Evgenia Medvedeva is a Russian figure skater and a two-time Olympic silver medalist. She won the 2018 singles and team event. Evgenia Medvedeva is the first female skater to win back to back world titles after Michelle Kwan did. Evgenia Medvedeva is also the first Russian woman to successfully keep her world title and has set 13 world record scores. She began skating at the age of 5. Evgenia Medvedeva is known for performing almost all of her jumps with an arm over her head, similarly to Brian Boitano. She has not yet retired, but plans to become a coach.