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Fruzsina Medgyesi

The native form of this personal name is Medgyesi Fruzsina. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Fruzsina Medgyesi (born 18 June 1999) is a Hungarian figure skater. She is the 2016 Skate Helena champion, the 2018 Hungarian national champion, and a two-time Hungarian national silver medalist.

Fruzsina Medgyesi
Born (1999-06-18) 18 June 1999 (age 25)
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country Hungary
CoachSzabolcs Vidrai
Skating clubVasas SC
Began skating2004

On the junior level, she is the 2016 Youth Olympics team event bronze medalist, and the 2015 Santa Claus Cup champion.

Career

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Early years

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Medgyesi began learning to skate in 2004.[1] She made her first appearance on the junior international level in November 2013, at Skate Celje. Her senior international debut came at the Hellmut Seibt Memorial in February 2015.

2015–2016 season

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Medgyesi competed at her first ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) assignment in August 2015, in Slovakia, and at her first ISU Challenger Series event, the 2015 CS Mordovian Ornament, in October. Her first senior international medal, gold, came at Skate Helena in January 2016.

In February 2016, she placed 14th in her individual event at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Hamar, Norway. A member of Team Discovery, she won the bronze medal in the team event.

2016–2017 season

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Medgyesi placed 8th at both of her JGP assignments, in Estonia and the Czech Republic. In March 2017, she competed at her first ISU Championships – the 2017 World Junior Championships in Taipei, Taiwan. Ranked 32nd in the short program, she did not advance to the free skate. During the summer, she relocated to Bergamo, Italy, where Franca Bianconi and Rosanna Murante became her coach.

2017–2018 season

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In December 2017, Medgyesi won the Hungarian national title ahead of defending champion Ivett Tóth.[2] Both skaters were assigned to the 2018 European Championships in Moscow. She relocated to Budapest and Szabolcs Vidrai became her coach again.

Programs

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Season Short program Free skating
2017–2018
[1]
2016–2017
[3]
  • Historia de un Amor
    performed by Laura Fygi
  • Yo Soy Maria
    by Gidon Kremer
    choreo. by Nora Hoffmann
2015–2016
[4]
  • The Mountain
    by Ludovico Einaudi
    choreo. by Zoltán Tóth

Competitive highlights

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CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[5]
Event 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20
Europeans 28th
CS Lombardia 14th 12th WD
CS Ice Challenge 14th
CS Mordovian 9th
CS Warsaw Cup 7th
Bavarian Open 7th
Crystal Skate 8th
Cup of Tyrol 9th 16th
Dragon Trophy 11th
Golden Bear 5th 19th
Halloween Cup 8th 9th
Hellmut Seibt 9th
Jegvirag Cup 6th
Santa Claus Cup 11th 10th 7th
Skate Helena 1st
Sportland Trophy 5th
Triglav Trophy 4th
Volvo Open Cup 16th 23rd
International: Junior[5]
Junior Worlds 32nd
Youth Olympics 14th
JGP Czech Rep. 8th
JGP Estonia 8th
JGP Slovakia 16th
JGP Spain 22nd
EYOF 9th
Golden Bear 6th
Ice Challenge 23rd
Lombardia Trophy 14th
Santa Claus Cup 1st
Skate Celje 13th
Sportland Trophy 3rd
Tirnavia Ice Cup 2nd
National[5]
Hungary 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd
Team events
Youth Olympics 3rd T
8th P
J = Junior level; TBD = Assigned
T = Team result; P = Personal result.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fruzsina MEDGYESI: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 January 2018.
  2. ^ Bőd, Titanilla (17 December 2017). "Meglepetés Kassán: Medgyesi Fruzsina legyőzte Tóth Ivettet". Új Szó (in Hungarian).
  3. ^ "Fruzsina MEDGYESI: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Fruzsina MEDGYESI: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ a b c "Competition Results: Fruzsina MEDGYESI". International Skating Union.
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