Lola Esbrat (born 29 August 1997) 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 (with Novoselov)
Season Short program Free skating 2017–2018 Nocturne The Great Gatsby Back to Black Catgroove Hotel Sayre Young and Beautiful Crazy in Love 2016–2017 Memoirs of a Geisha The Great Gatsby Back to Black Cat Groove Young and Beautiful Crazy in Love 2015–2016 Fallin' Maleficent Once Upon a Dream Maleficent
Competitive highlights GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series
Pairs with Novoselov International Event 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018-19 World Champ. 16th 27th 25th European Champ. 13th 10th France WD 7th WD Tallinn Trophy 4th Bavarian Open 3rd Cup of Nice 5th Cup of Tyrol 4th NRW Trophy 2nd Toruń Cup 3rd 5th National French Champ. 2nd 1st Master's 2nd TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew
Ladies' singles International Event 2013–14 Coupe du Printemps 2nd J National French Junior Championships 5th J = Junior level
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