Alexandr Kazakov

Alexandr Kazakov (Belarusian: Аляксандр Казакоў; Russian: Александр Казаков; born 31 August 1986) is a Belarusian figure skater and coach. He is a two-time Belarusian national champion and reached the free skate at two ISU Championships2008 Europeans in Zagreb and 2010 Worlds in Turin. His coaches included Evgeni Tarasov, Vladimir Klochko, Nikolai Komarovski, Alexei Urmanov, and Oksana Kazakova.[1][2]

Alexandr Kazakov
Born (1986-08-31) 31 August 1986 (age 37)
Kirov, Kirov Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Figure skating career
CountryBelarus
CoachAlexei Urmanov, Oksana Kazakova, Nikolai Komarovski, Vladimir Klochko, Evgeni Tarasov
Began skating1991
Retired2010
Kazakov at the 2010 World Figure Skating Championships
Kazakov at the 2010 World Figure Skating Championships

After retiring from competition, Kazakov became a skating coach in Minsk, Belarus. He has coached Vitali Luchanok,[3] Mikhail Karaliuk,[4] and Ksenia Bakusheva.[5]

Programs

SeasonShort programFree skating
2009–10
[1]
2008–09
[6]
  • Classical medley
    by Edvin Marton
2007–08
[7]
  • Classical medley
    by Edvin Marton
    choreo. by Olga Klinkovich
2005–06
[8]

Competitive highlights

International[9]
Event03–0404–0505–0606–0707–0808–0909–10
World Champ.25th43rd19th
European Champ.18th31st30th
Cup of Nice7th6th6th
Finlandia Trophy9th
Nebelhorn Trophy15th
Universiade15th
International: Junior[9]
World Junior Champ.28th
JGP Estonia9th
JGP Poland18th
Warsaw Cup3rd J
National[9]
Belarusian Champ.5th2nd2nd2nd2nd1st1st
J = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix

References