Alexander Smirnov
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- For the ice hockey player and coach, see Alexander Smirnov (ice hockey).
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| Kawaguchi & Smirnov in 2006. | ||
| Personal Info | ||
| Country: |  Russia |
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| Date of birth: | October 11, 1984 | |
| Height: | 182 cm | |
| Partner: | Yuko Kawaguchi | |
| Former Partner: | Alexandra Danilova, Ekaterina Vasilieva | |
| Coach: | Tamara Moskvina | |
| Former Coach: | Nikolai Velikov | |
| Choreographer: | Tatiana Druchinina, Peter Tchernyshev | |
| Skating Club: | Yubileini | |
| ISU Personal Best Scores | ||
| Short + Free Total: | 191.33 | 2008 World Figure Skating Championships |
| Short Program: | 71.42 | 2008 World Figure Skating Championships |
| Free Skate: | 119.91 | 2008 World Figure Skating Championships |
Alexander Smirnov (Russian: Александр Смирнов) is a Russian pair skater. Smirnov teamed up with Yuko Kawaguchi in the spring of 2006. They are the 2008 Russian Champions and European bronze medalists.
He previously competed with Alexandra Danilova and Ekaterina Vasileva. Vasileva & Smirnov placed sixth at the 2006 World Junior Figure Skating Championships.
[edit] Competitive highlights
(with Kawaguchi)
| Event | 2006-2007 | 2007-2008 |
|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 9th | 4th |
| European Championships | 3rd | |
| Russian Championships | 1st | |
| Grand Prix Final | 5th | |
| Cup of Russia | 3rd | 3rd |
| Skate Canada | 3rd | |
| Coupe International Nice | 1st | 1st |
(with Vasilieva)
| Event | 2005-2006 |
|---|---|
| World Junior Championships | 6th |
| Russian Championships | 6th |
| Junior Grand Prix, Poland | 2nd |
[edit] External links
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- Alexander Smirnov at the International Skating Union biography page
