Alexandra Feigin

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Alexandra Feigin (Bulgarian: Александра Фейгин; born 22 December 2002) is a Bulgarian figure skater. She is a two-time Sofia Trophy champion (2019, 2020), the 2019 Denkova-Staviski Cup champion, the 2018 Crystal Skate of Romania champion, and a seven-time Bulgarian national champion (2016, 2018–19, 2022-25). She represented Bulgaria at the 2022 and 2026 Winter Olympics.

Nativename
Александра Фейгин
Other namesAleksandra Feygin
Sasha
Born (2002-12-22) 22 December 2002 (age 23)
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Alexandra Feigin
Alexandra Feigin at the 2024 World Championships
Personal information
Native name
Александра Фейгин
Other namesAleksandra Feygin
Sasha
Born (2002-12-22) 22 December 2002 (age 23)
Home townSofia, Bulgaria
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Figure skating career
Country Bulgaria
DisciplineWomen's singles
CoachAndrei Lutai
Ina Lutai
Skating clubIce Dance Denkova-Staviski Skating Club
Began skating2007
Highest WS28th (2020–21)
Medal record
Bulgarian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Sofia Singles
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sofia Singles
Gold medal – first place 2020 Sofia Singles
Gold medal – first place 2023 Sofia Singles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Sofia Singles
Gold medal – first place 2025 Sofia Singles
Gold medal – first place 2026 Sofia Singles
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Personal life

Feigin was born on December 22, 2002 in Jerusalem, Israel.[1] She moved with her parents to Sofia, Bulgaria at a young age.[2]

Career

Early years

Feigin with longtime coach, Andrei Lutai, at the 2017 World Junior Championships

Feigin started learning to skate in 2009 at the age of five due to her father, a former hockey player, constantly bringing her to the rink with him.[3] In 2010, Feigin began training under coaches, Andrei and Ina Lutai.[1][4] That same year, she began competing internationally for Bulgaria. From November 2013 through February 2016, she competed in the advanced novice ranks.[5]

Feigin at the 2018 World Junior Championships

Her ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut came in August 2016. In March, she competed at the 2017 World Junior Championships in Taipei, Taiwan. She was ranked 25th in the short program and missed the cutoff for the free skate.

Feigin qualified to the final segment at the 2018 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria; she finished fifteenth overall after placing seventeenth in the short program and fifteenth in the free skate.

2018–2019 season: Senior international debut

Feigin began her season on the JGP series, placing eleventh in Slovakia and eighth in Canada. Making her senior international debut, she won gold at the Crystal Skate of Romania in October and at the Denkova-Staviski Cup in November.

Feigin made her debut at a senior ISU championship at the 2019 European Championships, where she placed eleventh. She placed twenty-second at the 2019 World Junior Championships and then made her senior World Championship debut in Saitama, where she placed seventeenth.

2019–2020 season

Feigin started the season by competing on the 2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix, finishing eleventh at 2019 JGP United States. She would go on to win medals in several minor senior international events, including bronze at the 2019 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge and gold at the 2019 Denkova-Staviski Cup. She also placed fourth at the 2019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy, narrowly missing the podium. She was seventeenth at the 2020 European Championships.[6] She had been assigned to compete at the World Championships in Montreal, but those were cancelled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.[7]

2020–2021 season

With the pandemic continuing to limit international travel, Feigin competed at a European-only 2020 CS Budapest Trophy, winning the bronze medal, her first on the Challenger series. After winning the Bulgarian national title again, she placed fourth at the 2021 Tallink Hotels Cup. Feigin placed seventeenth at the 2021 World Championships in Stockholm.[8] This result qualified a ladies' berth for Bulgaria at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[9]

2021–2022 season: Beijing Olympics

In her only event of the fall season, Feigin finished in fifth at the 2021 CS Denis Ten Memorial Challenge before coming twentieth at the 2022 European Championships to start the new year.[10]

Named to the Bulgarian team for the 2022 Winter Olympics, Feigin placed twenty-second in the short program of the women's event, qualifying for the free skate.[11] She dropped one place in the free skate, finishing twenty-third.[12] Feigin was twenty-eighth at the 2022 World Championships to end the season.[10]

2022–2023 season

Feigin during a podcast interview in November 2022

Feigin began her season at the 2022 CS Denis Ten Memorial Challenge, coming in fourth, before winning gold at the 2022 Denkova-Staviski Cup and winning her fifth Bulgarian national title. She finished twelfth at the 2023 Winter World University Games, sixteenth at the 2023 European Championships, and twenty-fourth at the 2023 World Championships.[10]

2023–2024 season

Feigin started her season by competing at the 2023 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur and the 2023 Denkova-Staviski Cup, winning bronze and gold, respectively. She then went on to finish sixth at the 2023 Tallinn Trophy.[13]

In December, Feigin won her sixth national title at the 2024 Bulgarian Championships. Selected to compete at the 2024 European Championships in Kaunas, Lithuania, Feigin finished eightenth. Two months later, Feigin went on to win the silver medal at the 2024 Sonia Henie Trophy.[10][13]

At the 2024 World Championships in Montreal, Quebec, Feigin placed twenty-sixth in the short program, failing to advance to the free skate segment.[10]

2024–2025 season

Feigin performing her short program at the 2025 World Championships

Feigin began her season by competing on the 2024–25 ISU Challenger Series, finishing sixth at the 2024 Denis Ten Memorial Challenge and at the 2024 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur.[10] She then went on to win silver at the 2024 Denkova-Staviski Cup and gold at the 2024 Bosphorus Cup.[13]

In late December, she won her seventh national title at the 2025 Bulgarian Championships before also winning gold at the 2025 Sofia Trophy.[13]

Selected to compete at the 2025 European Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, Feigin placed fourteenth in the short program, twelfth in the free skate, and fourteenth overall.[13]

In February, Feigin competed at the Road to 26 Trophy, a test event for the 2026 Winter Olympics, where she finished in seventh place. She subsequently went on to place fourth at the 2025 Sonja Henie Trophy.[13]

She closed the season by competing at the 2025 World Championships, held in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, in March. She finished in twenty-first place, and her placement won a quota for Bulgaria at the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics.[14]

In April, it was announced that she would be performing in an on-ice production of Romeo and Juliet in Plovdiv.[14]

2025–2026 season: Milano Cortina Olympics

Feigin opened her season by winning bronze at the 2025 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur. She followed this up by winning silver at the 2025 Denkova-Staviski Cup and finishing twentieth at the 2025 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb. A couple weeks following the latter event, Feigin won her sixth national title at the 2026 Bulgarian Championships.[13]

In January, she placed twenty-fifth in the short program at the 2026 European Championships and did not advance to the free skate segment.[13] A couple weeks later, it was announced that Feigin alongside biathlete, Vladimir Iliev, had been selected to act as Bulgaria's flag bearers during the 2026 Winter Olympic opening ceremony.[15]

At the Olympic Games, Alexandra finished in 28th place in the short program segment, failing to advance to the free skate. [16]

A month later, she competed at the 2026 World Championships in Prague, placing 23rd overall.[17]

Programs

More information Season, Short program ...
Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2025–26
[18][19]

2024–25
[20]
2023–24
[21][22]
  • Suite
    (from Modigliani)
    by Guy Farley
  • Cernunnos
    by Power-Haus, Christian Reindl,
    and Lucie Paradis
    choreo. by Nikita Mikhailov

2022–23
[23]
2021–22
[24]
2020–21
[25]
2019–20
[26]
2018–19
[1]
  • Minnie the Moocher
    by Cab Calloway
  • Jailhouse Rock
    by Elvis Presley

  • Schindler's List
  • Horizons
2017–18
[27]
  • Minnie the Moocher
    by Cab Calloway
  • Jailhouse Rock
    by Elvis Presley
2016–17
[28]
  • Alice Through the Looking Glass
    by Danny Elfman
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Competitive highlights

Feigin following her free skate at the 2025 World Championships
More information Season, 2016–17 ...
Competition placements at senior level[13][10]
Season 2016–17 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26
Winter Olympics 23rd 28th
World Championships 17th C 17th 28th 24th 26th 21st 23rd
European Championships 11th 17th 19th 16th 18th 14th 25th
Bulgarian Championships 1st 1st 1st C 1st 1st 1st 1st
CS Budapest Trophy 3rd
CS Denis Ten Memorial 3rd 5th 4th 6th
CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 20th
CS Nebelhorn Trophy 4th
CS Trophée Métropole Nice 6th
Bosphorus Cup 1st
Crystal Skate of Romania 1st
Denkova-Staviski Cup 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd
EduSport Trophy 2nd
Road to 26 Trophy 7th
Skate Victoria 2nd
Sofia Trophy 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 1st
Sonja Henje Trophy 2nd 4th
Tallink Hotels Cup 4th
Tallinn Trophy 6th
Tayside Trophy 2nd
Trophée Métropole Nice 3rd 3rd
World University Games 12th
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More information Season, 2014–15 ...
Competition placements at junior level[13][10]
Season 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
World Junior Championships 25th 15th 22nd
Bulgarian Championships 1st 1st 1st
JGP Belarus 13th
JGP Canada 8th
JGP Czech Republic 15th
JGP Italy 15th
JGP Slovakia 11th
JGP Slovenia 9th
JGP United States 11th
Balkan Games 1st
Black Sea Ice Cup 1st
Denkova-Staviski Cup 1st 1st
NRW Trophy 9th 1st
Open Ice Mall Cup 1st
Skate Helena 1st
Sofia Trophy 2nd 1st
Volvo Open Cup 4th
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Detailed results

More information Segment, Type ...
ISU personal best scores in the +5/-5 GOE System[13]
Segment Type Score Event
Total TSS177.372019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy
Short program TSS60.902020 CS Budapest Trophy
TES34.382020 CS Budapest Trophy
PCS26.802019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy
Free skating TSS116.622019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy
TES62.352019 World Championships
PCS55.042019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy
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ISU personal best scores in the +3/-3 GOE System[13]
Segment Type Score Event
Total TSS147.502018 World Junior Championships
Short program TSS51.492018 World Junior Championships
TES31.282018 World Junior Championships
PCS20.212018 World Junior Championships
Free skating TSS96.012018 World Junior Championships
TES54.682016 JGP Slovenia
PCS42.892018 World Junior Championships
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Senior level

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Results in the 2020–21 season[13]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Oct 15–17, 2020 Hungary 2020 CS Budapest Trophy 3 60.90 3 111.78 3 172.68
Feb 19–21, 2021 Estonia 2021 Tallink Hotels Cup 4 55.94 2 106.31 4 162.25
Feb 26 – Mar 3, 2021 Bulgaria 2021 Sofia Trophy 2 60.24 2 121.51 2 181.75
Mar 22–28, 2021 Sweden 2021 World Championships 17 59.97 18 113.55 17 173.52
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Results in the 2021–22 season[13]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Oct 28–31, 2021 Kazakhstan 2021 CS Denis Ten Memorial Challenge 5 51.98 5 94.54 5 146.52
Nov 6–7, 2021 United Kingdom 2021 Tayside Trophy 2 58.74 3 100.67 2 159.41
Jan 10–16, 2022 Estonia 2022 European Championships 20 56.78 20 98.78 20 155.56
Feb 1–6, 2022 Bulgaria 2022 Sofia Trophy 2 55.21 2 109.74 2 164.95
Feb 15–17, 2022 China 2022 Winter Olympics 22 59.16 23 100.15 23 159.31
Mar 21–27, 2022 France 2022 World Championships 28 55.01 N/a N/a 28 55.01
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Results in the 2022–23 season[13]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Oct 26–29, 2022 Kazakhstan 2022 CS Denis Ten Memorial Challenge 2 50.11 4 90.85 4 140.96
Nov 1–6, 2022 Bulgaria 2022 Denkova-Staviski Cup 1 58.28 2 99.48 1 157.76
Dec 15–18, 2022 Bulgaria 2022 Bulgarian Championships 1 57.38 2 105.19 1 162.57
Jan 13–15, 2023 United States 2023 Winter World University Games 8 58.34 15 88.94 12 147.28
Jan 25–29, 2023 Finland 2023 European Championships 17 54.31 14 100.92 16 155.23
Feb 3–7, 2023 Bulgaria 2023 Sofia Trophy 1 58.89 1 106.89 1 165.78
Mar 22–26, 2023 Japan 2023 World Championships 24 54.65 23 101.09 24 155.74
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Results in the 2023–24 season[13]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Oct 18–22, 2023 France 2023 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur 2 57.41 7 96.60 3 154.01
Nov 7–12, 2023 Bulgaria 2023 Denkova-Staviski Cup 1 62.22 1 113.84 1 176.06
Nov 21–24, 2023 Estonia 2023 Tallinn Trophy 6 51.59 7 85.94 6 137.53
Dec 14–17, 2023 Bulgaria 2023 Bulgarian Championships 2 62.58 1 99.90 1 162.48
Jan 10–14, 2024 Lithuania 2024 European Championships 12 57.33 19 95.71 18 153.04
Mar 8–10, 2024 Norway 2024 Sonia Henje Trophy 2 55.01 2 105.22 2 160.23
Mar 18–24, 2024 Canada 2024 World Championships 26 53.33 N/a N/a 26 53.33
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Results in the 2024–25 season[13]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Oct 3–6, 2024 Kazakhstan 2024 CS Denis Ten Memorial Challenge 5 59.73 6 108.60 6 168.33
Oct 16–20, 2024 France 2024 CS Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur 5 56.26 10 101.21 6 157.47
Nov 5–10, 2024 Bulgaria 2024 Denkova-Staviski Cup 1 66.30 2 110.96 2 177.26
Nov 25 – Dec 1, 2024 Turkey 2024 Bosphorus Cup 1 58.02 1 109.30 1 167.32
Dec 19–22, 2024 Bulgaria 2024 Bulgarian Championships 1 62.47 1 127.38 1 189.85
Jan 7-12, 2025 Bulgaria 2025 Sofia Trophy 1 65.83 1 126.11 1 191.94
Jan 28 – Feb 2, 2025 Estonia 2025 European Championships 14 53.32 12 105.94 14 159.26
Feb 18–20, 2025 Italy 2025 Road to 26 Trophy 7 53.36 8 103.28 7 156.64
Mar 6–9, 2024 Norway 2025 Sonia Henje Trophy 5 53.27 3 106.44 4 159.71
Mar 25–30, 2025 United States 2025 World Championships 18 57.22 21 101.33 21 158.55
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Results in the 2025–26 season[13]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Oct 1–5, 2025 France 2025 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur 4 48.01 3 94.22 3 142.23
Nov 7–9, 2025 Bulgaria 2025 Denkova-Staviski Cup 1 57.54 2 101.67 2 159.21
Dec 3–6, 2025 Croatia 2025 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 26 41.78 16 90.57 20 132.35
Dec 18–21, 2025 Bulgaria 2025 Bulgarian Championships 1 57.36 1 112.89 1 170.25
Jan 13–18, 2026 United Kingdom 2026 European Championships 25 49.70 N/a N/a 25 49.70
Feb 17–19, 2026 Italy 2026 Winter Olympics 28 53.42 N/a N/a 28 53.42
Mar 24–29, 2026 Czech Republic 2026 World Championships 20 58.10 23 97.31 23 155.36
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2019–2020 season
Date Event SP FS Total
12–16 February 2020 2020 Sofia Trophy 1
64.56
1
130.46
1
195.02
20–26 January 2020 2020 European Championships 18
53.87
16
100.56
17
154.43
8–12 January 2020 2020 EduSport Trophy 3
61.67
2
117.31
2
178.98
29 November – 1 December 2019 2019 Bulgarian Championships 1
65.70
1
119.78
1
185.48
12–17 November 2019 2019 Denkova-Staviski Cup 1
65.50
1
126.76
1
192.26
9–12 October 2019 2019 Denis Ten MC 3
57.55
2
113.54
3
171.09
25–28 September 2019 2019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy 4
60.75
3
116.62
4
177.37
2018–2019 season
Date Event SP FS Total
18-24 March 2019 2019 World Championships 20
56.69
16
108.62
17
165.31
5-10 February 2019 2019 Sofia Trophy 1
65.26
1
128.14
1
193.30
21-27 January 2019 2019 European Championships 9
58.80
11
105.40
11
164.20
27 November - 1 December 2018 2018 Denkova-Staviski Cup 1
61.04
1
118.45
1
179.40
16-18 November 2018 2018 Bulgarian Championships 1
59.45
1
105.79
1
165.24
24-28 October 2018 2018 Crystal Skate 1
55.18
1
100.81
1
155.99
2016–2017 season
Date Event SP FS Total
16-18 December 2016 2016 Bulgarian Championships 1
57.95
1
87.13
1
145.08
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Junior results

More information Date, Event ...
2019–2020 season
Date Event SP FS Total
19-22 September 2019 2019 Black Sea IG 1
57.03
1
111.47
1
168.50
28-31 August 2019 2019 JGP United States 15
47.21
9
87.14
11
134.35
2018–2019 season
Date Event SP FS Total
4-10 March 2019 2019 World Junior Championships 21
48.45
21
87.24
22
135.69
12-15 September 2018 2018 JGP Canada 6
56.83
9
90.70
8
147.53
22-25 August 2018 2018 JGP Slovakia 17
44.94
11
87.07
11
132.01
10-12 August 2018 2018 NRW Trophy 1
49.45
2
90.96
1
140.41
2017–2018 season
Date Event SP FS Total
29-30 March 2018 2018 Balkan Games 1
45.76
1
98.30
1
144.06
24-17 March 2018 2018 Coppa Europa 1
54.78
1
101.31
1
156.09
5-11 March 2018 2018 World Junior Championships 17
51.49
15
96.01
15
147.50
6-11 February 2018 2018 Sofia Trophy 1
56.22
1
105.24
1
161.46
30 January - 2 February 2018 2018 Open Ice Mall Cup 1
49.34
1
101.84
1
151.18
19-21 December 2017 2017 Bulgarian Championships 1
55.53
1
101.87
1
157.40
30 October - 4 November 2017 2017 Denkova-Staviski Cup 1
55.52
1
98.83
1
154.35
11-14 October 2017 2017 JGP Italy 15
44.54
19
72.74
15
117.28
20-23 September 2017 2017 JGP Belarus 18
39.30
11
84.42
13
124.32
2016–2017 season
Date Event SP FS Total
30 March - 2 April 2017 2017 Coppa Europa 1
49.12
1
84.71
1
133.83
13-19 March 2017 2017 World Junior Championships 25
44.45

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25
44.45
8-12 February 2017 2017 Sofia Trophy 2
54.23
2
98.63
2
152.86
20-21 January 2017 2017 Skate Helena 1
54.31
2
82.01
1
136.32
30 November - 4 December 2016 2016 NRW Trophy 9
44.37
10
79.93
9
124.30
9-13 November 2016 2016 Volvo Open Cup 4
48.85
3
94.99
4
143.84
18-23 October 2016 2016 Denkova-Staviski Cup 1
57.38
1
97.20
1
154.58
21-24 September 2016 2016 JGP Slovenia 11
48.43
7
92.87
9
141.30
31 August - 3 September 2016 2016 JGP Czech Republic 22
33.31
11
80.34
15
113.65
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