Aida Rybalko

Aida Rybalko
Full name	Aida Rybalko
Born	(1990-02-06) 6 February 1990 (age 34) Kaunas
Hometown	Kaunas
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Lithuania
Skating club	Baltų Ainiai

Aida Rybalko-Laurecke (née Rybalko; born 6 February 1990) is a Lithuanian figure skater. She is a two-time Lithuanian national vice-champion.

Career

Rybalko-Laurecke trained in figure skating alongside her sister Diana while in college.[1] She was coached by Loreta Vitkauskiene and won several junior championships,[1] including the 2002-03 season.[2] She later trained under Egle Kliucakiene for the Lithuanian Figure Skating Championships, where she placed as the runner-up twice, in the 2007-08 and 2009-10 seasons.[3][4] After retiring from competitive skating, Rybalko-Laurecke worked as a figure skating coach for children.[1][5]

Personal life

Rybalko-Laurecke married Rokas Laureckis, a member of the band Pikaso, on 24 May 2018, after being in a relationship for five years.[6][7] Following her marriage, she adopted the surname Rybalko-Laurecke.[6]

Competitive highlights

Event	2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11
Lithuanian Championships		5th	3rd		2nd		2nd	3rd
Winter Universiade								26th
Warsaw Cup						21st J.

References

1. "Čiuožimo trenerė A. Rybalko-Laureckė: Kalėdų Senelis mums jau atnešė dovanų" (in Lithuanian). Kauno Diena. 13 December 2020. Archived from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
2. "Kauniečiai apgynė nugalėtojų titulus" (in Lithuanian). Kauno diena. 24 February 2003. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
3. "„Šokių ant ledo" lyderiais tapo Asta Žukaitė ir Saulius Ambrulevičius, prasčiausiai įvertinta Manto Wizardo pora" (in Lithuanian). 15min. 9 February 2014. Archived from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
4. "Aida RYBALKO". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
5. "Po medaus mėnesio Turkijoje „Pikaso" nariui – galvos skausmas dėl šešių kilogramų viršsvorio" (in Lithuanian). Delfi. 13 June 2018. Archived from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
6. "Kaune grupės „Pikaso" narys Rokas Laureckis vedė mylimąją Aidą" (in Lithuanian). Lrytas.lt. 24 May 2018. Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
7. "„Pikaso" narys Rokas Laureckis susituokė su čiuožimo trenere Aida Rybalko" (in Lithuanian). 15min. 24 May 2018. Archived from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.

External links

• Aida Rybalko at the International Skating Union