Adel Tankova
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Personal information | |
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Native name | אדל טנקובה |
Nationality | Israeli |
Born | Dnipro, Ukraine | 22 May 2000
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Sport | |
Country | Israel |
Sport | Figure skating |
Partner | Ronald Zilberberg |
Former partner | Evgeni Krasnopolski |
Coached by | Galit Chait Moracci |
Adel Tankova[a] (born 22 May 2000) is an Israeli Olympic figure skater. She competed for Israel at the 2018 Winter Olympics with Ronald Zilberberg in Figure Skating in ice dancing and a team event in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Early and personal life
[edit]Tankova was born in Dnipro (formerly known as Dnipropetrovsk), Ukraine, and is Jewish.[1][2] Her hometown is Hackensack, New Jersey.[1]
Career
[edit]Tankova began skating in 2004.[3] Her former partner in pairs was Evgeni Krasnopolski.[1] Her current partner is Ronald Zilberberg, with whom she began competing in 2016.[1][3] Her coach and choreographer is Galit Chait Moracci.[1]
In 2017/2018, the pair won the Israeli National Championship, and came in 28th in the ISU European Ice Dance Championship.[1]
Tankova and Zilberberg competed for Israel at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Figure Skating in ice dancing and a team event in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[4] They scored 46.66 in the short dance event for an overall finish of 24th place.[5]
Competitive highlights
[edit]With Zilberberg
[edit]Season | 2016–17 | 2017–18 |
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Winter Olympics | 24th | |
Winter Olympics (Team event) | 8th | |
World Championships | 31st | |
European Championships | 30th | 28th |
Golden Spin of Zagreb | 16th | 17th |
Ice Star | 13th | |
Tallinn Trophy | 18th | |
Toruń Cup | 8th | |
U.S International Classic | 9th | |
Volvo Open | 5th |
With Krasnopolski
[edit]Season | 2015–16 |
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World Championships | 19th |
European Championships | 13th |
CS Mordovian Ornament | 7th |
CS U.S International Classic | 6th |
Toruń Cup | 4th |
Detailed results
[edit]With Zilberberg
[edit]Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
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P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Sep 13–17, 2017 | ![]() |
9 | 40.26 | 9 | 62.33 | 9 | 102.59 |
Oct 26–29, 2017 | ![]() |
14 | 45.11 | 13 | 67.34 | 13 | 112.45 |
Dec 6–9, 2017 | ![]() |
18 | 41.74 | 17 | 68.66 | 17 | 110.40 |
Jan 15–21, 2018 | ![]() |
28 | 40.20 | – | – | 28 | 40.20 |
Jan 30–Feb 4, 2018 | ![]() |
6 | 56.01 | 9 | 78.70 | 8 | 134.71 |
Feb 9–12, 2018 | ![]() |
10 | 44.61 | – | – | 8 | – |
Feb 14–23, 2018 | ![]() |
24 | 46.66 | – | – | 24 | 46.66 |
Mar 19–25, 2018 | ![]() |
31 | 43.50 | – | – | 31 | 43.50 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
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P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Nov 9–13, 2016 | ![]() |
6 | 44.54 | 5 | 61.23 | 5 | 105.77 |
Nov 19–27, 2016 | ![]() |
16 | 48.37 | 19 | 62.94 | 18 | 111.31 |
Dec 7–10, 2016 | ![]() |
15 | 41.36 | 15 | 69.18 | 16 | 110.54 |
Jan 25–29, 2017 | ![]() |
30 | 38.49 | – | – | 30 | 38.49 |
With Krasnopolski
[edit]Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
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P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Sep 16–20, 2015 | ![]() |
6 | 36.44 | 6 | 65.30 | 6 | 101.74 |
Oct 15–18, 2015 | ![]() |
5 | 40.54 | 7 | 78.46 | 7 | 119.00 |
Jan 6–10, 2016 | ![]() |
4 | 48.38 | 4 | 91.03 | 4 | 139.41 |
Jan 25–29, 2016 | ![]() |
14 | 37.81 | 13 | 76.75 | 13 | 114.56 |
Mar 28–Apr 3, 2016 | ![]() |
19 | 46.81 | – | – | 19 | 46.81 |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Adel Tankova," isuresults.com.
- ^ "2018 Winter Olympics," Jewish Sports Review, March/April 2018, Vol. 11, No. 6, Issue 126, page 2.
- ^ a b "Figure Skating | Athlete Profile: Adel TANKOVA - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games," olympic.org.
- ^ "Athlete Profile: Adel TANKOVA". PyeongChang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 2018-04-20.
- ^ "Israel fails to qualify for Olympic figure skating finals," The Times of Israel.
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Figure skaters from Dnipro
- Sportspeople from Hackensack, New Jersey
- Figure skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Israeli female ice dancers
- Olympic figure skaters for Israel
- Ukrainian emigrants to the United States
- Jewish Ukrainian sportspeople
- Jewish Israeli sportspeople
- Israeli people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent
- Israeli people stubs