Aleksandra Kauc Explained

Aleksandra "Ola" Kauc-Żelichowska (; born 20 February 1980) is a Polish former competitive ice dancer. With Michał Zych, she became a three-time Polish national champion and the 2004 Golden Spin of Zagreb silver medalist. The duo competed in the final segment at three European Championships, three World Championships, and the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Career

Kauc competed with Michał Przyk and Krzysztof Tomczyk in her early career.

Between 1997 and 2002, she competed with Filip Bernadowski. With him, she was a two-time Polish bronze medalist.

Between 2003 and 2006, she competed with partner Michał Zych. Kauc and Zych were three time Polish national champions. They competed three times at the European Figure Skating Championships and the World Figure Skating Championships. They placed 21st at the 2006 Winter Olympics. After beginning the 2006–2007 season at the 2006 Nebelhorn Trophy, they ended their partnership.

Kauc retired from competitive skating in 2006. She skates professionally. She has appeared on Poland's Dancing on Ice. In the first season, which was in 2007, she was partnered with Zygmunt Chajzer and finished 9th. In the second season, in March 2008, she was partnered with Marek Kościkiewicz and finished 11th.

Programs

With Zych

Season	Original dance	Free dance
2006–2007	Tango
2005–2006	Salsa Rhumba Tambah Salsa	Mary Ann by Ray Charles Unchain My Heart by Ray Charles Georgia In My Mind by Ray Charles Mess Around by Ray Charles
2004–2005	Slow Foxtrot: Stepping Out with my Baby Quickstep: Too Hot to Hold	Selections by Goran Bregovic
2003–2004	Blues: Loving by Oscar Benton Rock'n'Roll: Back to Back by Jerry Lee Lewis	Cha Cha by Ricky Martin Rhumba Samba by Ricky Martin

With Bernadowski

Results

With Zych

Results
International
Event	2003–04	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07
align=left				21st
align=left		24th	22nd	19th
align=left		14th	17th	16th
align=left				7th
align=left			9th	8th
align=left			10th
align=left		4th
align=left			bgcolor=silver	2nd
align=left				9th
align=left		5th	WD		4th
National
align=left		bgcolor=gold	1st	bgcolor=gold	1st	bgcolor=gold	1st
GP = Grand Prix; WD = Withdrew

With Bernadowski

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Results
International
Event	1997–98	1998–99	1999–00	2000–01
align=left				17th
align=left					22nd
align=left					8th
align=left				bgcolor=silver	2nd
align=left				4th
align=left				6th
align=left					11th
International: Junior
align=left		8th	8th
align=left		6th
align=left		6th	4th
align=left			6th
align=left	Autumn Trophy		bgcolor=silver	2nd J.
National
align=left		bgcolor=gold	1st J.	bgcolor=gold	1st J.	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd
GP = Grand Prix; JGP = Junior Grand Prix; J. = Junior level