Alexander Svinin
Figure skater and coach
Born
July 7th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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This individual achieved prominence as a figure skater and later transitioned into coaching. As a competitor, excelled at national and international levels, participating in various championships. Notably contributed to the development of young skaters and guided athletes in their pursuit of competitive success. Helped shape the careers of several notable skaters through dedicated coaching efforts, demonstrating expertise in technical elements and artistic expression within the sport.
Competed at the international level in figure skating
Coached multiple successful figure skaters
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