# Chantelle Kerry

Chantelle Kerry (born 9 June 1996) is an Australian figure skater. As an ice dancer with Andrew Dodds, she is a two-time Australian national champion and has competed at two Four Continents Championships. Earlier in her career, she competed in ladies' singles. She is the 2013 Skate Down Under champion and 2013 Australian national champion, and competed in the final segment at two Four Continents.

## Personal life

Chantelle Kerry was born on 9 June 1996, in Sydney, Australia. She is the daughter of Monica MacDonald, a former competitive ice dancer, and sister of Brendan Kerry, who competes in men's singles.
On June 11, 2022, she became engaged to American ice dancer Zachary Donohue. They were married on September 18, 2022, in Sydney, Australia.

## Skating career

Kerry joined a skating club, Macquarie ISC in Sydney, in 2005. She won her first junior national title in the 2010–2011 season and repeated in 2011–2012. She debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in autumn 2011. In January 2012, Kerry competed at the Winter Youth Olympics and finished 10th. After placing 17th at the 2012 Four Continents Championships, she came in 22nd in the preliminary round at her first World Championships and did not advance further.
In the 2012–2013 season, Kerry became the Australian senior champion and placed 14th at the 2013 Four Continents. At the start of the following season, she won gold at Skate Down Under.
Kerry passed her senior ice dancing tests in 2016 and had a tryout with single skater, Andrew Dodds, in April 2017. They announced their partnership in mid-May, after Dodds had passed his own dance tests. The two are coached by Monica MacDonald and John Dunn in Sydney, Australia.

## Programs
### Ice dancing

| Season | Rhythm dance | Free dance |
| 2019–2020 | Swing: Sweet Transvestite Jive: Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture Show by Richard O'Brien, Richard Hartley | Love Is a Bitch by Two Feet Never Tear Us Apart by INXS Love Is a Bitch by Two Feet |
| 2018–2019 | Tango, Blues: Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 performed by Laurindo Almeida Night Fever performed by Bee Gees | Enchantress by Two Steps from Hell 03 - Victory 1 - Extreme Music/Two Steps from Hell by Nick Phoenix / Thomas Bergersen Your Disco Needs You by Kylie Minogue |
| | Short dance | |
| 2017–2018 | Ain't No Sunshine by Bill Withers Let's Get Loud by Jennifer Lopez | Ruled by Secrecy by Muse |

### Single skating

| Season | Short program | Free skating |
| 2014–2015 | My Immortal by Evanescence | Black Swan by Tchaikovsky, Clint Mansell |
| 2013–2014 | My Immortal by Evanescence | Once Upon a Time by Mark Isham |
| 2012–2013 | The Balcony by Marcelo Zarvos | Alice in Wonderland by Danny Elfman Alice Returns Blood of the Jabberwocky Proposal Alice Returns |
| 2011–2012 | Zoot Zoot Riot by Cherry Poppin Daddies The Silver Strut by Rickey Woodad Zoot Zoot Riot by Cherry Poppin Daddies | Alice in Wonderland by Danny Elfman Alice Returns Blood of the Jabberwocky Proposal Alice Returns |

## Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

### Ice dancing with Dodds

International :
| Event | 17–18 | 18–19 | 19–20 | 20–21 | 21–22 |
| Worlds | 30th | 26th | | | |
| Four Continents | 13th | 10th | 14th | | WD |
| CS Alpen Trophy | | 11th | | | |
| CS Asian Open | | 4th | WD | | |
| CS Finlandia Trophy | | | | | 14th |
| CS Lombardia Trophy | | | | | WD |
| CS Warsaw Cup | 13th | | 12th | | |
| Cup of Nice | 16th | | | | |
| Lake Placid IDI | | | | | 9th |
| Mezzaluna Cup | | | | | 2nd |
| Open d'Andorra | | | 4th | | 4th |
| Toruń Cup | | | 14th | | |
| U.S. Classic | | | | | 6th |
| Warsaw Cup | | 5th | | | |
| National ||||||
| Australian Champ. | 1st | 1st | 2nd | C | C |
| TBD = Assigned; C = Event cancelled ||||||

### Ladies' singles

International :
| Event | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 |
| Worlds | | | 40th | | | | |
| Four Continents | | | 17th | 14th | | | |
| Open d'Andorra | | | | | | | 3rd |
| Skate Down Under | | | | | 1st | | |
| International: Junior ||||||||
| Youth Olympics | | | 10th | | | | |
| JGP Australia | | | 13th | | | | |
| JGP Croatia | | | | 11th | | | |
| JGP Estonia | | | 24th | | 17th | | |
| JGP Japan | | | | | | 19th | |
| JGP Poland | | | | | 8th | | |
| JGP Slovenia | | | | 19th | | | |
| NZ Winter Games | 3rd | | 2nd | | | | |
| National ||||||||
| Australian Champ. | 2nd J | 1st J | 1st J | 1st | WD | | 3rd |
| J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew ||||||||