Biography and representation
- Born
- 20 November 1981
- Height
- 157 cm
- Started skating
- 1986
- Club · 2016/17
- Olympic School Zvezdni Led St. Petersburg
Represented entities
- RussiaRUS2006/07–2016/17
- JapanJPN2001/02–2002/03
Derived from results
European Medalist
2011 · 2009 · 2008
3 verified resultsWorld Medalist
2010 · 2009
2 verified resultsEuropean Champion
2015 · 2010
2 verified resultsInternational competition record
ISU GP Audi Cup of China 2016
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Total
- 175.53
ISU GP 2016 Skate Canada International
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Total
- 182.75
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 206.59
ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2015
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 208.02
ISU GP Audi Cup of China 2015
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 1.00
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2015
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Total
- 198.91
- Short Program
- 71.59
- Free Skating
- 127.32
ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2015
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 207.67
- Short Program
- 69.86
- Free Skating
- 137.81
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2014
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Total
- 184.54
- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 183.60
ISU GP 2014 Hilton HHonors Skate America
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 209.16
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Total
- 191.59
- Short Program
- 69.98
- Free Skating
- 121.61
ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2013
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Total
- 175.48
- Short Program
- 56.20
- Free Skating
- 119.28
ISU Grand Prix Final 2012
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Total
- 178.72
ISU GP Trophee Bompard 2012
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 187.99
- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 183.53
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2012
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Total
- 182.42
- Short Program
- 59.59
- Free Skating
- 122.83
ISU GP and JGP Final 2011
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 187.77
ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2011
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 197.84
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 177.51
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 186.74
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2011
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Total
- 187.36
- Short Program
- 62.54
- Free Skating
- 124.82
ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2011
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 203.61
- Short Program
- 69.49
- Free Skating
- 134.12
ISU GP Cup of Russia 2010
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 182.70
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2010
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 203.79
- Short Program
- 73.12
- Free Skating
- 130.67
XXI Olympic Winter Games 2010
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Total
- 194.77
- Short Program
- 74.16
- Free Skating
- 120.61
ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2010
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 213.15
- Short Program
- 73.92
- Free Skating
- 139.23
ISU Grand Prix and Junior Grand Prix Final
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Total
- 183.01
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2009
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 186.39
- Short Program
- 68.94
- Free Skating
- 117.45
ISU European Figure Skating Championships
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 182.77
- Short Program
- 65.38
- Free Skating
- 117.39
SBS ISU Grand Prix and Junior Grand Prix Final
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Total
- 167.45
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2008
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Total
- 191.33
- Short Program
- 71.42
- Free Skating
- 119.91
ISU European Figure Skating Championships
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 167.25
- Short Program
- 61.25
- Free Skating
- 106.00
ISU Grand Prix Final 2007
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Total
- 161.75
- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 181.71
HomeSense Skate Canada 2007
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 165.19
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2007
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnershipOfficial results (opens in a new tab)- Total
- 163.62
- Short Program
- 62.07
- Free Skating
- 101.55
Cup of Russia - Bosco Sport 2006
Pairs · Senior · Russia · Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
View partnership- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 168.50
World Championships 2003
Pairs · Senior · Japan · Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Markuntsov
View partnershipFour Continents Championships 2003
Pairs · Senior · Japan · Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Markuntsov
View partnershipSmart Ones Skate America 2002
Pairs · Senior · Japan · Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Markuntsov
View partnershipWorld Championships 2002
Pairs · Senior · Japan · Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Markuntsov
View partnershipFour Continents Championships 2002
Pairs · Senior · Japan · Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Markuntsov
View partnershipEvents kept distinct
Individual / partnership event
Canonical relationships
Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Markuntsov
Alexander Markuntsov · 2001/02–2002/03 · Japan
Alexander Smirnov / Yuko Kavaguti
Alexander Smirnov · 2006/07–2016/17 · Russia
Compatible scoring context only
ISU CS Mordovian Ornament 2015
16 October 2015 · PairsISU GP Audi Cup of China 2015
7 November 2015 · PairsOfficial event record (opens in a new tab)ISU GP Audi Cup of China 2015
7 November 2015 · PairsOfficial event record (opens in a new tab)These records retain their discipline and scoring-era context. Skaterpedia does not compare incompatible eras.
Season-aware observations
- Coach
- Igor Moskvin 2016/17
- Coach
- Nikolai Velikov 2016/17
- Coach
- Tamara Moskvina 2016/17
- Choreographer
- Peter Chernyshev 2016/17
- Choreographer
- Tatiana Druchinina 2016/17
- Club
- Olympic School Zvezdni Led St. Petersburg 2016/17
Why Skaterpedia believes this record
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- Existing Verified Research PodiumInternational Skating Union · podium-europeans-2008-pairs-d5f630ab6bbeOpen source (opens in a new tab)
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