In 2016 Alexander Ovechkin married Anastasia Shubskaya, a Russian model. The couple first met at the 2008 Beijing Olympics but did not start dating until 2015. The couple has two sons: Sergei Ovechkin and Ilya Ovechkin. Alexander Ovechkin was previously engaged to Maria Kirilenko, a Russian tennis player. However, they broke off their engagement in 2014, reportedly after Kirilenko had seen a photograph on social media that showed Ovechkin posing with another woman.
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