Claim: Igor Macypura, who began skating in 1989 leading to his retirement in 2010, competed in the 2004 U.S. Championships before competing in the 2005 Slovak Championships.
Evidence: 1989 2010 Competing on the junior level at the 2004 U.S. Championships, he won the short program but placed ninth in the free skate to finish eighth overall. Macypura competed at the 2005 Slovak Championships and won the national title.