Aleksandr Selevko (born 23 May 2001) is an Estonian figure skater. He is the 2017 Egna Spring Trophy bronze medalist, the 2019 Nordics bronze medalist, and a three-time Estonian national champion (2020–22). He has competed in the final segment at five ISU Championships – two World Junior Championships (2016, 2020), two European Championships (2019, 2020) and once at World Figure Skating Championships (2021). He is the older brother of Mihhail Selevko, who also represents Estonia internationally in figure skating.
Aleksandr Selevko | |
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![]() Selevko at the 2020 European Championships | |
Personal information | |
Country represented | Estonia |
Born | (2001-05-23) 23 May 2001 (age 21) Jõgeva, Estonia |
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Coach | Irina Kononova |
Former coach | Alina Škuleta-Gromova |
Choreographer | Denis Lunin, Valentin Molotov |
Former choreographer | Mikhail Pochitalin |
Skating club | Kristalluisk Tallinn |
Training locations | Tallinn |
Began skating | 2004 |
World standing | 30 (2020–21) 38 (2019–20) 78 (2018–19) |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 238.42 2021 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb |
Short program | 80.87 2020 World Junior Championships |
Free skate | 157.88 2021 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb |
At the 2021 World Championships, Selevko placed 24th in the short program, 15th in the free skate, and 16th overall. As a result of his placement, Estonia earned an Olympic spot in men's singles.
Selevko was nominated to represent Estonia at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[1] He dislocated his shoulder in training a couple of days before the short program of the men's event.[2] He managed to compete, but finished twenty-eighth in the segment and did not advance to the free skate.[3]
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2022–2023 [4] |
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The Pianist:
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2021–2022 [5] |
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2020–2021 [6] |
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2019–2020 [7] |
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2018–2019 [8] 2017–2018 [9] |
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2016–2017 [10] 2015–2016 [11] |
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2014–2015 [12] |
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GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International[13] | |||||||||||
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Event | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 | 17–18 | 18–19 | 19–20 | 20–21 | 21–22 | 22–23 |
Olympics | 28th | ||||||||||
Worlds | 27th | C | 16th | ||||||||
Europeans | 17th | 16th | |||||||||
GP Skate Canada | 8th | ||||||||||
CS Budapest | 3rd | 8th | |||||||||
CS Denis Ten MC | 6th | ||||||||||
CS Finlandia | 5th | WD | |||||||||
CS Golden Spin | 5th | 5th | |||||||||
CS Ice Star | 4th | ||||||||||
CS Inge Solar | 18th | ||||||||||
CS Lombardia | 16th | 8th | |||||||||
CS Nebelhorn | 18th | 7th | |||||||||
CS Nepela Memorial | 7th | ||||||||||
CS Tallinn Trophy | WD | 9th | 12th | ||||||||
Bellu Memorial | 9th | ||||||||||
Bavarian Open | WD | ||||||||||
Cup of Tyrol | 15th | ||||||||||
Egna Trophy | 3rd | ||||||||||
Golden Bear | 11th | ||||||||||
Jégvirág Cup | 2nd | ||||||||||
Nordics | 3rd | ||||||||||
Tallinn Trophy | 2nd | 1st | |||||||||
Tallinnk Hotels | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | ||||||||
Volvo Open Cup | 8th | 2nd | |||||||||
International: Junior[13] | |||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 19th | 27th | 9th | ||||||||
JGP Czech Rep. | 18th | ||||||||||
JGP Estonia | 21st | 6th | |||||||||
JGP Germany | 11th | ||||||||||
JGP Latvia | 20th | 5th | |||||||||
JGP Slovenia | 15th | ||||||||||
JGP Poland | 8th | ||||||||||
EYOF | 6th | ||||||||||
Ice Star | 7th | 3rd | |||||||||
Lombardia Trophy | 4th | ||||||||||
RU Crystal Skate | 5th | ||||||||||
Skate Helena | 5th | ||||||||||
Tallinn Trophy | 8th | ||||||||||
Toruń Cup | 4th | ||||||||||
Volvo Open Cup | 9th | ||||||||||
International: Advanced novice | |||||||||||
Ice Star | 2nd | 1st | |||||||||
Tallinn Trophy | 1st | 2nd | |||||||||
Volvo Open Cup | 2nd | ||||||||||
National[13] | |||||||||||
Estonian Champ. | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | |||||
Estonian Junior | 4th N | 1st N | 3rd J | 2nd J | |||||||
Levels: N = Advanced novice; J = Junior TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Event Cancelled |