Quick Facts
Biography
Lola Esbrat (born 29 July 1997) is a French pair skater. With her skating partner, Andrei Novoselov, she has won three international medals and competed in the free skate at two ISU Championships.
Personal life
Esbrat was born on 29 July 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 MNNT 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 Mentor Torun 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016–2017 |
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| 2015–2016 |
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Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series
Pairs with Novoselov
| International | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 2015–16 | 2016–17 |
| World Champ. | 16th | 27th |
| European Champ. | 13th | |
| GP Trophée de France | WD | |
| Bavarian Open | 3rd | |
| Cup of Tyrol | 4th | |
| MNNT Cup | 3rd | 5th |
| NRW Trophy | 2nd | |
| National | ||
| French Champ. | 2nd | |
| TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew | ||
Ladies' singles
| International | |
|---|---|
| Event | 2013–14 |
| Coupe du Printemps | 2nd J |
| National | |
| French Junior Championships | 5th |
| J = Junior level | |
