Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Sasha Cohen Figure Skater

Figure Skater Sasha Cohen won a Silver Medal in the 2006 Winter Olympics and she is the 2006 United States Figure Skating Ladies Champion. She is an elegant and beautiful skater. Her beautiful presentation makes her not only an athlete, but a celebrity.

Sasha began skating when she was seven years old. The first time she went skating, she went skating with a friend. Before she was a figure skater, she was a serious gymnast. She didn't become totally committed to figure skating until she was ten and she mastered her axel when she was eleven.
Sasha's Given Name:

Alexandra Pauline Cohen is Sasha's given name. Sasha is an Ukrainian nickname for the name Alexandra.