Nataly Langerbaur (born 1 August 2004) is an Estonian figure skater. She is the 2026 Volvo Open Cup champion and a three-time national silver medalist (2023, 2024, 2026) and the 2022 bronze medalist. She has represented Estonia at the World and European Championships (2024, 2026).
Personal life Langerbaur was born on the August 1, 2004 in Tallinn, Estonia. In addition to figure skating, she also enjoys reading and cycling.
Career Early career Langerbaur began skating in 2008 at the age of four and one of her first coaches was Anna Levandi. As an advanced novice skater, she won the 2017 Estonian Championships. The following season, Langerbaur made her junior national debut at the 2018 Estonian Junior Championships, finishing in fourth place.
2018–19 season: Junior international debut Making her junior international debut at the 2018 Volvo Open Cup, Langerbaur finished the event in nineteenth place. She followed this up by placing eleventh on the junior level at the 2018 Tallinn Trophy.
In December, Langerbaur made her senior national debut at the 2019 Estonian Championships where she finished in seventh place. A couple weeks later, she finished fourth at the 2019 Estonian Junior Championships. Langerbaur then finished the season by finishing fifth on the junior level at the 2019 Tallink Hotels Cup.
2019–20 season Langerbaur began her season by finishing ninth on the junior level at the 2019 Golden Bear of Zagreb. She followed this up by finishing fourteenth on the junior level at the 2019 Volvo Open Cup and seventh at the 2019 Tallinn Trophy.
In December, Langerbaur placed fourth at the 2020 Estonian Championships and went on to win silver at the 2020 Estonian Junior Championships almost two months later. She then finished the season by placing fourth on the junior level at the 2020 Tallink Hotels Cup.
2020–21 season: Senior international debut Coached by Irina Frolova, Langerbaur started the season by finishing fifth at the 2021 Estonian Championships. She then finished the season by making her senior international debut at 2021 Tallink Hotels Cup, finishing in thirteenth place.
2021–22 season: National bronze medal Langerbaur opened her season by debuting on the Challenger Series, Lombardia Trophy where she accumulated personal seasons bests and concluding the competition in twentieth place overall. She won the bronze medal at 2022 Estonian senior nationals. A month later, she decided to compete at the junior national championships as well, where she finished in fifth place.
In February, it was announced that Langerbaur had made a coaching change with Irina Kononova being listed as her new head coach.
2022–23 season: First silver national medal In December 2022, Nataly placed second and won the silver medal at Estonian nationals. A month later, she won the silver medal at the 2023 Volvo Cup.
2023–24 season: European and World Championship debut, second national silver medal
At 2023 Estonian nationals, Langerbaur won her second consecutive national silver medal. In January 2024, she competed at the 2024 European Championships; finishing the event in fourteenth overall. Subsequently, she went onto win and become the champion of the 2024 Abu Dhabi Classic Trophy.
Langerbaur was selected to compete at the 2024 World Championships in Montreal, Canada as Estonia's second representative alongside Niina Petrõkina. She finished the event in twenty-first place overall.
2024–25 season: Bronze Challenger Series medal She opened the season by competing at the 2024 Cup of Nice in France, placing twelfth overall. In March 2025, she won the bronze medal at the 2025 Sonja Henie Trophy behind Finland's Olivia Lisko and Italy's Lara Naki Gutmann.
2025–26 season: Third silver national medal Langerbaur won her third silver national medal at the 2026 national championships in December 2025. She was selected to compete at the 2026 European Championships, one of three Estonian quotas for women. She garnered a new personal best in the short program of 56.21 points. She finished tenth after the short program, dropping to twenty-first in the free skate and finished the event in nineteenth place. Just one week later, she went onto win the 2026 Volvo Open.
In March 2026, Langerbaur achieved a new personal best in the short program of 56.56 points at the 2026 World Championships. She concluded the event in twentieth place overall after setting a season's best score in both the free skate and the overall score.
Programs +SeasonShort programFree skatingExhibition2026–2027 This is Only The Beginning
by Steelfeather choreo. by Benoît Richaud Story Of A March Day Senses by Cédric Tour choreo. by Rostislav Sinicyn2025–2026 13 Beaches
by Lana Del Rey2024–2025 Je t'aime
by Lara Fabian2023–2024 No More Fight Left in Me
by Imany2022–2023 Love on the brain
by Rhianna Kill Bill Vol. 1 – The Grand Duel (Parte Prima)
by Luis Bacalov
Bang Bang
by Nancy Sinatra
Competitive highlights
GP – Event of the ISU Grand Prix Series JGP – Event of the ISU Junior Grand Prix Series CS – Event of the ISU Challenger Series TBD – Assigned WD – Withdrew from competition
Detailed results
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