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| Full name | Alexander Pavlovich Grachev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1984-07-28)28 July 1984 (age 41) Moscow,Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Anastasia Platonova Elena Romanovskaya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Alexander Zhulin Oleg Volkov Svetlana Alexeeva Elena Kustarova Alexei Gorshkov Sergei Chemodanov Liudmila Vlasova Elena Kustarova Sergei Petukhov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Moskvich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alexander Pavlovich Grachev (Russian:Александр Павлович Грачёв, born 28 July 1984) is a Russian former competitiveice dancer. WithElena Romanovskaya, he is the 2004World Junior champion.
From 1999 to 2006, Grachev competed withElena Romanovskaya, with whom he won the2004 World Junior title.[1]
In 2007, Grachev teamed up withAnastasia Platonova. They were initially coached byElena Kustarova andSvetlana Alexeeva in Moscow. In the summer of 2009, they switched toAlexander Zhulin and Oleg Volkov. They decided to retire from competition in 2010.
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GP:Grand Prix; JGP:Junior Grand Prix
| International[11] | |||
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| Event | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 |
| GPCup of Russia | 7th | 5th | |
| Finlandia Trophy | 2nd | 2nd | |
| NRW Trophy | 1st | ||
| National | |||
| Russian Championships | 5th | 5th | 7th |
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| Event | 99–00 | 00–01 | 01–02 | 02–03 | 03–04 | 04–05 | 05–06 |
| World Champ. | 23rd | ||||||
| GPNHK Trophy | 6th | ||||||
| GPSkate America | 11th | ||||||
| GPSkate Canada | 5th | ||||||
| Winter Universiade | 4th | ||||||
| International: Junior[12] | |||||||
| World Junior Champ. | 6th | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | |||
| JGPFinal | 5th | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | |||
| JGPGermany | 3rd | ||||||
| JGPItaly | 2nd | ||||||
| JGPJapan | 2nd | ||||||
| JGPNetherlands | 1st | ||||||
| JGPPoland | 1st | ||||||
| JGPSlovakia | 1st | 1st | |||||
| JGPSweden | 1st | ||||||
| National | |||||||
| Russian Champ. | 4th | 4th | |||||
| Russian Jr. Champ. | 7th | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | ||