Elizaveta Shanaeva
Elizaveta Tamerlanovna Shanaeva is a Russian competitive ice dancer. With her skating partner, Devid Naryzhnyy, she is the 2020 World Junior bronze medalist and the 2019–20 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist. She has also won three medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series, including gold medals at 2019 France and 2019 Russia.
Personal life
Elizaveta Tamerlanovna Shanaeva was born on 30 May 2003 in Alania, Russia.Career
Early career
Shanaeva began learning to skate in 2005. She previously skated with Sergei Semko. She teamed up with her current partner, Devid Naryzhnyy, during the 2016–2017 season. They are coached by Irina Zhuk and Alexander Svinin.Shanaeva/Naryzhnyy placed first at the 2017 Moscow Championship.
2018–2019 season
Shanaeva/Naryzhnyy received their first ISU Junior Grand Prix assignments in the 2018–2019 season. They won silver medals at 2018 JGP event in Bratislava, Slovakia and placed 4th at 2018 JGP event in Yerevan, Armenia.In November 2018, they won the junior gold medal at the 2018 Grand Prix of Bratislava. They placed fourth at the 2019 Russian Junior Championships.
2019–2020 season
Returning to the Junior Grand Prix, Shanaeva/Naryzhnyy won their first JGP gold medal in September at the 2019 JGP France in Courchevel. Three weeks later, they won a second gold medal at the 2019 JGP Russia in Chelyabinsk. With these results, they qualified for the 2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final in Torino. Shanaeva/Naryzhnyy placed third in the rhythm dance there, with her describing them as "quite happy" with their performance. They were third in the free dance as well, despite Naryzhnyy missing a twizzle level, and won the bronze medal.After winning the junior national title at the 2020 Russian Junior Championships, Shanaeva/Naryzhnyy were assigned to compete at the 2020 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia. First in the free dance, they won a small gold medal for the segment, becoming the only team to score above 70 points in the junior rhythm dance that season. Third in the free dance, they dropped to third place overall and won the bronze medal. Shanaeva said "we got a lot of energy to show our maximum next season and to be ready to beat everyone."
Programs
| Season | Rhythm dance | Free dance | Exhibition |
| 2020–2021 | Foxtrot: Bonnie and Clyde by Frank Wildhorn | ||
| 2019–2020 |
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| by Petra Magoni & Ferrucio Spinetti
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| 2018–2019 |
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choreo. by Alena Samarskaia | |
| Short Dance | Free Dance | ||
| 2017–2018 | by Miguel Angel Muñoz M.A.M. by DJ Maurice, Trafassi |
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| 2016–2017 | by Elvis Presley |
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