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Aleksandra Vyacheslavovna Frantseva

Alpine skier
Aleksandra Frantseva at the 2013 IPC Alpine World Championships
Disciplines	Slalom, giant slalom, super-G, downhill
Born	(1987-04-24) 24 April 1987 (age 38) Kamchatka Krai, Russia
Olympics
Medals	5 (2 gold)
World Championships
Medals	1 (1 gold)
Medal record Women's alpine skiing Representing  Russia Olympic Games Gold 2014 Sochi Slalom Gold 2014 Sochi Super combined Silver 2014 Sochi Super-G Silver 2014 Sochi Giant slalom Bronze 2014 Sochi Downhill IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships Gold 2013 La Molina Super combined Gold 2013 La Molina Super-G Gold 2015 Panorama Giant slalom Silver 2013 La Molina Downhill Silver 2013 La Molina Slalom Silver 2015 Panorama Super combined Bronze 2015 Panorama Downhill Bronze 2015 Panorama Super-G

Aleksandra Vyacheslavovna Frantseva is a talented alpine skier from Russia. She is a Paralympic athlete, which means she competes in sports for people with disabilities. Aleksandra has a visual impairment. She competes with the help of a guide named Pavel Zabotin.

Aleksandra has won many medals in her career. These include gold, silver, and bronze. She earned these at major international competitions.

Who is Aleksandra Frantseva?

Aleksandra Frantseva was born on April 24, 1987. Her birthplace is Kamchatka Krai in Russia. She is a remarkable athlete. She has achieved great success in alpine skiing.

In 2014, Aleksandra received a special award. It was the Russian Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", IV class. This award recognizes her achievements.

Her Amazing Skiing Career

Aleksandra Frantseva is known for her incredible skills. She competes in different types of alpine skiing races. These include slalom, giant slalom, super-G, and downhill.

In January 2014, she won a big race. It was the 2014 Alpine Skiing World Cup. She won by a tiny amount. She beat another skier, Jade Etherington, by just one hundredth of a second. This race took place in Copper Mountain, Colorado.

Winning Medals at the Paralympics

Aleksandra had an amazing performance. This was at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia. She won five medals there.

• She won two gold medals. One was for slalom. The other was for super combined.
• She also earned two silver medals. One was for super-G. The other was for giant slalom.
• She won a bronze medal too. This was for downhill skiing.

Her guide, Pavel Zabotin, helped her in all these races. They worked together as a team.

External links

• Aleksandra Frantseva at the International Paralympic CommitteeLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). (also here)

See also

In Spanish: Aleksandra Frántseva para niños