12 Facts About Alexandre Fadeev

1.

Alexandre Vladimirovich "Sasha" Fadeev is a Russian former competitive figure skater who represented the Soviet Union.

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Alexandre "Sasha" Fadeev was born in Kazan, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.

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Alexandre Fadeev is married to a Canadian figure skater, Cydele Fadeeva, and resides in Illinois.

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Alexandre Fadeev won the 1985 World Championships by placing first in all three segments of the competition including compulsory figures and the short and long programs.

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Alexandre Fadeev took the gold medal ahead of Brian Orser and Brian Boitano.

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At the 1986 World Championships, Alexandre Fadeev entered the long program with a comfortable lead and needed only a third place in the long program to defend his title.

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Alexandre Fadeev took the bronze medal behind Brian Boitano and Brian Orser.

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8.

Alexandre Fadeev repeated as the bronze medalist at the World Championships, finishing third again behind Orser and Boitano in Cincinnati.

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Alexandre Fadeev scored four perfect 6.0s on the way to his fourth European title.

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Alexandre Fadeev defeated Viktor Petrenko to win the 1990 Soviet national title but did not appear again in amateur competition.

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Alexandre Fadeev was a cast member of the 1998 movie The Christmas Angel: A Story on Ice, as well as the Gershwin on Ice theatre show with Tiffany Chin.

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Note: At the 1988 World Championships, Alexandre Fadeev was in 1st place after the compulsory figures before withdrawing from the competition before the short program.