12 Facts About Alexander Majorov

Alexander Alexandrovich Majorov is a Swedish retired figure skater.

Alexander Majorov is the 2017 Winter Universiade bronze medalist, the 2011 World Junior bronze medalist, a five-time Nordic champion, and a four-time Swedish national champion.

Alexander Majorov's father, Alexander senior, is a figure skating coach, who was the first coach of Alexei Yagudin.

Alexander Majorov has a younger brother, Nikolaj, who competes in figure skating.

Alexander Majorov holds dual Swedish and Russian citizenship and speaks both languages.

Alexander Majorov is a bone marrow donor for his father, who was diagnosed with severe MDS in June 2015 and acute leukaemia a few months later.

Alexander Majorov began competing on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2005.

Alexander Majorov made his senior international debut at the 2007 Golden Spin of Zagreb, placing 11th, but continued competing on the junior level.

Alexander Majorov won two senior events, the Ice Challenge in Graz and the 2010 NRW Trophy.

Alexander Majorov withdrew from the Swedish Championships to recover after an operation to extract bone marrow for his father.

Alexander Majorov won gold at the Nordics Open in February 2016.

Alexander Majorov had a nosebleed during his free skate and made several errors on his jumps, and he placed last in the men's field.