Diana Davis

Diana Sergeevna Davis (, born 16 January 2003) is an American-born Russian ice dancer who currently represents Georgia. Representing Russia with her partner, Gleb Smolkin, she is the 2021 CS Warsaw Cup champion and the 2022 Russian national silver medalist. On the junior level, Davis/Smolkin are the 2020 Russian junior national bronze medalists, finished in the top five at the 2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, and competed at the 2019–20 Junior Grand Prix Final. Personal life Davis was born on 16 January 2003 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, but was raised in Moscow, Russia. She holds dual Russian and American citizenship, and moved to Russia with her mother when she was three years old. She is the only child of Russian single skating coach Eteri Tutberidze. As a toddler, Davis was diagnosed with third degree sensorineural hearing loss caused by incorrectly prescribed antibiotics. She underwent medical treatment in Germany, but her hearing could not be fully restored. As a result of the disease, she has underdeveloped coordination and relies partially on lip-reading to communicate. However, the disability does not affect her ability to hear music.