Tusi se faʻaauau mo lenei parakalafa - Faʻataʻitaʻia e Tatiana Mishina ma Oleg Tataurov i Saint Petersburg, na faʻauʻu ai Samodurova i le tulaga fa i lana ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) muamua, lea na faia ia Setema 2016 i Yokohama, Iapani. Na valaauina o ia e avea ma sui o le faasao, na ia tuu lona iva i lana uluai atunuu sinia, o le 2017 Russian Championships
ia Tesema 2016. I le masina o Fepuari, na ia faʻauʻuina lona sefulu ma le lua i le 2017 Russian Junior Championships. Na faaiʻu lana vaitau i le manumalo i se pine siliva i tua o lana paga o Elizaveta Nugumanova i le Triglav Trophy.