Alexei Ulanov
Russian figure skater and competitor
Competed in figure skating during the 1970s and achieved significant recognition in international competitions. Represented the Soviet Union and showcased exceptional skills in singles events. Contributed to the sport through performances in various championships, demonstrating technical proficiency and artistry on ice.
Won a bronze medal at the 1972 Olympics
Secured multiple titles at European Championships
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