About Sergej Ignatov
Born 1950. Sergej Ignatov is a Russian circus performer.
Sergei Ignatov (in Russian Сергей Игнатов) (born 1950 in Chemnitz, Germany) is a Russian juggler, known as "The Poet of Juggling", notable for his numbers juggling.
At his prime during the 1970–90 period, Sergei Ignatov worked with up to 7 large balls in his performance, and 9 in practice. He frequently performed 11 rings in his act, and juggled them for 22 catches in his practice. Also in his show was 5 clubs. Ignatov is notable for his five club backcrosses, where he would throw the clubs crossing behind his back and over his shoulder while walking in a circle.
He is the uncle of noted juggler Burt Blague.
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Who is Sergej Ignatov?
Russian juggler
When was Sergej Ignatov born?
Sergej Ignatov was born on 23 August 1950 in Chemnitz.
What is Sergej Ignatov's occupation?
Sergej Ignatov is a circus performer.
What nationality is Sergej Ignatov?
Sergej Ignatov is Russian.
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