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| Date of Birth:
| October 11, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Birthplace: | Tver, Russia |
| Ht: | 6'0" |
| Events: | Pairs |
| Club: | Dinamo |
| Coach: | Tamara Moskvina |
| Language Spoken: | Russian |
| Training site: | St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Choreographer: | Tatiana Druchinina |
| Pronunciation: | SMEER-nahv |
Latest Alexander Smirnov'S Video
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14 - 4:30 p | Pairs Short Program | 3 | 74.16 | |
| Feb 15 - 5:00 p | Pairs Free Skate | 4 | 194.77 |
Career highlights »
In the 2009 season, Smirnov and partner Yuko Kavaguti earned a silver medal at the European Figure Skating Championships and a bronze at the Worlds.
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Video Highlights
Four-Man Bobsleigh: USA 1 - Gold
Reigning world champion Steven Holcomb leads the US to a gold medal.
Four-Man Bobsleigh: Germany 1 - Silver
Led by the most decorated bobsledder in Olympic history -- Andre Lange -- Germany claims the silver medal.
Four-Man Bobsleigh: Canada 1 - Bronze
A third-place finish for the Canadian foursome, missing out on silver by just 0.01 seconds.
Men's slalom: Cousineau run
Julien Cousineau was the top Canadian in men's slalom with an eighth-place finish.
Men's slalom: Gold medal run
Italy's Giuliano Razzoli takes the gold medal in the men's slalom.
Men's slalom: Silver medal run
Croatia's Ivica Kostelic wins the silver medal in the men's slalom.
Men's slalom: Bronze medal run
A third-place finish for Andre Myhrer of Sweden.
Men's Snowboard PGS: Anderson gold
Canada's Jasey-Jay Anderson with a first-place finish ahead of Austria's Benjamin Karl.
Men's team pursuit: Canadian gold
Mathieu Giroux, Lucas Makowsky and Denny Morrison win a tight race with the US.
Ladies' 30km mass start: Gold medal
Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland edges Marit Bjoergen of Norway for the gold in an incredible finish to the ladies' cross-country 30km mass start.
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