A local figure skater won gold in figure skating at this year’s Nutmeg State Games.

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A 5-year-old figure skater from West Hartford won a gold medal at the 2026 ShopRite Nutmeg State Games on July 11.

Representing the Finer Edge Skating Club under the guidance of coach Sharon Funderburk, Mileva Maric, a student at Mileva Maric Montessori, took first place in the Basic 1 Girls Elements division during the competition held at the International Skating Center of Connecticut in Simsbury.

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