ICE DANCING
Date of birth: 31.03.1987 Nelli ZHIGANSHINA
GER
Place of birth: Moscow RUS
Height: 166 cm
Home town: Chemnitz GER, Moscow RUS
Profession: student
Hobbies: dancing
Start sk. / Club: 1990 / USG Chemnitz
Former Partners Denis Bazdyrev (RUS)
Date of birth: 06.10.1984 Alexander GAZSI
GER
Place of birth: Karl-Marx-Stadt (Chemnitz)
Height: 184 cm
Home town: Chemnitz GER, Moscow RUS
Profession: student
Hobbies: sleeping
Start sk. / Club: 1988 / SC Berlin
Former Partners Mandy Kästner, Julia Novikov, Sandra Gissmann
Coach: Elena Kustarova, Svetlana Alexeeva
Choreographer: Elena Kustarova
Practice low season: 44 h / week at Moscow RUS
Practice high season: 25 h / week at Moscow RUS, Chemnitz GER
Music Short Program / Original Dance as of season 2007/2008
Black Eyebrows and Hazel Eyes (Ukrainian Folk Dance)
Marusia by Josef Kobzon (Ukrainian Folk Dance)
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2007/2008
La Boheme performed by Charles Aznavour
Personal Best Total Score150.8223.03.2008 World Championships 2008
Personal Best Score Compulsory Dance28.0718.03.2008 World Championships 2008
Personal Best Score Original Dance46.5803.11.2007 HomeSense Skate Canada 2007
Personal Best Score Free Dance77.2321.03.2008 World Championships 2008
 
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Olympic Games
World Champ.
European Champ.
Four Continents
World Juniors
National Champ.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International CompetitionYearPlace
HomeSense Skate Canada 2007 Quebec City 2007 7.
Golden Spin 2007 Zagreb 2007 5.
Internation CompetitionYearPlace
Cup of Russia 2007 Moscow 2007 8.
(1): Sandra GISSMANN / Alexander GAZSI (GER), (2): Nelli ZHIGANSHINA / Denis BAZDIREV (RUS) , (3): Mandy KÄSTNER / Alexander GAZSI (GER)
Zhiganshina/Gazsi teamed up in 2005. Gazsi went to Moscow looking for a new partner and eventually found Zhiganshina and stayed in Russia. Zhiganshina competed with Denis Bazdirev until 2004, representing Russia.
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