# Aleksandr Orlov (curler)

Aleksandr Anatolyevich Orlov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Анато́льевич Орло́в; born 18 January 1983 in Bratsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia) is a Russian curler and curling coach.
He is Master of Sports of Russia of International Class (curling, 2016).
He is a sports journalist, founder and owner of a biggest non-governing Russian curling site "CurlingRussia" ("Кёрлинг в России (Curling in Russia)", temporary closed in 2020).
He is founder and owner of the first Russian curling equipment shop "All for curling" (Russian: Всё для кёрлинга).

## Teams
### Men's

| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
| 2007–08 | Anton Bobrov | Petr Dron | Dmitry Melnikov | Alexander Boyko | Aleksandr Orlov | | RMCCh 2008 (5th) |
| 2008–09 | Aleksandr Orlov | ? | ? | ? | | | RMCCh 2009 |
| 2009–10 | Anton Bobrov | Alexander Boyko | Aleksandr Orlov | Artur Razhabov | | | |
| 2009–10 | Anton Bobrov | Alexander Boyko | Aleksandr Orlov | Vladimir Beljmas | Alexander Badilin | | RMCCh 2010 (5th) |
| 2012–13 | Aleksandr Orlov (4th) | Viktor Kim (skip) | Daniel Alex Kim | Ilya Kuznetsov | Marat Smailov | | PACC 2012 (7th) |
| 2014–15 | Viktor Kim | Aleksandr Orlov | Ilya Kuznetsov | Muzdybay Kudaibergenov | Abylaikhan Zhuzbay | Viktor Kim | PACC 2014 (7th) |
| 2016–17 | Aleksandr Orlov | Alexander Boyko | Vladislav Goncharenko | Viktor Vorobyov | Nikolay Cherednichenko | | |
| 2016–17 | Aleksandr Orlov | Alexander Boyko | Vladislav Goncharenko | Viktor Vorobyov | Pavel Kolobuhov | | RMCCh 2017 (9th) |
| 2020–21 | Aleksandr Orlov | Sergei Morozov | Vadim Shvedov | Nikita Ignatkov | Konstanin Manasevich | Dmitry Melnikov | RMCCup 2020 (8th) |

### Mixed

| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
| 2006–07 | Aleksandr Orlov | ? | ? | ? | | | RMxCCh 2007 (13th) |
| 2007–08 | Svetlana Yakovleva | Aleksandr Orlov | Oksana Gertova | Alexander Badilin | | | RMxCCh 2008 (17th) |
| 2008–09 | Denis Yakovlev | Anna Mylnikova | Aleksandr Orlov | Maria Duyunova | | Irina Kolesnikova, Konstantin Zadvornov, M. Cherepanov | RMxCCup 2008 (4th) |
| 2008–09 | Aleksandr Orlov (4th) | Svetlana Yakovleva (skip) | Ilya Badilin | Ekaterina Ilinykh | | Konstantin Zadvornov, Svetlana Yakovleva | RMxCCh 2009 (19th) |
| 2009–10 | Yana Nekrasova | Aleksandr Orlov | Irina Kolesnikova | Nikita Pershakov | Alyona Borisova | | RMxCCh 2010 (8th) |
| 2010–11 | Yana Nekrasova | Aleksandr Orlov | Victoria Moiseeva | Alexander Boyko | Maria Duyunova | | RMxCCh 2011 (4th) |
| 2011–12 | Yana Nekrasova | Aleksandr Orlov | Maria Duyunova | Ivan Uledev | Victoria Moiseeva | | RMxCCup 2011 (5th) |
| 2011–12 | Yana Nekrasova | Aleksey Kamnev | Victoria Moiseeva | Aleksandr Orlov | Maria Duyunova | | RMxCCh 2012 (6th) |
| 2012–13 | Anders Kraupp | Vita Moiseeva | Aleksandr Orlov | Maria Duyunova | Vladislav Goncharenko | | RMxCCh 2013 |
| 2013–14 | Alexander Krushelnitskiy | Victoria Moiseeva | Aleksandr Orlov | Maria Duyunova | Ilya Badilin | | RMxCCh 2014 (5th) |
| 2017–18 | Andrey Drozdov | Maria Baksheeva | Aleksandr Orlov | Maria Duyunova | | | RMxCCup 2017 |
| 2018–19 | Aleksandr Orlov | Anastasiya Babarykina | Vadim Shvedov | Alexandra Antonova | | | RMxCCh 2019 (8th) |
| 2019–20 | Aleksandr Orlov | Anastasiya Babarykina | Vadim Shvedov | Alexandra Antonova | | | RMxCCup 2019 (4th) |
| 2020–21 | Aleksandr Orlov | Anastasiya Babarykina | Sergej Morozov | Anastasiya Belikova | | | RMxCCh 2020 (11th) |

### Mixed doubles

| Season | Male | Female | Alternate | Coach | Events |
| 2008–09 | Svetlana Yakovleva | Aleksandr Orlov | Oksana Gertova | Konstantin Zadvornov, Svetlana Yakovleva | RMDCCup 2008 (5th) |
| 2011–12 | Yana Nekrasova | Aleksandr Orlov | | | RMDCCup 2011 (5th) |
| 2013–14 | Maria Duyunova | Aleksandr Orlov | | | RMDCCh 2014 (11th) |
| 2013–14 | Olga Ten | Aleksandr Orlov | | Viktor Kim | WMDCC 2014 (28th) |

## Record as a coach of national teams

| Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
| 2012 | 2012 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships | Kazakhstan (women) | 6 |
| 2016 | 2016 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship | Belarus (mixed doubles) | 26 |
| 2016 | 2016 World Mixed Curling Championship | Belarus (mixed) | 27 |
| 2016 | 2016 European Curling Championships | Belarus (women) | 17 |
| 2017 | 2017 European Curling Championships | Belarus (women) | 20 |
| 2019 | 2019 World Mixed Curling Championship | Belarus (mixed) | 17 |
| 2019 | 2019 European Curling Championships | Belarus (women) | 18 |