Camille Kovalev
Mendoza/Boyadji at the 2012 World Junior Championships
Other namesCamille Mendoza
Born (1994-11-29) 29 November 1994
Toulouse
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country France
PartnerPavel Kovalev
CoachLaurent Depouilly
Skating clubClub Olympique de Courbevoie
Began skating2000

Camille Kovalev (née Mendoza; born 29 November 1994 in Toulouse) is a French pair skater.

With Pavel Kovalev, she is a two-time ISU Grand Prix medalist, 2018 Volvo Open Cup silver medalist, 2015 International Cup of Nice bronze medalist, 2015 Lombardia Trophy bronze medalist, and is a three-time French national champion.

Earlier in her career, she skated with Christopher Boyadji and competed in the final segment at the 2012 World Junior Championships.

She began learning to skate as a six-year-old.[1]

Personal life

Mendoza was born on 29 November 1994 in Toulouse, France. She married her skating partner, Pavel Kovalev, in December 2017 and subsequently adopted his last name.[2]

Programs

With Pavel Kovalev

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2022-2023
[2]
2021–22
[2]
  • The Curse
    by Agnes Obel
    choreo. by Nathalie Depouilly
2020–21
[3]
2019–20
[3]
2018–19
[3]
2017–18
[3]
2016–17
[3]
2015–16
[3]
2014–15
[3]
  • Industrial Revolution, Part 2
    by Nic Raine

With Christopher Boyadji

Season Short program Free skating
2011–12
[4]

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Pavel Kovalev

International[5]
Event 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22 22–23 23–24
Worlds8th14thTBD
Europeans14th6thTBD
GP Finland5th
GP FranceWDC7th2nd3rd
GP NHK Trophy5th
CS Autumn Classic9th
CS Finlandia5th
CS Golden Spin17thWDWD
CS Nebelhorn Trophy6th
CS Tallinn Trophy4th5th
CS Warsaw Cup13thWD
Bavarian Open4th4th
Cup of Nice3rd6th8th
Ice StarWD
John Nicks Challenge1st
Lombardia Trophy3rd7th
NRW Trophy4th
Tayside TrophyWD
Volvo Open Cup2nd
National[5]
French Champ.2nd3rd3rd2ndWD1st1st1st
Master'sWD2nd1st3rd2nd1st3rd1st1st
Team Event
World Team Trophy5th T
5th P
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Event cancelled;
T = Team result; P = Personal result; Medals awarded for team result only

With Boyadji

International: Junior[6]
Event 2011–12
Junior Worlds16th
JGP Estonia10th
Bavarian Open1st
National[6]
Masters1st

References

  1. ↑ Pomiès, Fabien (25 April 2007). "Patinage artistique. Du talent et de l'élégance dans les patins". ladepeche.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Camille KOVALEV / Pavel KOVALEV: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Camille Kovalev & Pavel Kovalev". Golden Skate.
  4. ↑ "Camille MENDOZA / Christopher BOYADJI: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012.
  5. 1 2 "Competition Results: Camille KOVALEV / Pavel KOVALEV". International Skating Union.
  6. 1 2 "Competition Results: Camille MENDOZA / Christopher BOYADJI". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013.

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