Sasha Cohen
Figure skater and Olympic medalist

Born
October 26th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual achieved recognition in figure skating, particularly during the early 2000s. A silver medal was secured at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Championships at multiple ISU Grand Prix events were also notable achievements, reflecting a high level of competitive success. The individual participated in several World Championships, finishing as a medalist on multiple occasions. The performance style combined technical skill and artistic expression, contributing to a distinctive presence in the sport.
Won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Claimed titles at multiple ISU Grand Prix events
Medaled at several World Championships
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