Lola Esbrat


Lola Esbrat is a French pair skater. With her skating partner Andrei Novoselov, she has won three international medals and is the 2018 French national champion.

Personal life

Esbrat was born on 29 August 1997 in Paris. She studied law via correspondence courses but had stopped her studies by January 2017.

Career

Esbrat began learning to skate in 2004. She competed in ladies' singles through the 2013–14 season. She started training as a pair skater, in partnership with Nicolas Hejzlar, by July 2014.

Partnership with Novoselov

Esbrat teamed up with Russia's Andrei Novoselov in mid-2015. They are coached by Claude Thevenard in Paris and compete for France. In 2016, the pair won bronze medals at the Toruń Cup and Bavarian Open. In early April, they competed at the 2016 World Championships in Boston; they qualified to the free skate and finished 16th overall.
In the 2016–17 season, Esbrat/Novoselov won the silver medal at the NRW Trophy and placed 5th at the Toruń Cup. In January 2017, they placed 11th in the short program, 13th in the free skate, and 13th overall at the 2017 European Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic.

Programs

SeasonShort programFree skating
2017–2018

  • Nocturne

by Ennio Morricone
performed by Yo-Yo Ma

by Amy Winehouse, Mark Ronson
  • * Catgroove
by Parov Stelar
  • * Hotel Sayre
by Craig Armstrong
by Lana Del Rey
2016–2017
by John Williams

  • * Back to Black
performed by Beyoncé
  • * Cat Groove
by Parov Stelar
  • * Young and Beautiful
by Lana Del Rey
performed by Emeli Sandé
2015–2016

by Alicia Keys

by James Newton Howard
performed by Lana Del Rey
  • Maleficent
by James Newton Howard

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series

Pairs with Novoselov

Ladies' singles