Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev
Figure skating, Olympic athlete
1952 –
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Who is Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev?
Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev is a retired pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With partner Irina Rodnina, he is a two-time Olympic champion, six-time World champion and seven-time European champion. From 1973 to 1980 they won every event they entered. They were coached by Stanislav Zhuk and later Tatiana Tarasova in Moscow.
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- Born
- Jun 16, 1952
Saint Petersburg - Also known as
- Зайцев, Александр Геннадиевич
- Spouses
- Irina Rodnina
(1975/04 - )
- Irina Rodnina
- Children
- Nationality
- Russia
- Soviet Union
- Lived in
- Saint Petersburg
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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