Alexander Popov (figure skater)
Alexander Vladimirovich Popov (Russian: Александр Владимирович Попов, born 10 January 1984) is a Russian former pair skater. He teamed up with Arina Ushakova in 2000. After training under Liudmila Kalinina, they moved to the husband-and-wife team of Valentina and Valeri Tiukov, who coached them in Perm.[1] Ushakova/Popov won four medals on the JGP series – one gold, two silver, and one bronze – and qualified twice for the JGP Final. Their partnership ended in 2005.
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
| Native name | Александр Владимирович Попов | |||||||||||||
| Full name | Alexander Vladimirovich Popov | |||||||||||||
| Country represented | Russia | |||||||||||||
| Born | 10 January 1984 Perm, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||
| Former partner | Arina Ushakova | |||||||||||||
| Former coach | Valeri Tiukov Valentina Tiukova Larisa Kalinina | |||||||||||||
| Skating club | Orlionok | |||||||||||||
| Began skating | 1989 | |||||||||||||
| ISU personal best scores | ||||||||||||||
| Combined total | 135.30 2004 JGP Ukraine | |||||||||||||
| Short program | 50.61 2004 JGP Ukraine | |||||||||||||
| Free skate | 87.62 2005 Junior Grand Prix Final | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Results
JGP: Junior Grand Prix
With Ushakova
| International[2] | ||||
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| Event | 2001–02 | 2002–03 | 2003–04 | 2004–05 |
| JGP Final | WD | 6th | ||
| JGP Czech Republic | 3rd | |||
| JGP France | 2nd | |||
| JGP Poland | 2nd | |||
| JGP Slovakia | 6th | |||
| JGP Ukraine | 1st | |||
| EYOF | 1st | |||
| Triglav Trophy | 4th J | 1st J | ||
| National[3] | ||||
| Russian Champ. | 9th | |||
| Russian Jr. Champ. | 8th | 4th | 4th | 4th |
| J: Junior level; WD: Withdrew | ||||
Programs
(with Ushakova)
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2004–05 [1] |
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References
- "Arina USHAKOVA / Alexander POPOV: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 November 2005.
- "Arina USHAKOVA / Alexander POPOV". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016.
- "Александр Владимирович Попов" [Alexander Vladimirovich Popov]. fskate.ru (in Russian).
External links
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