Aleksandr Vlasov (figure skater)
Soviet pair skater and coach
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Alexander Vlassov (Russian: Александр Власов; born 25 February 1955) is a former Soviet pair skater who currently works as a coach. With partner Irina Vorobieva, he won the silver medal at the 1977 World Figure Skating Championships and the silver medal at the 1977 European Figure Skating Championships. They placed 4th at the 1976 Winter Olympics. They were coached by Tamara Moskvina. He later skated with Zhanna Ilina.[1]
FullnameAlexander Vlassov
Born25 February 1955
CountryUSSR
Alexander Vlassov with his daughter, Julia, in 2006. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Alexander Vlassov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 February 1955 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Family
Vlassov is the father and coach of Julia Vlassov. Currently Alexander and his wife Laura are working as a figure skating coaches in Washington, DC
Competitive highlights
With Vorobieva
| Event | 1971–72 | 1972–73 | 1973–74 | 1974–75 | 1975–76 | 1976–77 |
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| Winter Olympics | 4th | |||||
| World Championships | 6th | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | ||
| European Championships | 3rd | 2nd | ||||
| Prize of Moscow News | 1st | 2nd | ||||
| Soviet Championships | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Spartakiada | 3rd* | |||||
| USSR Cup | 1st | 2nd | 2nd |
- 1974 Spartakiada results used for Soviet Nationals
With Ilina
| Event | 1978–79 | 1979-80 |
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| Nebelhorn Trophy | 2nd | |
| Prize of Moscow News | 3rd | |
| Soviet Championships | 4th |