Sasha Cohen

This article is about the figure skater. For the British actor and comedian, see Sacha Baron Cohen.

Sasha Cohen
Cohen skating in 2009
Full nameAlexandra Pauline Cohen
Born (1984-10-26) October 26, 1984 (age 40)
Westwood, California, United States
HometownNewport Beach, California
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country United States
DisciplineWomen's singles
Began skating1992
Retired2010
Event Gold medal – first place Silver medal – second place Bronze medal – third place
Olympic Games 0 1 0
World Championships 0 2 1
Grand Prix Final 1 1 0
U.S. Championships 1 4 1
Medal list
"" Olympic Games ""
Silver medal – second place 2006 Turin Singles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2004 Dortmund Singles
Silver medal – second place 2005 Moscow Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Calgary Singles
Grand Prix Final
Gold medal – first place 2002–03 Saint Petersburg Singles
Silver medal – second place 2003–04 Colorado Springs Singles
U.S. Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 St. Louis Singles
Silver medal – second place 2000 Cleveland Singles
Silver medal – second place 2002 Los Angeles Singles
Silver medal – second place 2004 Atlanta Singles
Silver medal – second place 2005 Portland Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Dallas Singles

Alexandra Pauline "Sasha" Cohen (born October 26, 1984) is a retired 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. She is known for her artistry, flexibility and body lines, and musical interpretation.[1][2][3] As of 2024, Cohen is the most recent American woman to medal individually in figure skating at the Olympics.

  1. ^ "Still Waiting for Sasha Cohen". Los Angeles Times. March 26, 2003.
  2. ^ "Sasha Cohen impressive at Campbell's Classic". ESPN. October 9, 2005.
  3. ^ "#TB to Sasha Cohen, a Ballerina on the Ice". Dance Spirit. February 22, 2018.