Sasha Cohen
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Sasha Cohen
Alexandra Pauline "Sasha" Cohenis an American figure skater. She is the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World Championship medalist, the 2003 Grand Prix Final Champion, and the 2006 U.S. Champion...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFigure Skater
Date of Birth26 October 1984
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
sports school two
I'm used to a very busy schedule. Right now it revolves around training and preparing for Nationals in January. I'm usually at the rink from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and then I attend public school for two hours, three times per week.
sports interesting waiting
I worked with my coach to develop some new spiral variations to make my program more interesting. Each one is different and you'll have to wait until January to see them.
italian japan cooking
I really liked the food in Japan. There is something so organized, neat, and methodical about it. They put a lot of care and quality into their cooking. I also love Mediterranean, New American, and Italian food, because the cuisines borrow influences from all over the world.
running ice elements
I do a variety of activities like Pilates, bike riding, physical therapy, and running. I also train on the ice five to six days a week. On the ice, I work on my programs as a whole and the individual technical elements that comprise the programs.
food vegetables iron
I eat a variety of foods like vegetables, fruit and beef for protein and iron.
sports skating interest
Skating has always been a major area of interest to me.
years schedules academic
My academic schedule is lighter this year because it's an Olympic year.
littles causes skating
I'd like to cause a little riot in skating.
sports land competition
I want to be the first lady to land a quadruple jump in competition. As I grow older, I know that my skating style will develop and mature.
makeup events attention
I love attention. I love going to events and photo shoots... I enjoy it all; the clothing, the makeup, the excitement.
japan whales
I had whale tartare when I was in Japan, but I probably wouldn't have it again.
assume coach gets great responsibility skater works
When a skater gets older, they become more mature, and they can assume more responsibility for their skating, ... That's how I've evolved. I know what works and what doesn't, and Mr. Nicks is a great coach for me.
four incredible minutes tougher
Ultimately, it's four minutes of one day in my life. I've had such an incredible journey. I'm tougher than I think I am.
four minutes
Ultimately, it's only four minutes in one day out of my life.