Svetlana Lvovna Alekseeva (Russian: Светлана Львовна Алексеева; born 16 March 1955) is a Russian figure skating coach and former ice dancer.
| Svetlana Alekseeva | |
|---|---|
 Alexeeva at the 2010 Cup of Russia | |
| Full name | Svetlana Lvovna Alekseeva |
| Born | 16 March 1955 Berlin, West Germany |
| Figure skating career | |
| Skating club | Blue Bird FSC |
Career edit
Competitive edit
Alekseeva competed in ice dancing with Alexander Boychuk. They won the Soviet junior title in 1970.
Later career edit
Alekseeva began coaching in 1977 and worked with Tatiana Tarasova for thirteen years.[1] Since 2001, she coaches with Elena Kustarova.[1] In the summer of 2006, they moved to Blue Bird FSC in Moscow and then to a new rink in Medvedkovo in the summer of 2012.[1]
Alekseeva coaches in collaboration with Elena Kustarova and Olga Riabinina. Her current students include (years coached in brackets):
- Diana Davis / Gleb Smolkin.[2]
- Polina Ivanenko / Daniil Karpov.[3]
- Irina Shtork / Taavi Rand.[4]
- Anastasia Skoptsova / Kirill Aleshin[5] (c. 2013–present), 2018 World Junior champions.
- Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro[6] (2017–present).
Her former students include:
- Svetlana Liapina / Gorsha Sur.
- Elena Kustarova / Oleg Ovsyannikov.
- Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev[7] (2000 – April 2012), 2011–12 European silver medalists.
- Maria Borounov / Evgeni Borounov.[8]
- Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin[9] (2014–2016), 2015 Russian national champions.
- Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin[10] (2009 – February 2012),[11] 2011 World Junior champions.
- Anna Nagornyuk / Viktor Kovalenko[12] (2011–2013).
- Anastasia Platonova / Alexander Grachev[13] (2007–2009).
- Ekaterina Riazanova / Jonathan Guerreiro[14] (2006–2009), 2009 World Junior bronze medalists.
- Ekaterina Rubleva / Ivan Shefer[15] (?–2006).
- Victoria Sinitsina / Ruslan Zhiganshin[16] (c. 2008 – April 2014), 2012 World Junior champions.
- Anna Yanovskaya / Sergey Mozgov[17] (2011–2016), 2015 World Junior champions.
- Nelli Zhiganshina / Alexander Gazsi.[18]
- Julia Zlobina / Alexei Sitnikov[19] (2009–2011).
Personal life edit
Alekseeva is the mother of Elena Kustarova.[1]
Competitive highlights edit
(with Boychuk)
| International | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 1969–70 | 1970–71 | 1971–72 | 1972–73 | 1973–74 |
| Prize of Moscow News | 6th | 5th | 4th | 3rd | |
| National | |||||
| Soviet Championships | 4th | 4th | 3rd | ||
| Soviet Junior Champ. | 1st | ||||
References edit
- ^ a b c d Verezemskaya, Olga (31 August 2012). Здесь и сейчас: История становления группы Алексеевой — Кустаровой [Here and Now: The history of the Alexeeva — Kustarova group]. Moskovskiy Figurist (in Russian). Federation of Figure Skating in Moscow.
- ^ Diana DAVIS / Gleb SMOLKIN at the International Skating Union
- ^ Polina IVANENKO / Daniil KARPOV at the International Skating Union
- ^ Irina SHTORK / Taavi RAND at the International Skating Union
- ^ "Anastasia SKOPTCOVA / Kirill ALESHIN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 October 2015.
- ^ Tiffany ZAHORSKI / Jonathan GUERREIRO at the International Skating Union
- ^ Ekaterina BOBROVA / Dmitri SOLOVIEV at the International Skating Union
- ^ Maria BOROUNOV / Evgeni BOROUNOV at the International Skating Union
- ^ Elena ILINYKH / Ruslan ZHIGANSHIN at the International Skating Union
- ^ Ksenia MONKO / Kirill KHALIAVIN at the International Skating Union
- ^ Фигуристы Монько/Халявин перешли тренироваться в группу Жулина-Волкова [Figure skaters Monko/Khalivin switched to Zhulin and Volkov's group]. RIA Novosti (in Russian). February 18, 2012. Archived from the original on February 18, 2012.
- ^ Anna NAGORNYUK / Viktor KOVALENKO at the International Skating Union
- ^ Anastasia PLATONOVA / Alexander GRACHEV at the International Skating Union
- ^ Ekaterina RIAZANOVA / Jonathan GUERREIRO at the International Skating Union
- ^ Ekaterina RUBLEVA / Ivan SHEFER at the International Skating Union
- ^ Victoria SINITSINA / Ruslan ZHIGANSHIN at the International Skating Union
- ^ Anna YANOVSKAYA / Sergey MOZGOV at the International Skating Union
- ^ Nelli ZHIGANSHINA / Alexander GAZSI at the International Skating Union
- ^ "Julia ZLOBINA / Alexei SITNIKOV". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012.
External links edit
- Svetlana Alekseeva at fskate.ru
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