PASHA KOVALEV
| Biography: | Siberian born Pasha is an International Latin specialist who started training to be a ballroom dancer at the age of eight, and studied ballet and jazz as he grew up. Pasha took part in the third series of the US series of So You Think You Can Dance and made it through the final 6, and has since returned as a choreographer in subsequent series both in American and Australia, as well as appearing on Broadway and in London's West End in the Burn The Floor stage show. Pasha will be competing in the ninth series of Strictly Come Dancing. |
| Speciality: | Latin and Ballroom |
| Height: | 5' 10" |
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| Official Websites: | Follow Pasha on twitter @PashaKovalev |
Strictly Come Dancing history
| Series | Celebrity | Last week | Position | Last dance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chelsee Healey | Final | 2nd | Jive; Show dance; Rumba; Quickstep |
Statistics*
upto and including Series 9
| Dances |   | Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Number |   | Highest | Lowest | Average |
| Ballroom | 5 | 39 | 27 | 34.0 | |
| Latin | 6 | 40 | 30 | 37.0 | |
| Speciality | 5 | 36 | 29 | 34.4 | |
| Overall | 16 | 40 | 27 | 35.3 | |
Number of 10s: 18
Number of 40s: 1
*Statistics calculated on all dances in normal competition, i.e. excluding Christmas specials.