Aleksandr Vlasov (figure skater) explained

Alexander Vlassov
Fullname:Alexander Vlassov
Country:USSR
Birth Date:25 February 1955
Formerpartner:Irina Vorobieva
Zhanna Ilina
Formercoach:Tamara Moskvina
Formerchoreographer:Valentina Vigant

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]

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

Event1971–72 1972–731973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77
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With Ilina

Event1978–79 1979-80
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Links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.figureskatersonline.com/vlassov%2Dmeekins/team.html Julia Vlassov and Drew Meekins