Alexandra Schauman
Encyclopedia
Alexandra Schauman is a Finnish
figure skater who competed as a single skater. She has appeared on the British television programme Dancing on Ice
. She is married to Polish
skater Łukasz Różycki.
.
Between October and December 2008 she appeared on the Swedish
equivalent of Dancing on Ice, Stjärnor på is. She was runner-up with her partner footballer
Jesper Blomqvist
.
In January 2010 she made her debut on the British television programme Dancing on Ice
and was paired with TV doctor Hilary Jones
. They lasted until week 6. Following this she also appeared on the Dancing on Ice Tour
in which she was partnered with Ray Quinn
, who was the series 4 winner in 2009 partnering Maria Filippov
. She also took part in series 6
with cricket
er, Dominic Cork
. They survived the skate-off on 23 January but were eliminated the following week.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
figure skater who competed as a single skater. She has appeared on the British television programme Dancing on Ice
Dancing on Ice
Dancing on Ice is a British television show co-hosted by Christine Bleakley and Philip Schofield, in which celebrities and their professional partners figure skate in front of a panel of judges. The format, devised by LWT and Granada Television, has been a prime-time hit in eight different...
. She is married to Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
skater Łukasz Różycki.
Career
Schauman came seventh in the junior ladies in the 1996 Finnish Figure Skating Championships1996 Finnish Figure Skating Championships
The Finnish Figure Skating Championships is a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of Finland. Skaters compete at the senior and junior levels in the disciplines of men's singles and women's singles and seniors ice dancing.The 1996 competition took...
.
Between October and December 2008 she appeared on the Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
equivalent of Dancing on Ice, Stjärnor på is. She was runner-up with her partner footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
Jesper Blomqvist
Jesper Blomqvist
Lars Jesper Blomqvist is a Swedish football player.Most recently he has been the playing assistant manager of Superettan side Hammarby from December 2009 to November 2010...
.
In January 2010 she made her debut on the British television programme Dancing on Ice
Dancing on Ice (Series 5)
The fifth series of British television celebrity skating show Dancing On Ice began airing on ITV on 8 January 2010 with a preview show, then started officially on 10 January, and concluded with the final on 28 March 2010. The show was presented by returning hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly...
and was paired with TV doctor Hilary Jones
Hilary Jones (doctor)
Hilary Jones is a general practitioner and also a television and radio presenter, and a writer on medical issues.-Medical career:...
. They lasted until week 6. Following this she also appeared on the Dancing on Ice Tour
Dancing on Ice: The Tour
Torvill and Dean's Dancing on Ice: The Live Tour is a nationwide tour in the United Kingdom. It began in 2007 following the success of the two series of smash-hit television series Dancing on Ice.-General information:...
in which she was partnered with Ray Quinn
Ray Quinn
Raymond Arthur "Ray" Quinn is an English actor, singer, and dancer. He finished second in talent show The X Factor in 2006, and won the 2009 series of Dancing on Ice. He also appeared as victimised teenager Anthony Murray in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside...
, who was the series 4 winner in 2009 partnering Maria Filippov
Maria Filippov
Maria Filippov is a Bulgarian ice skater.-Career:As Maria Hadjiiska, she was a member of the Bulgarian national ice dancing team from 1988 to 1992 and her country's national ice dance champion in 1990-1991...
. She also took part in series 6
Dancing on Ice (series 6)
The sixth series of Dancing on Ice started on 9 January 2011 and ended on 27 March 2011 on ITV. Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby return as hosts whilst Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean return to mentor the celebrities...
with cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er, Dominic Cork
Dominic Cork
Dominic Gerald Cork is a former English cricketer. Cork is a right-handed lower-order batsman who bowls right-arm fast-medium, and is renowned for his swing and seam control. Making his début in first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1990, he was selected to play for England in 1992, aged 21. He...
. They survived the skate-off on 23 January but were eliminated the following week.