Sergei Sachnowski

Sergei Sachnowski

nation

Russia Israel

birthday

May 15, 1975

place of birth

Moscow, Soviet Union

size

165 cm

Weight

65 kg

Career

Partner

Galit Chait,
Ekaterina Swirina,
Marina Anissina

Trainer

Alexander Schulin,
Yevgeny Platov

status

resigned

End of career

2007

Medal table

World Cup medals

0 ×

1 ×

World figure skating championships
bronze	Nagano 2002	Ice dance

Personal best

Placements in the figure skating Grand Prix

Podium placements	1.	2.	3.
Grand Prix competitions	0	8th	5

Sergei Sachnowski ( Hebrew : סרגיי סחנובסקי, Russian Сергей Сахновский , born May 15, 1975 in Moscow , Soviet Union ) is a former Israeli figure skater who started in ice dancing .

Still starting for Russia, Sachnowski ran alongside Marina Anissina and Jekaterina Swirina . With Swirina he became Junior World Champion in ice dancing in 1993 .

From 1996 to 2006 Galit Chait was Sachnowski's ice dance partner. The ice dancing couple started for Israel. At the 2002 World Cup in Nagano , Sachnowski and Chait won their only medal at world and European championships with bronze . It was the first and so far only medal for Israel at world figure skating championships. Sachnowski and Chait took part in three Olympic Games . They finished 14th in 1998 in Nagano , sixth in Salt Lake City in 2002 and eighth in Turin in 2006 .

Results

Competition / year	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
winter Olympics			14th				6th				8th.
World championships	23.	18th	14th	13.	5.	6th	3.	6th	7th	6th	6th
European championships		14th	12.	10.	6th	5.	5.	6th	5.	4th	5.
Israeli Championships	1.	1.	1.		1.	1.	1.	1.	1.	1.
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Grand Prix competition / season	95-96	96-97	97-98	98-99	99-00	00-01	01-02	02-03	03-04	04-05	05-06
Grand Prix Final						4th	5.	5.		4th	4th
Cup of Russia		7th				3.	2.		3.		2.
Cup of China										2.	2.
Skate Canada						2.	2.		4th	3.
Skate America						4th	2.	4th		2.
NHK Trophy			7th		5.			3.	3.
Trophée Lalique				5.	6th
Bofrost Cup								2.

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personal data
SURNAME	Sachnowski, Sergei
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Сахновский, Сергей (Russian spelling)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Israeli ice dancer
DATE OF BIRTH	May 15, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH	Moscow