Alexander Fischer (figure skater)

Alexander Fischer (Russian: Александр Л. Фишер) was a Russian figure skater who competed in pair skating.[1]

Alexander Fischer
Figure skating career
Country Russia
CoachNikolai Panin[1]
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Pairs figure skating
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1908 St. PetersburgPairs

He resided in Saint Petersburg.[1]

In 1908, Fischer and his partner, Lidia Popova, participated in the first ever World Pairs Figure Skating Championship and won the bronze medal, thus becoming the first Russian skaters to win a medal in pairs skating at World Championships.[1][2] The pair was coached by Nikolai Panin.[1]

Competitive highlights

With Lidia Popova

Event 1908
World Championships3rd

References
  1. Алексей Николаевич Мишин (2007). Фигурное катание в России: факты, события, судьбы (in Russian). Северо-Восток. ISBN 978-5-903255-07-8 – via Google Books.
  2. Алексей Николаевич Мишин (2007). Фигурное катание в России: факты, события, судьбы (in Russian). Северо-осток. ISBN 978-5-903255-07-8 – via Google Books.
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