She is the 'Ice Princess' who has stolen the hearts of Russia – and melted the notoriously hard heart of Vladimir Putin to become the biggest star of the Sochi Olympics. And when 5ft 2in Yulia Lipnitskaya takes to the ice tonight in what is now the Yulia Lipnitskaya still impressed when she took the … Read more
Yulia Lipnitskaya wowed the judges, and Putin, on Day 2. Yulia Lipnitskaya wowed the judges, and Putin, on Day 2. The performance of the 2014 Olympics may have happened this weekend during the ladies team figure skating short program on Saturday when 15-year-old Russian skater Yulia Lipnitskaya took the ice and absolutely killed it. Yulia, … Read more
Yulia Lipnitskaya is actually 15 years old though, and the baby-faced skater made a huge statement during her solo run, making sure everyone knows that she should not be underestimated. With a slew of perfectly executed twists and spins and Yulia Lipnitskaya – or Julia Lipnitskaia, or Юлия Вячеславовна Липницкая if you're Russian – is … Read more
Russian figure skating phenom Yulia Lipnitskaya threw down the performance of the night in the women's short program portion of the team event on Saturday. Lipnitskaya is 15 years old. She made the minimum age cutoff for Maybe it's because Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir come hang out in our office (NBD), but we like … Read more