Alexandra "Sasha" Vyacheslavovna Trusova (Russian: Алекса́ндра Вячесла́вовна Тру́сова) is a Ladies singles’ figure skater who represents Russia. She was born on 23 June 2004 in Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast, Russia. She is the 2022 Olympic silver medalist, the 2021 World Bronze Medalist, the 2020 and 2022 European Bronze Medalist, the 2019-20 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2019 and 2022 Russian National silver medalist, and the 2020 and 2021 Russian National bronze medalist.
On the junior level, she is the 2018 Junior World champion, the 2017 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, the 2018 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalist, and a two-time Russian junior national champion (2018, 2019).
Alexandra is the first Ladies’ skater to land the quadruple toe loop jump, to land a quad lutz jump and to land a quad in combination (quad toe loop + triple toe loop).
Alexandra announced, following the 2019-20 season, that she would be coached by Evgeni Plushenko and Sergei Rozanov. At the end of the 2019-20 season she returned to her previous coaches Eteri Tutberidze and Sergei Dudakov.
Biographic information
ISU bio:
http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102760.htm
Russian bio (archived July 2019):
https://web.archive.org/web/20190714142243/http://www.fskate.ru/skaters/3855.html
Allskaters profile (includes Russian domestic events)
https://allskaters.info/alexandra_trusova/
Wikipedia page:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_Trusova
Tracings.net bio:
http://tracings.net/trus-alex.html
Golden Skate media profile:
https://www.goldenskate.com/forum/media/categories/alexandra-trusova-rus.83/
Social media
VK page:
https://vk.com/id203722779
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/avtrusova
SP: "Ainsi bas la vida" by Indila; choreo. by Nikita Mikhailov
FS: "I Believe I Can Fly (Epic Trailer Version)"
by J2 ft. Casey Hensley; "When You Are High" by enryoki; choreo. by Nikita Mikhailov
2021/2022
SP: Benediction And Dream (from "Frida" soundfrack) by Elliot Goldenthal, performed by Lila Downs; Solo tu (from Frida soundfrack) by Elliot Goldenthal; Alcoba Azul (from Frida soundfrack) by Elliot Goldenthal
FS: Call Me Cruella (from "Cruella" soundfrack) by Florence + The Machine; The True Story of Cruella's Birth (from "Cruella" soundfrack) by Nicholas Britell; I Wanna Be Your Dog (from "Cruella" soundfrack) by John McCrea
2022 European Championships
SP: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_kLzbTgqkqM
FS: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=MHuLXH6nyfk
2021 Skate America
SP: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=nqsAMIJHGU0
FS: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zs3hyTJY5cI
2020/2021
SP: Love Story by Lola and Hauser, Appassionata by Secret Garden; choreo by Elena Ilinykh
FS: O Verona (from "Romeo and Juliet" soundtrack) by Craig Armstrong, Montagues & Capulets (from "Romeo and Juliet" soundtrack)
Come, Gentle Night (from "Romeo and Juliet" soundtrack) by Abel Korzeniowski, Dance of the Knights (from "Romeo and Juliet") by Sergei Prokofiev; choreo by Elena Ilinykh
2021 World Championships
2021 Channel One Trophy
2019/2020
SP: Solveig's Song (from "Peer Gynt") by Edvard Grieg; In the Hall of the Mountain King (from "Peer Gynt") by Edvard Grieg; choreo by Eteri Tutberidze, Daniil Gleikhengauz
FS: Pray (High Valyrian) (from “Game of Thrones” soundtrack) by Matthew Bellamy; The Night King (from “Game of Thrones” soundtrack) by Ramin Djawadi; choreo by Eteri Tutberidze, Daniil Gleikhengauz
2020 European Championships
2019-20 Russian Nationals
2019-20 Grand Prix Final
2019 Rostelecom Cup
2019 Skate Canada
2019 Japan Open
2019 Nepela Memorial
2018/2019
SP: Kill Bill Vol. 1 soundtrack: Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) by Nancy Sinatra/Battle Without Honor or Humanity by Tomoyasu Hotei
FS: The Fifth Element soundtrack: Kill The Target by Tomoyasu Hotei/Katana Groove by Tomoyasu Hotei/ Lucia di lammermoor by Eric Serra/ The Diva Dance by Eric Serra
2019 Russian Winter Spartakiad
2019 World Junior Championships
2019 Russian Junior Nationals
2019 Russian Nationals
2018/19 JGP Final Vancouver
2018 ISU JGP Armenia
2018 ISU JGP Lithuania
2017/2018
SP: "Big Spender" by Peggy Lee/Jumpin' Jack by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
FS: "The Four Seasons: Summer" by Antonio Vivaldi rearranged by Max Richter
Ex: "Your Heart Is As Black As Night" by Melody Gardot
2018 ISU Junior World Championships
2018 Russian Junior Nationals
2018 European Championships
2017/18 ISU JGP Final
2017 ISU JGP Belarus
2017 ISU JGP Australia
2016-2017 season:
SP: "Your Heart Is As Black As Night" by Melody Gardot
FS: "Galicia Flamenca" by Gino D'Auri
2017 Russian Elder Age Nationals
2017 Russian Younger Age Nationals
2017 Cup of Russia Final
2017 Russian Junior Nationals
5th Stage of Cup of Russia 2016
2016 Moscow Open Cup
2015/2016
SP: "Paint It Black" by Vanessa Carlton
FS: "Crystallize" and "My Immortal" by Lindsey Stirling
2015 Moscow Younger Age Championships
2015 Moscow Figure Skating Federation's (FFKK) Open Cup
Competitive History:
* In Russian younger age competitions the skaters participate in three segments: Elements, SP and FS. The scores obtained in all the segments are summed up and give results to the total score. The above table does not include the scores in the Elements segment. However, below you can find a brief summary of Alexandra's results:
In the 2017 Russian Younger Age Nationals Alexandra was 1st in Elements and achieved 56.84 points.
In the 2017 Moscow Younger Age Championships she was 2nd in this segment and obtained 58.20 points.
In the 2016 Russian Younger Age Nationals she was 2nd in this segment and obtained 52.40 points.
In the 2016 Moscow Younger Age Championships she was 1st in this segment and obtained 53.46 points.
In the 2015 Russian Younger Age Nationals she was 1st in this segment and obtained 46.32 points.
In the 2015 Moscow Younger Age Championships she was 1st in this segment and obtained 49.00 points.
24 December 2018 - Alexandra Trusova, Anna Shcherbakova, Alena Kostornaya. "Time" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08ez8hXmz6o
25 November 2018 - Alexandra Trusova on Japanese TV about quad jumps - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM5EPf7d2bY
16 September 2018 - Alexandra Trusova and Eteri Tutberidze interview by ntv.ru (in Russian) - https://www.ntv.ru/novosti/2074406
29 August 2018 - Alina Zagitova, Alexandra Trusova and Anna Shcherbakova dance - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGt8Cv44LJc
Original post by Roman09:
The Winner of the Volkov Memorial 2016, the promising young talent Alexandra (2004, june) who has passed into Eteri Tutberidze group only this summer, shows the tremendous equipment and already has even made attempt to land a triple axel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cfH6jpgVkQ
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sMPNO4bGFw
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFTmiydO39w
On the junior level, she is the 2018 Junior World champion, the 2017 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, the 2018 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalist, and a two-time Russian junior national champion (2018, 2019).
Alexandra is the first Ladies’ skater to land the quadruple toe loop jump, to land a quad lutz jump and to land a quad in combination (quad toe loop + triple toe loop).
Alexandra announced, following the 2019-20 season, that she would be coached by Evgeni Plushenko and Sergei Rozanov. At the end of the 2019-20 season she returned to her previous coaches Eteri Tutberidze and Sergei Dudakov.
Biographic information
ISU bio:
http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102760.htm
Russian bio (archived July 2019):
https://web.archive.org/web/20190714142243/http://www.fskate.ru/skaters/3855.html
Allskaters profile (includes Russian domestic events)
https://allskaters.info/alexandra_trusova/
Wikipedia page:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_Trusova
Tracings.net bio:
http://tracings.net/trus-alex.html
Golden Skate media profile:
https://www.goldenskate.com/forum/media/categories/alexandra-trusova-rus.83/
Social media
VK page:
https://vk.com/id203722779
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/avtrusova
Type | Score | Competition |
Personal Best Total Score | 251.73 | 2022 Winter Olympics |
Personal Best Score Short Program | 77.69 | ISU GP Guaranteed Rate Skate America 2021 |
Personal Best Score Free Skating | 177.13 | 2022 Winter Olympics |
Type | Score | Competition |
Historical Best Total Score | 225.52 | ISU World Junior Championships 2018) |
Historical Best Score Short Program | 73.25 | ISU Junior Grand Prix Final 2017/18 |
Historical Best Score Free Skating | 153.49 | ISU World Junior Championships 2018) |
Programs and Videos
2022/2023
SP: "Ainsi bas la vida" by Indila; choreo. by Nikita Mikhailov
FS: "I Believe I Can Fly (Epic Trailer Version)"
by J2 ft. Casey Hensley; "When You Are High" by enryoki; choreo. by Nikita Mikhailov
2021/2022
SP: Benediction And Dream (from "Frida" soundfrack) by Elliot Goldenthal, performed by Lila Downs; Solo tu (from Frida soundfrack) by Elliot Goldenthal; Alcoba Azul (from Frida soundfrack) by Elliot Goldenthal
FS: Call Me Cruella (from "Cruella" soundfrack) by Florence + The Machine; The True Story of Cruella's Birth (from "Cruella" soundfrack) by Nicholas Britell; I Wanna Be Your Dog (from "Cruella" soundfrack) by John McCrea
2022 European Championships
SP: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_kLzbTgqkqM
FS: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=MHuLXH6nyfk
2021 Skate America
SP: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=nqsAMIJHGU0
FS: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zs3hyTJY5cI
2020/2021
SP: Love Story by Lola and Hauser, Appassionata by Secret Garden; choreo by Elena Ilinykh
FS: O Verona (from "Romeo and Juliet" soundtrack) by Craig Armstrong, Montagues & Capulets (from "Romeo and Juliet" soundtrack)
Come, Gentle Night (from "Romeo and Juliet" soundtrack) by Abel Korzeniowski, Dance of the Knights (from "Romeo and Juliet") by Sergei Prokofiev; choreo by Elena Ilinykh
2021 World Championships
2021 Channel One Trophy
2021 Russian Nationals
2020 Rostelecom Cup
2020 Cup of Russia (Stage 4)
2020 Cup of Russia (Stage 2)2019/2020
SP: Solveig's Song (from "Peer Gynt") by Edvard Grieg; In the Hall of the Mountain King (from "Peer Gynt") by Edvard Grieg; choreo by Eteri Tutberidze, Daniil Gleikhengauz
FS: Pray (High Valyrian) (from “Game of Thrones” soundtrack) by Matthew Bellamy; The Night King (from “Game of Thrones” soundtrack) by Ramin Djawadi; choreo by Eteri Tutberidze, Daniil Gleikhengauz
2020 European Championships
2019-20 Russian Nationals
Victory Ceremony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQd15H72tis
2019-20 Grand Prix Final
2019 Rostelecom Cup
2019 Skate Canada
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNH5G7Wp_9c (fancam)
Victory Ceremony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNAL7q0cC0Q
2019 Japan Open
2019 Nepela Memorial
2018/2019
SP: Kill Bill Vol. 1 soundtrack: Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) by Nancy Sinatra/Battle Without Honor or Humanity by Tomoyasu Hotei
FS: The Fifth Element soundtrack: Kill The Target by Tomoyasu Hotei/Katana Groove by Tomoyasu Hotei/ Lucia di lammermoor by Eric Serra/ The Diva Dance by Eric Serra
2019 Russian Winter Spartakiad
2019 World Junior Championships
2019 Russian Junior Nationals
2019 Russian Nationals
2018/19 JGP Final Vancouver
2018 ISU JGP Armenia
2018 ISU JGP Lithuania
2017/2018
SP: "Big Spender" by Peggy Lee/Jumpin' Jack by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
FS: "The Four Seasons: Summer" by Antonio Vivaldi rearranged by Max Richter
Ex: "Your Heart Is As Black As Night" by Melody Gardot
2018 ISU Junior World Championships
2018 Russian Junior Nationals
2018 European Championships
2017/18 ISU JGP Final
2017 ISU JGP Belarus
2017 ISU JGP Australia
2016-2017 season:
SP: "Your Heart Is As Black As Night" by Melody Gardot
FS: "Galicia Flamenca" by Gino D'Auri
2017 Russian Elder Age Nationals
2017 Russian Younger Age Nationals
2017 Cup of Russia Final
2017 Russian Junior Nationals
5th Stage of Cup of Russia 2016
2016 Moscow Open Cup
2015/2016
SP: "Paint It Black" by Vanessa Carlton
FS: "Crystallize" and "My Immortal" by Lindsey Stirling
2015 Moscow Younger Age Championships
SP:
2015 Moscow Figure Skating Federation's (FFKK) Open Cup
Competitive History:
Competition | Category | SP | FS | TS |
2022-23 | ||||
2023 Russian Nationals | senior | withdrew | ||
2022 Russian Grand Prix - Volga Pirouette | senior | 2 (213.80) | ||
2022 Russian Grand Prix - Velvet Season | senior | 3 (208.55) | ||
2021-22 | ||||
2022 Winter Olympics (Individual Event) | senior | 4 (74.60) | 1 (177.13) | 2 (251.73) |
2022 European Championships | senior | 3 (75.13) | 3 (159.23) | 3 (234.36) |
2022 Russian Nationals | senior | 5 (74.21) | 2 (174.44) | 2 (248.65) |
2021 Skate America | senior | 1 (77.69) | 1 (154.68) | 1 (232.37) |
1 Stage of Russian Cup 2021 | senior | 1 (74.53) | WD | WD |
2021 US International Classic | senior | 1 (74.75) | 1 (142.05) | 1 (216.80) |
2020-21 | ||||
2021 World Championships | senior | 12 (64.83) | 1 (152.38) | 3 (217.20) |
2021 Russian Nationals | senior | 4 (75.76) | 3 (170.61) | 3 (246.37) |
2020 Rostelecom Cup | senior | 3 (70.81) | 4 (128.12) | 4 (198.93) |
2020 Cup of Russia (Stage 4) | senior | 2 (77.42) | 1 (171.21) | 1 (248.63) |
2020 Cup of Russia (Stage 2) | senior | 3 (75.66) | 1 (164.82) | 1 (240.59) |
2019/2020 | ||||
2020 European Championships | senior | 3 (74.95) | 3 (150.39) | 3 (225.34) |
2020 Russian Nationals | senior | 3 (76.46) | 3 (149.88) | 3 (226.34) |
2019-20 Grand Prix Final | senior | 5 (71.45) | 3 (161.73) | 3 (233.18) |
2019 Rostelecom Cup | senior | 2 (74.21) | 1 (160.26) | 1 (234.47) |
2019 Skate Canada | senior | 3 (74.40) | 1 (166.62) | 1 (241.02) |
2019 Japan Open | senior | - | 1 (160.53) | 1 Team |
2019 27th Nepela Memorial | senior | 1 (74.91) | 1 (163.78) | 1 (238.69) |
2018/2019 | ||||
2019 Russian Winter Spartakiad | junior | 2 (77.43) | 1 (176.90) | 1 (254.33) |
2019 World Junior Championships | junior | 2 (72.49) | 1 (150.40) | 1 (222.89) |
2019 Russian Junior Nationals | junior | 7 (69.55) | 1 (164.44) | 1 (233.99) |
2019 Russian Nationals | senior | 2 (74.96) | 2 (154.75) | 2 (229.71) |
2018/19 JGP Final Vancouver | junior | 2 (74.43) | 2 (140.77) | 2 (215.20) |
4th stage of Cup of Russia 2018 | senior | 2 (74.53) | 1 (157.71) | 1 (232.24) |
2018 JGP Yerevan, Armenia | junior | 1 (74.19) | 1 (146.81) | 1 (221.00) |
2018 JGP Amber Cup Kaunas, Lithuania | junior | 1 (74.74) | 1 (146.70) | 1 (221.44) |
2017/2018 | ||||
2018 World Junior Championships | junior | 1 (72.01) | 1 (153.49) | 1 (225.52) |
2018 Cup of Russia Final | junior | 6 (65.78) | 1 (143.14) | 2 (208.92) |
2018 Russian Junior Nationals | junior | 1 (74.25) | 3 (137.84) | 1 (212.09) |
2017/18 JGP Final Nagoya | junior | 1 (73.25) | 2 (132.36) | 1 (205.61) |
5th stage of the Cup of Russia 2017 | junior | 2 (69.13) | 1 (135.57) | 2 (204.70) |
3rd stage of the Cup of Russia 2017 | junior | 1 (70.19) | 1 (129.11) | 1 (199.30) |
2017 JGP Minsk Arena Cup, Belarus | junior | 1 (69.72) | 1 (126.60) | 1 (196.32) |
2017 JGP Brisbane, Australia | junior | 1 (65.57) | 1 (132.12) | 1 (197.69) |
2016/2017 | ||||
Competition for the prizes of the President of Moscow Figure Skating Federation (FFKK) 2017 | junior | 2 (64.42) | 2 (126.37) | 2 (190.79) |
2017 Russian Elder Age Nationals | advanced novice | 4 (65.50) | 1 (130.15) | 2 (195.65) |
2017 Russian Younger Age Nationals | advanced novice | 2 (63.64) | 4 (120.19) | 3 (240.67) |
2017 Moscow Elder Age Championships | advanced novice | 2 (63.03) | 6 (115.31) | 4 (178.34) |
2017 Cup of Russia Final | junior | 6 (65.14) | 3 (125.75) | 3 (190.89) |
2017 Russian Junior Nationals | junior | 6 (64.95) | 4 (129.65) | 4 (194.60) |
2017 Moscow Younger Age Championships | advanced novice | 1 (64.36) | 2 (123.00) | 2 (245.56) |
5th stage of the Cup of Russia 2016 | junior | 1 (63.66) | 2 (122.58) | 2 (186.24) |
2016 Volkov Memorial | basic novice | 1 (63.72) | 1 (120.34) | 1 (184.06) |
2nd stage of the Cup of Russia 2016 | junior | 3 (61.86) | 3 (122.68) | 3 (184.54) |
2016 Moscow Open Cup | junior | 3 (59.81) | 5 (113.05) | 3 (172.86) |
2015/2016 | ||||
2016 Russian Younger Age Nationals | advanced novice | 2 (62.15) | 7 (106.69) | 5 (221.24) |
2016 Moscow Elder Age Championships | junior | 12 (57.11) | 9 (109.27) | 9 (166.38) |
2016 Moscow Younger Age Championships | advanced novice | 1 (64.44) | 5 (110.29) | 1 (228.19) |
2015 CS Tallinn Trophy | advanced novice | 5 (36.23) | 1 (76.88) | 2 (113.11) |
2015 Volkov Memorial | basic novice | 4 (57.48) | 6 (101.94) | 5 (159.42) |
2015 Moscow Figure Skating Federation's Open Cup | junior | 2 (55.52) | 5 (101.04) | 4 (156.56) |
2014/2015 | ||||
2015 Russian Younger Age Nationals | novice | 2 (49.37) | 7 (77.82) | 3 (173.41)* |
2015 Moscow Elder Age Championships | junior | 18 (50.06) | 21 (79.71) | 21 (129.77) |
2015 Moscow Younger Age Championships | novice | 1 (50.23) | 3 (83.44) | 2 (182.67)* |
2014 Volkov Memorial | basic novice | - | - | 1 (122.96) |
2013/2014 | ||||
2014 Moscow Younger Age Championships | novice | 28 (25.66) | FNR | 28 (25.66) |
* In Russian younger age competitions the skaters participate in three segments: Elements, SP and FS. The scores obtained in all the segments are summed up and give results to the total score. The above table does not include the scores in the Elements segment. However, below you can find a brief summary of Alexandra's results:
In the 2017 Russian Younger Age Nationals Alexandra was 1st in Elements and achieved 56.84 points.
In the 2017 Moscow Younger Age Championships she was 2nd in this segment and obtained 58.20 points.
In the 2016 Russian Younger Age Nationals she was 2nd in this segment and obtained 52.40 points.
In the 2016 Moscow Younger Age Championships she was 1st in this segment and obtained 53.46 points.
In the 2015 Russian Younger Age Nationals she was 1st in this segment and obtained 46.32 points.
In the 2015 Moscow Younger Age Championships she was 1st in this segment and obtained 49.00 points.
Articles, Interviews and Video Interviews
24 December 2018 - Alexandra Trusova, Anna Shcherbakova, Alena Kostornaya. "Time" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08ez8hXmz6o
25 November 2018 - Alexandra Trusova on Japanese TV about quad jumps - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM5EPf7d2bY
16 September 2018 - Alexandra Trusova and Eteri Tutberidze interview by ntv.ru (in Russian) - https://www.ntv.ru/novosti/2074406
29 August 2018 - Alina Zagitova, Alexandra Trusova and Anna Shcherbakova dance - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGt8Cv44LJc
Original post by Roman09:
The Winner of the Volkov Memorial 2016, the promising young talent Alexandra (2004, june) who has passed into Eteri Tutberidze group only this summer, shows the tremendous equipment and already has even made attempt to land a triple axel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cfH6jpgVkQ
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sMPNO4bGFw
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFTmiydO39w
Last edited by a moderator: