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==Training==
At the age of 7 or 8 she began gymnastic classes, progressing at the age of 9 to a Bucharest ballet school which acted as a feeder for the [[Romanian State Ballet]] school. Later the same year she took and passed the entrance exam for the school and a few months later was chosen (with 8 other Romanian students) by the director of the [[Kiev Ballet]] school to take part in a student exchange.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.danceview.org/interviews/cojocaru.html |title="I know what I’m going for" - a conversation with Alina Cojocaru for Danceview |date=Autumn 2001 |accessdate=6 February 2009|
She left her family to train at the school, and did not speak any Russian. Initially, Cojocaru and the other Romanian students were taught separately, before being integrated with the other students in the third year.
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==Sources==
* [http://www.ballet.co.uk/magazines/yr_01/dec01/interview_cojocaru.htm Ballet.co.uk - Interview with Alina Cojocaru]
==External links==
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