Aleksandr Vlasov (figure skater)

For Russian footballer, see Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Vlasov.

Alexander Vlassov
File:Vlassovs.jpg Alexander Vlassov with his daughter, Julia, in 2006.
Personal information
Full name	Alexander Vlassov
Country represented	Soviet Union
Born	(1955-02-25) February 25, 1955
Former partner	Irina Vorobieva
Former coach	Tamara Moskvina
Former choreographer	Valentina Vigant
Medal record Representing Soviet Union Pairs' Figure skating World Championships 1977 Tokyo Pairs 1976 Gothenburg Pairs European Championships 1977 Helsinki Pairs 1976 Geneva Pairs

Alexander Vlassov (Russian: Александр Власов; born February 25, 1955) is a former Soviet pair skater who currently works as a coach. With partner Irina Vorobieva, he won the silver medal at the 1977 World Figure Skating Championships and the silver medal at the 1977 European Figure Skating Championships. They placed 4th at the 1976 Winter Olympics. They were coached by Tamara Moskvina.

Vlassov is the father and coach of Julia Vlassov. Currently Alexander and his wife Laura are working as a figure skating coaches in Florida, USA.

Competitive highlights

(with Vorobieva)

Event	1971–72	1972–73	1973–74	1974–75	1975–76	1976–77
Winter Olympics					4th
World Championships			6th	4th	3rd	2nd
European Championships					3rd	2nd
Soviet Championships	2nd		3rd		1st	2nd
Prize of Moscow News		1st			2nd

References

• Sports-reference profile
• Skatabase: 1970s Europeans
• Skatabase: 1970s Worlds