Préaubert's father hoped to teach his son to ski, but Alban did not take to the sport, so his father decided to take him to the rink to try skating to improve his balance ... Early on he trained with Elena Issatchenko, USSR champion in 1965 and 1966, at Charleville-Mezieres ... Has studied economics and management, graduating from ESCP Europe ... Wants to be involved in sports management in the future ... Plays tennis and basketball, and has a red belt in judo.
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2011 Season Notes
SP Music: "Turtle Shoes" by Bobby McFerrin
FS Music: "Piano Trio No. 2 in E flat major" by Franz Schubert
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2010 Season Notes
SP Music: "Orange Mecanique" arranged by Maxim Rodriguez
FS Music: Rolling Stones medley
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2009 Season Notes
SP Music: "Exit Music" by Brad Melhdau, performed by Radiohead
FS Music: "Kalinka" and "Volga Boatmen" by Maxime Rodriguez
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2008 Season Notes
SP Music: "Parisienne Walkways" by Gary Moore; Music from The Addams Family by Marc Shaiman
FS Music: Music from the Bram Stoker's Dracula soundtrack by Wojciech Kilar and music from the Interview with the Vampire soundtrack by Elliot Goldenthal
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2007 Season Notes
SP Music: "Night on Bald Mountain" by Modest Mussorgsky and "Le Vol du bourdon" by Robert Wells
FS Music: Music from the soundtracks of Mike Hammer,Swing Kids, Fosse and The Mask
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2006 Season Notes
SP Music: "Night on Bald Mountain" by Modest Mussorgsky and "Le Vol du bourdon" by Robert Wells
FS Music: Blues jazz selection by Dave Brubeck,
Music from the Paris, Texas soundtrack by Ry Cooder and music from The Doors
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2005 Season Notes
SP Music: "Jaleo Project" by Louis Winsberg
FS Music: "Adios Nonino" by Ástor Piazzolla
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2004 Season Notes
SP Music: "The Köln Concert" by Keith Jarrett
FS Music: Selection by Hugues Le Bars
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2003 Season Notes
SP Music: "The Köln Concert" by Keith Jarrett
FS Music: Selections by Santana, Daft Punk and Peter Gabriel