Aleksandra Frantseva is a Russian Paralympic alpine skier, born on 24 April 1987 in Kamchatka Krai. She competes in the events for athletes with impaired vision and is assisted by a guide named Pavel Zabotin. She won the 2014 Alpine Skiing World Cup, beating Britain's Jade Etherington by one hundredth of a second at Copper Mountain, Colorado, on 18 January 2014. At the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, she won two gold, two silver and one bronze medal, among them gold in the slalom and the super combined, silver in the super-G and bronze in the downhill. On 17 March 2014 she was awarded the Russian Order For Merit to the Fatherland, fourth class.
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Career HighlightWon gold in the women's visually impaired slalom at the 2014 Sochi Paralympic Winter Games with guide Pavol Zabotin, her third medal of those Games. 2 Medals or Titles Band Classification
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is a Russian Paralympic alpine skier
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born 24 April 1987
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She performed in the events for the athletes with impaired vision where she was assisted by a guide named Pavel Zabotin.
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is a Russian Paralympic alpine skier
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won two gold, two silver and a bronze medals at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia
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two gold, two silver and a bronze medals at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
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is a Russian Paralympic alpine skier
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is a Russian Paralympic alpine skier who won two gold, two silver and a bronze medals at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia
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At the 2014 Paralympics, Frantseva won gold medals in slalom and super combined
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Guided by Pavol Zabotin in the visually impaired class, Aleksandra Frantceva of Russia took her third medal of the games by winning gold.
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