Viktoria Helgesson | |
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Born | Tibro, Sweden | 13 September 1988
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | Sweden |
Skating club | Tibro KK |
Began skating | 1991 |
Retired | April 2015 |
Viktoria Helgesson (born 13 September 1988) is a retired Swedish figure skater. She is the 2011 Skate America bronze medalist, a five-time (2008–11, 2013) Nordic champion, and an eight-time (2007–12, 2014–15) Swedish national champion. She placed fifth at three European Championships. Her bronze medal at 2011 Skate America is the first Grand Prix medal by a Swedish skater.[1]
She and her sister Joshi are the only siblings to finish together in the top 5 of a major championship as single skaters, a feat achieved during the 2015 European Championships.