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Who was Rodnina's second skating partner?

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  • Evgeni Platov

  • Artur Dmitriev

  • Alexander Zaitsev

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Alexander Zaitsev was Rodnina's second skating partner. They achieved great success together, winning several world and Olympic titles in the pairs event. Zaitsev was a skilled skater with a strong technique, and he complemented Rodnina's graceful style and athleticism perfectly. Their partnership was one of the most dominant in the history of pairs figure skating.
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