Alexander Zhulin

Zhulin with Usova

Personal Information

Country Represented

Soviet Union (1982-1991)

CIS (1991-1992)

Russia (1992-1994)

Full Name

Alexander Viacheslavovich Zhulin

Native Name

Александр Вячеславович Жулин

Born

July 20, 1963
Moscow, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union

Age

62 years

Languages

Russian

Career Info

Former Partner

Oksana Grishuk (Exhibition and Pro-am only)
Maya Usova

Former Coach

Natalia Dubova

Former Choreographers

Giuseppe Arena

Former Training Locations

Moscow, Russia

Retired

1994 (Aged 30)

Coaching Career

Current Students

Dmitri Soloviev, Ekaterina
Bobrova, Kirill Khaliavin,
Nikita Katsalapov, Sara
Hurtado, Victoria Sinitsina

Former Students

Alexandra Nazarova, Alexei Sitnikov, Alisa Agafonova, Alper Uçar, Elena Ilinykh, Fabian Bourzat, Jonathan Guerreiro, Julia Zlobina,
Ksenia Monko, Maxim Nikitin, Naomi Lang, Nathalie
Péchalat, Peter Tchernyshev, Roman Kostomarov, Tatiana Navka, Tiffany Zagorski,
Valeria Zenkova, Valerie Sinitsin

Choreographing Career

Current Clients

Anastasia Mishina, Aleksandr Galiamov

Physical Description

Height

176 cm (5'9")

Gender

Male

Eye Color

Blue

Alexander "Sasha" Viacheslavovich Zhulin (Russian: Александр Вячеславович Жулин; born July 20, 1963) is a Russian retired competitive ice dancer. With former partner and ex-wife Maya Usova, he is a two-time Olympic medalist (silver in 1994, bronze in 1992), the 1993 World champion, the 1993 European champion, and the 1991 Soviet champion.

Programs[]

With Grishuk[]

Season	Technical Program	Artistic Program
1998-1999	Smooth Operator _{by Ray St. John & Sade Adu performed by Sade}	Un-Break My Heart _{by Diane Warren performed by Toni Braxton}

With Usova[]

Season	Technical Program	Artistic Program
1997-1998	Ausencias _{by Ástor Piazzolla}	Windmills of Your Mind (from The Thomas Crown Affair) _{by Michel Legrand} Love Story _{by Francis Lai} The Summer Knows (from Summer of '42) _{by Michel Legrand}
1994-1995	Blues for Klook _{by Eddy Louiss}	Fantasia No. 3 _{by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart}
Season	Original Dance	Free Dance
1993-1994	Rhumba: Manha de Carnaval (from Black Orpheus) _{by Luiz Bonfá}	Nights of Cabiria 8½ _{by Nino Rota}
1992-1993	Viennese Waltz: Tales from the Vienna Woods _{by Johann Strauss II}	Blues for Klook _{by Eddy Louiss}
1991-1992	Polka: Pizzicato-Polka _{by Johann Strauss II}	The Four Seasons _{by Antonio Vivaldi}
1990-1991	Blues: Summertime (from Porgy and Bess) _{by George Gershwin}	Variations _{by Andrew Lloyd Webber}
1989-1990	Samba	Adiós Nonino Oblivion Duo de Amor (from Tangos, the Exile of Gardel) _{by Ástor Piazzolla}
1988-1989	Charleston: Black Bottom _{by Ray Henderson}	Mars, the Bringer of War (from The Planets) _{by Gustav Holst} Preludes, Op. 28 _{by Frédéric Chopin}
1987-1988	Tango	Shish-Kebab _{by Kai Warner} In a Persian Market _{by Albert Ketèlbey} The Belly Dancer _{by Kai Warner}

Exhibitions[]

Season	Music
1993-1994	Ausencias _{by Ástor Piazzolla}
1992-1993	Ausencias _{by Ástor Piazzolla}
	Preludes, Op. 28 _{by Frédéric Chopin}
	Les Feuilles Mortes _{by Joseph Kosma}
1991-1992	Les Feuilles Mortes _{by Joseph Kosma}
1990-1991	Les Feuilles Mortes _{by Joseph Kosma}

Medal Record[]

(In chronological order)

With Usova[]

Type	Competition	Season	Level
Gold	1994 World Professional Championships	1994-95	Pro-am
Silver	1994 Winter Olympics	1993-94	Senior
Bronze	1994 European Championships	1993-94	Senior
Gold	1993 World Championships	1992-93	Senior
Gold	1993 European Championships	1992-93	Senior
Gold	1992 NHK Trophy	1992-93	Senior
Gold	1992 Skate America	1992-93	Senior
Silver	1992 World Championships	1991-92	Senior
Bronze	1992 Winter Olympics	1991-92	Senior
Silver	1992 European Championships	1991-92	Senior
Gold	1991 NHK Trophy	1991-92	Senior
Bronze	1991 World Championships	1990-91	Senior
Bronze	1991 European Championships	1990-91	Senior
Gold	1991 Soviet Championships	1990-91	Senior
Gold	1990 NHK Trophy	1990-91	Senior
Silver	1990 Goodwill Games	1990-91	Senior
Bronze	1990 World Championships	1989-90	Senior
Silver	1990 European Championships	1989-90	Senior
Silver	1990 Soviet Championships	1989-90	Senior
Gold	1989 Nations Cup	1989-90	Senior
Gold	1989 Skate America	1989-90	Senior
Silver	1989 World Championships	1988-89	Senior
Silver	1989 European Championships	1988-89	Senior
Bronze	1989 Soviet Championships	1988-89	Senior
Silver	1988 NHK Trophy	1988-89	Senior
Gold	1988 St. Ivel International	1988-89	Senior
Bronze	1988 Soviet Championships	1987-88	Senior
Silver	1987 Prize of Moscow News	1987-88	Senior
Gold	1987 St. Ivel International	1987-88	Senior
Silver	1987 Winter Universiade	1986-87	Senior
Bronze	1987 Soviet Championships	1986-87	Senior
Bronze	1986 Prize of Moscow News	1986-87	Senior
Gold	1986 Spartakiada	1985-86	Senior
Bronze	1986 Soviet Championships	1985-86	Senior
Gold	1985 Nebelhorn Trophy	1985-86	Senior
Gold	1985 St. Gervais International	1985-86	Senior
Gold	1985 Winter Universiade	1984-85	Senior
Silver	1984 Soviet Championships	1983-84	Senior
Bronze	1983 USSR Cup	1982-83	Senior

Sources[]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Usova

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Zhulin