akatieva | |||
| Born | July 7, 2007 Moscow, Russia | |||
| Home town | Moscow | |||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||
| Figure skating career | ||||
| Country | Russia | |||
| Coach | Eteri Tutberidze Sergei Dudakov | |||
| Skating club | Sambo 70 (Khrustalny) | |||
| Began skating | 2011 | |||
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Sofia Dmitrievna Akateva (Russian: Софья Дмитриевна Акатьева, born 7 July 2007) is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2023 Russian champion. At the junior level, she is the 2021 JGP Russia champion, the 2021 JGP Poland champion, a two-time Russian junior national champion (2021, 2022), and currently holds the junior women's world records for the highest total and free skate scores.
Akateva is the 11th woman to land a quad jump and the 14th to land a triple Axel in international competition. She is the second woman after American skater Alysa Liu to land a quad jump and triple Axel in one program successfully.