Background
Zaitsev, Aleksandr was born on June 16, 1952 in Leningrad.
Zaitsev, Aleksandr was born on June 16, 1952 in Leningrad.
Graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Physical Culture, 1974.
Honoured Master of Sports (figure-skating), 1973. With the Central Sports Club of the Army. USSR champion, 1973-1977.
Partner of Irina Rodnina. World and European champion, 1973-1978. Olympic champion, 1976.