query: Name a female figure skater.

title: Frank Carroll (figure skater)

text: Frank Carroll (figure skater) Francis M. "Frank" Carroll (born 1938) is an American figure skating coach and former competitive skater. He has coached three skaters to win the World Figure Skating Championships: Linda Fratianne, Michelle Kwan, and Evan Lysacek. His pupil, Evan Lysacek won the men's Olympic gold medal in 2010 at Vancouver. He has been inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame, the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame, the Professional Skaters Association Coaches Hall of Fame, and was the 1997 Olympic Coach of the Year. Carroll grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts. When he was in

title: Olga Markova (figure skater)

text: Olga Markova (figure skater) Olga Dmitriyevna Markova (, born 22 January 1974) is a Russian former competitive figure skater who currently works as a coach, choreographer, and technical specialist. She is a two-time European medalist (bronze in 1994 and silver in 1995), and the 1994 Russian national champion. Markova drew attention for her avant garde style and choreography. Her highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was fifth, which she achieved in 1995. That year she was second after the short program, ahead of the eventual gold and silver medalists Lu Chen and Surya Bonaly. Her inability to land

title: Scott Allen (figure skater)

text: Scott Allen (figure skater) Scott Ethan "Scotty" Allen (born February 8, 1949) is a retired American figure skater. He is the 1964 Olympic bronze medalist, the 1965 world silver medalist, and the 1964 and 1966 U.S. national champion. The son of Swedish figure skating champion Sonja Fuhrman, Allen made his national debut at the age of nine, winning the silver medal in the novice division at the 1959 U.S. Championships. At that time he was the youngest competitor ever to skate in the Championships. He won the bronze medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics two days before his 15th birthday,

title: Cecil Smith (figure skater)

text: Cecil Smith (figure skater) Cecil Elaine Eustace Smith, later Gooderham, then Hedstrom (September 14, 1908 – November 9, 1997), was a Canadian figure skater. In 1924 she became the first female figure skater to represent Canada at Winter Olympics; she placed sixth individually and seventh in pairs, together with Melville Rogers. At the 1928 Winter Olympics she finished fifth individually. In 1930, she won the silver medal at the World Figure Skating Championships in singles. In 1922, Smith won the national junior title, and next year was a runner-up as a senior. Aged 15, she participated in the 1924 Winter

title: Cecil Smith (figure skater)

text: to Hedstrom. Around 1935 she gave birth to a son named Edward Douglas Gooderham. She had an elder sister Maude, who also competed at the 1928 Olympics, but in pairs. Their mother, Maude Delano-Osborne, won the 1892 Canadian tennis championship. Cecil Smith (figure skater) Cecil Elaine Eustace Smith, later Gooderham, then Hedstrom (September 14, 1908 – November 9, 1997), was a Canadian figure skater. In 1924 she became the first female figure skater to represent Canada at Winter Olympics; she placed sixth individually and seventh in pairs, together with Melville Rogers. At the 1928 Winter Olympics she finished fifth individually.

title: Ina Bauer (figure skater)

text: from competition at her father's request. She then toured with Ice Follies and starred in two movies with Austrian alpine skier Toni Sailer. Bauer invented the eponymous skating element. Ina Bauer (figure skater) Ina Bauer, married name Szenes, (31 January 1941 – 13 December 2014) was a German competitive figure skater. She won three consecutive West German national titles (1957–59) and invented the skating element which bears her name. Ina Bauer was born in Krefeld on 31 January 1941. Her father was a silk manufacturer. She married a Hungarian figure skater, István Szenes. Szenes-Bauer died 13 December 2014. After winning

title: Ina Bauer (figure skater)

text: Ina Bauer (figure skater) Ina Bauer, married name Szenes, (31 January 1941 – 13 December 2014) was a German competitive figure skater. She won three consecutive West German national titles (1957–59) and invented the skating element which bears her name. Ina Bauer was born in Krefeld on 31 January 1941. Her father was a silk manufacturer. She married a Hungarian figure skater, István Szenes. Szenes-Bauer died 13 December 2014. After winning the German national silver medal in 1956, Bauer was assigned to the European Championships in Paris, France and finished 13th. She then placed 20th at the World Championships in

title: Bernard Fox (figure skater)

text: in New York City and then in Los Angeles, where, under the name Ben Fox, he created and produced "Waterfront" (starring Preston Foster) and other series. pairs with Joan Tozzer Bernard Fox (figure skater) "'Matthew Bernard Fox' ('Babe,"Ben') (October 6, 1916 – October 6, 1998) was an American figure skater who competed in single skating and pair skating. His pairs partner was Joan Tozzer. They won the United States Figure Skating Championships pairs title in 1938, 1939, and 1940. Fox was the 1936 U.S. Champion in both singles and pairs on the junior level. He received his bachelor's degree from

title: Zoe Jones (figure skater)

text: With the beginning of 2017 she competed again under her birth name Jones. "GP: Grand Prix"; "CS: Challenger Series" Zoe Jones (figure skater) Zoe Jones, formerly Wood and Wilkinson (born 14 January 1980) is a British figure skater. She is a two-time (2000, 2001) British national champion in ladies' singles. She reached the free skate at three ISU Championships and qualified for the 1998 Winter Olympics, but could not compete because of injury. Zoe Jones was born on 14 January 1980 in Swindon, England. She was raised in Freshbrook. She is divorced from Dody Wood and now married to Matthew

title: George Hill (figure skater)

text: 22nd in singles and 5th in pairs with Vinson. George Hill (figure skater) George Edward Bellows Hill (April 24, 1907 in Boston, Massachusetts – May 7, 1992 in Kentfield, California) was an American figure skater who competed in single skating and pair skating. As a pair skater, he was the 1933, 1935, 1936, and 1937 U.S. national champion with partner Maribel Vinson. As a single skater, he was the 1930, 1931, 1934, and 1936 U.S. bronze medalist. He competed in singles at the 1931 World Figure Skating Championships, where he placed 11th. He represented the United States at the 1936

title: George Hill (figure skater)

text: George Hill (figure skater) George Edward Bellows Hill (April 24, 1907 in Boston, Massachusetts – May 7, 1992 in Kentfield, California) was an American figure skater who competed in single skating and pair skating. As a pair skater, he was the 1933, 1935, 1936, and 1937 U.S. national champion with partner Maribel Vinson. As a single skater, he was the 1930, 1931, 1934, and 1936 U.S. bronze medalist. He competed in singles at the 1931 World Figure Skating Championships, where he placed 11th. He represented the United States at the 1936 Winter Olympics in both singles and pairs. He placed

title: Erik Larson (figure skater)

text: south Florida. Erik Larson (figure skater) Erik Larson is an American former competitive figure skater. He is the 1985 World Junior champion and won senior international medals at the Nebelhorn Trophy, Grand Prix International St. Gervais, and Skate Electric. Erik Larson was born in 1968 in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is married to a figure skating coach, Roseann, with whom they have a daughter. Anabelle which is also a figure skater, born on September 9th 2005 in Ft.Lauderdale, Florida. She won the 2017 U.S. National Solo Dance Championships in Colorado Springs at the new World Arena. Her coaches are her parents

title: Erik Larson (figure skater)

text: Erik Larson (figure skater) Erik Larson is an American former competitive figure skater. He is the 1985 World Junior champion and won senior international medals at the Nebelhorn Trophy, Grand Prix International St. Gervais, and Skate Electric. Erik Larson was born in 1968 in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is married to a figure skating coach, Roseann, with whom they have a daughter. Anabelle which is also a figure skater, born on September 9th 2005 in Ft.Lauderdale, Florida. She won the 2017 U.S. National Solo Dance Championships in Colorado Springs at the new World Arena. Her coaches are her parents Erik and

title: Sarah Meier (figure skater)

text: Sarah Meier (figure skater) Sarah Meier (born 4 May 1984) is a Swiss former figure skater. She is the 2011 European champion, a two-time European silver medalist (2007 & 2008), the 2006 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, and an eight-time Swiss national champion (2000–2001, 2003, 2005–2008, 2010). Meier was born on 4 May 1984 in Bülach, Switzerland. Many members of her family were involved in skating and other ice sports. Her mother has served as an international figure skating judge and her sister has participated in synchronized skating. Her aunt, Eva Fehr, a former figure skater, was her coach. Her

title: Michael Kirby (figure skater)

text: Henie. "Figure Skating to Fancy Skating-Memoirs of the Life of Sonja Henie". Kirby married figure skater Norah McCarthy in 1944. Their marriage produced 8 children, (4 sons; David, Michael, Christopher and Thomas; three daughters, Tricia Shafer, Ann Forster and Catherine Tanner ) and the union lasted 57 years, until his death in 2002 of renal failure, in his home at Orange County, Calif. Michael Kirby (figure skater) Michael J.R. Kirby (February 20, 1925 – May 25, 2002 in Laguna Niguel, CA) was a Canadian figure skater who competed in men's singles, and was also (for a short while) an actor.

title: Michael Weiss (figure skater)

text: scholarships include Mirai Nagasu, Madison and Keiffer Hubbell, Daisuke Murakami, and Christine Zukowski. "GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix" Michael Weiss (figure skater) Michael Weiss (born August 2, 1976) is an American former competitive and currently professional figure skater. He is a three-time national champion (1999, 2000, 2003) a two-time World bronze medalist (1999, 2000), and a two-time Olympic team member. Michael Weiss was born August 2, 1976 in Washington, DC. His father, Greg, was a gymnast on the 1964 Olympic team, and his mother, Margie, was also a gymnast and national champion. His sister Geremi was a figure skater

title: Michael Weiss (figure skater)

text: Michael Weiss (figure skater) Michael Weiss (born August 2, 1976) is an American former competitive and currently professional figure skater. He is a three-time national champion (1999, 2000, 2003) a two-time World bronze medalist (1999, 2000), and a two-time Olympic team member. Michael Weiss was born August 2, 1976 in Washington, DC. His father, Greg, was a gymnast on the 1964 Olympic team, and his mother, Margie, was also a gymnast and national champion. His sister Geremi was a figure skater and junior national silver medalist; his other sister, Genna, was junior world diving champion. Weiss graduated from Wilbert Tucker

title: Sven Meyer (figure skater)

text: Schäfer Memorial and placed fifth at the 1999 German Championships. Meyer was born on 15 July 1977 in Berlin. He trained as a police officer as a member of the Berlin Police Sports Group. He became engaged to German figure skater Mariana Kautz in Oberstdorf on 13 April 1999, the three-year anniversary of their relationship. On 6 May 1999, Meyer was found dead in his apartment in Prenzlauer Berg, having shot himself with his service weapon. "GP: Champions Series/Grand Prix" Sven Meyer (figure skater) Sven Meyer (born 15 July 1977 – 6 May 1999) was a German figure skater. He

title: Peter Johansson (figure skater)

text: Peter Johansson (figure skater) Peter Johansson (born April 2, 1967 in Näsby, Örebro) is a Swedish retired competitive figure skater. He is a four-time Swedish national champion. He currently works as a coach in Boston, Massachusetts with Mark Mitchell. Johansson competed at five European Figure Skating Championships, four World Figure Skating Championships, and the 1988 Winter Olympics. He won the Swedish Figure Skating Championships four consecutive times. Johansson currently works as a coach at the Skating Club of Boston. With Mark Mitchell, he coaches many top-level skaters, including 2007 World Junior champion Stephen Carriere, 2008 Eastern Sectional champion Katrina Hacker,

title: Robin Wagner (figure skater)

text: Robin Wagner (figure skater) Robin Wagner is an American figure skating coach. She was a competitive skater in the late-1970s and competed at the United States Figure Skating Championships at the Novice and Junior levels. She trained with Sonia Dunfield, Peter Dunfield, and Gustav Lussi. After retiring from competitive skating, Wagner graduated from Barnard College with a degree in Psychology. She performed with Ice Theatre of New York and became a figure skating coach and choreographer. Her current and former students include Sasha Cohen, Silvia Fontana, Elene Gedevanishvili, and Sarah Hughes. Wagner is on the Advisory Board of Figure Skating

title: Chen Lu (figure skater)

text: Chen Lu (figure skater) Chen Lu (, born 24 November 1976) is a Chinese figure skater. She is the 1994 and 1998 Olympic bronze medalist and the 1995 World Champion. Chen won the first ever Olympic medal in figure skating for China. Chen was born in Changchun, China in 1976, the daughter of an ice hockey coach and a table tennis player. She was one of the most decorated figure skaters of the 1990s winning two Olympic medals, four World medals, and nine national titles. Her success brought attention to Chinese figure skating and spurred more Chinese success. As a

title: Ronald Robertson (figure skater)

text: Ronald Robertson (figure skater) Ronald Frederick "Ronnie" Robertson (September 25, 1937 – February 4, 2000) was an American figure skater who was best known for his spinning ability. He won the silver medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics, became one of the youngest male figure skating Olympic medalists. He twice won the silver at the World Figure Skating Championships. He retired from skating after the 1956 U.S. Championships, where he was nearly disqualified after he was accused by the German Figure Skating Federation for excessive expenses on a European tour. His father, Albert Robertson, a naval architect, accused Hayes Jenkins

title: Tim Brown (figure skater)

text: Tim Brown (figure skater) Timothy Tuttle "Tim" Brown (July 24, 1938 – September 14, 1989) was an American former figure skater. He won the silver medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships four times and twice captured the silver at the World Figure Skating Championships. He also competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics. In 1961, he earned another berth to the World Championships but did not make the trip due to illness, a move that was fortunate for him, as the entire U.S. Figure Skating team was killed en route to the competition when Sabena Flight 548 crashed near Brussels.

title: Donald McPherson (figure skater)

text: Donald McPherson (figure skater) John Donald McPherson (February 20, 1945 – November 24, 2001) was a Canadian figure skater. He is the 1963 World Champion and the 1963 Canadian national champion. He represented Canada at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where he placed 10th at the age of 15. He turned 15 years old during the Olympic figure skating competition. Donald McPherson started to skate with the age of 4. He represented the Stratford Figure Skating Club in Ontario, and was coached by Dennis Silverthorne. He won the 1963 World Figure Skating Championships at the age of 18, becoming the youngest

title: Peter Johansson (figure skater)

text: and 2007 USFSA/PSA Developmental Coaches of the Year and the 2006 USOC Developmental Coaches of the Year. Johansson also completed the 2008 Boston Marathon in a time of 4:10:10. Peter Johansson (figure skater) Peter Johansson (born April 2, 1967 in Näsby, Örebro) is a Swedish retired competitive figure skater. He is a four-time Swedish national champion. He currently works as a coach in Boston, Massachusetts with Mark Mitchell. Johansson competed at five European Figure Skating Championships, four World Figure Skating Championships, and the 1988 Winter Olympics. He won the Swedish Figure Skating Championships four consecutive times. Johansson currently works as

title: Zhang Wei (figure skater)

text: Team 2008-2012 Manager of Heilongjiang Jun Yi Interior Design and Engineering Co., Ltd. 2006-2008 Figure skating Coach of Fuji Ice Palace, Singapore 2004-2006 Head coach of Thailand National Figure Skating Junior Team 2003-2006 General Manager and Head Coach of Bangkok International Figure Skating Co., Ltd. 2001-2003 Figure skating coach, Super Ice World Kallang, Singapore Zhang Wei (figure skater) Zhang Wei was a member of Chinese Fiugre Skating National Team, a Chinese ice dancer, and a Single skater. With partner Wang Rui, they won the gold medal in 1999 Asian Winter Games. They placed 4th at the 1998 Cup of China

title: Robin Wagner (figure skater)

text: in Harlem, a non-profit organization based in New York City that provides educational and athletic opportunities for girls. Robin Wagner (figure skater) Robin Wagner is an American figure skating coach. She was a competitive skater in the late-1970s and competed at the United States Figure Skating Championships at the Novice and Junior levels. She trained with Sonia Dunfield, Peter Dunfield, and Gustav Lussi. After retiring from competitive skating, Wagner graduated from Barnard College with a degree in Psychology. She performed with Ice Theatre of New York and became a figure skating coach and choreographer. Her current and former students include

title: Scott Hamilton (figure skater)

text: Scott Hamilton (figure skater) Scott Scovell Hamilton (born August 28, 1958) is a retired American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist. He won four consecutive U.S. championships (1981–84), four consecutive World Championships (1981–84), and a gold medal in the 1984 Olympics. His signature move is a backflip, a feat that few other figure skaters could perform and which is against U.S. Figure Skating and Olympic competition rules, but which he would include in his exhibition routines as an amateur to please the crowd and in his professional competition routines. He is also recognized for his innovative footwork sequences. In retirement,

title: Zhang Min (figure skater)

text: Zhang Min (figure skater) Zhang Min (; born March 24, 1976) is a Chinese former competitive figure skater. He is a two-time Four Continents medalist and a three-time Chinese national champion. He competed at three Winter Olympic Games, placing as high as tenth, and finished a career-best seventh at the 2004 World Championships. At the 1999 Four Continents, Zhang became the first skater to land a clean quadruple toe loop in the short program at an ISU Championship. He has also landed quadruple salchows in competition. He is the second person to land three quadruple jumps in one program. At

title: Robert Bradshaw (figure skater)

text: partner Larry Frith. Bradshaw died from cancer on March 26, 1996. Bradshaw decided to become a figure skater at the age of eight. He was coached by Frank Carroll at Van Nuys Iceland in the San Fernando Valley. He won the silver medal in men's singles at the 1973 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. He was an alternate on the U.S. men's Olympic figure skating team. Serious tendonitis in both of his knees and a motorcycle accident forced him to turn professional. Bradshaw was the first figure skater to successfully perform a double axel jump initiated and performed with the arms

title: Kevin Reynolds (figure skater)

text: Kevin Reynolds (figure skater) Kevin Reynolds (born July 23, 1990) was a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2013 Four Continents champion, 2010 Four Continents bronze medalist, 2014 Winter Olympics team silver medalist and a six-time Canadian national medalist (2012–14, 2017 silver; 2010, 2016 bronze). His highest place at a World Championship is fifth, achieved at 2013 World Championships. On the junior level, he is the 2006 JGP Final bronze medalist. Reynolds is the first skater to have landed two quadruple jumps in a short program. He is the first to have landed five quadruple jumps in one competition —

title: Oleg Makarov (figure skater)

text: two children, a daughter, Ksenia (born December 20, 1992 in Saint Petersburg), and a son, Aleksey, who was born nine years later in the United States. Their daughter became a competitive figure skater like her parents; she is the 2010 Russian national champion and represented Russia at the 2010 Winter Olympics. The pair and their daughter became naturalized U.S. citizens on August 16, 2013. Pair skating with Larisa Selezneva 1990–1991 1991–1992 Pair skating with Marina Petrova Oleg Makarov (figure skater) Oleg Vitalyevich Makarov (; born October 22, 1962 in Leningrad) is a Russian former pair skater who represented the Soviet

title: John Baldwin (figure skater)

text: John Baldwin (figure skater) John Baldwin, Jr. (born October 18, 1973) is an American figure skater. With partner Rena Inoue, he is a two-time U.S. national champion. Inoue and Baldwin are the first skaters to perform a throw triple axel in competition. Baldwin was born in Dallas, Texas. His parents were both skating coaches. His father, John Baldwin Sr., competed as a single skater in the 1960s. His brother Don Baldwin competed in singles as well. Baldwin proposed to his skating partner Rena Inoue in January 2008. They had a daughter in November 2011. John Baldwin originally competed in both

title: Sarah Meier (figure skater)

text: as a pro skater, in shows and other events. She withdrew from the 2011 Japan Open due to swelling in her foot; the ligaments had not fully healed after the 2010 Skate Canada injury. In 2013, she began working as a journalist. In February 2015, She retired from show skating at Art on Ice. "GP = Grand Prix; JGP = Junior Grand Prix" Sarah Meier (figure skater) Sarah Meier (born 4 May 1984) is a Swiss former figure skater. She is the 2011 European champion, a two-time European silver medalist (2007 & 2008), the 2006 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist,

title: John Baldwin (figure skater)

text: 2008 World Championships, where they placed 10th. Inoue / Baldwin were 5th at the 2008 Skate America and won the silver medal at the 2008 NHK Trophy. "GP: Grand Prix" John Baldwin (figure skater) John Baldwin, Jr. (born October 18, 1973) is an American figure skater. With partner Rena Inoue, he is a two-time U.S. national champion. Inoue and Baldwin are the first skaters to perform a throw triple axel in competition. Baldwin was born in Dallas, Texas. His parents were both skating coaches. His father, John Baldwin Sr., competed as a single skater in the 1960s. His brother Don

title: Chen Lu (figure skater)

text: the only top 6 skater who did not fall on a jump. Her success at the Olympics established her as medal contender. Subsequently, she won bronze medals at the 1992 and 1993 World Championships, the first two won by a Chinese figure skater. In 1994, she became the first Chinese figure skater to medal at the Olympic games, winning the bronze medal for a performance that included five triple jumps skated to the soundtrack from Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Joe Hisaishi. These successes were somewhat overshadowed by the Kerrigan/Harding controversy surrounding the Olympics and by the

title: Chen Lu (figure skater)

text: Ice Arena Skating Academy based at World Ice Arena, an upscale mall rink in Shenzhen, China, while her husband is the head coach of the skating academy. Chen Lu (figure skater) Chen Lu (, born 24 November 1976) is a Chinese figure skater. She is the 1994 and 1998 Olympic bronze medalist and the 1995 World Champion. Chen won the first ever Olympic medal in figure skating for China. Chen was born in Changchun, China in 1976, the daughter of an ice hockey coach and a table tennis player. She was one of the most decorated figure skaters of the

title: Tim Brown (figure skater)

text: Brown also competed in ice dance, winning the bronze at the 1958 nationals with partner Susan Sebo. He died of AIDS in 1989. Tim Brown (figure skater) Timothy Tuttle "Tim" Brown (July 24, 1938 – September 14, 1989) was an American former figure skater. He won the silver medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships four times and twice captured the silver at the World Figure Skating Championships. He also competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics. In 1961, he earned another berth to the World Championships but did not make the trip due to illness, a move that was fortunate

title: Ronald Robertson (figure skater)

text: Fair, Ronnie Robertson appeared as the main attraction for Dick Button's Ice Travaganza show. Ronnie Robertson died on February 4, 2000 at a hospital in Fountain Valley, California from complications of AIDS related pneumonia. Ronald Robertson (figure skater) Ronald Frederick "Ronnie" Robertson (September 25, 1937 – February 4, 2000) was an American figure skater who was best known for his spinning ability. He won the silver medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics, became one of the youngest male figure skating Olympic medalists. He twice won the silver at the World Figure Skating Championships. He retired from skating after the 1956

title: Gail Borden (figure skater)

text: Gail Borden (figure skater) Gail Borden II (February 19, 1907 – September 11, 1991) was an Olympic figure skater in men's singles for the United States and later a well-known television and radio personality. He is the great-grandson of Gail Borden, the inventor of condensed milk, and son-in-law of Norwegian Olympic diver, Nils Tvedt. Borden was born in New York City. He won the bronze medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships in 1932 and finished eighth at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, NY. He also competed at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1930, finishing sixth,

title: Brian Wells (figure skater)

text: World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Following his skating days, Wells went back to college, eventually attending Harvard University and becoming a dentist. Brian Wells (figure skater) Brian Wells (born September 23, 1970) is an American retired competitive pair skater. He had the most success with partner Shelby Lyons, with whom he won four medals at the United States Figure Skating Championships, and competed with twice at the World Figure Skating Championships, placing 10th in 1996 and in 1998. Their partnership ended in 1998. Wells had previously competed with Laura Murphy, with whom he won the gold at the 1990 United

title: Zhang Min (figure skater)

text: the 2006 World Championships, the day before his 30th birthday, he landed a 4T-3T combination and 4S in his free skate. He named Elvis Stojko as his idol in the sport. "GP: Champions Series/Grand Prix" Zhang Min (figure skater) Zhang Min (; born March 24, 1976) is a Chinese former competitive figure skater. He is a two-time Four Continents medalist and a three-time Chinese national champion. He competed at three Winter Olympic Games, placing as high as tenth, and finished a career-best seventh at the 2004 World Championships. At the 1999 Four Continents, Zhang became the first skater to land

title: Olga Markova (figure skater)

text: a clean triple lutz in the long program dropped her off the podium. In 1998 Markova turned professional and won a silver medal at the World Professional Figure Skating Championships in Jaca, Spain. She has coached and choreographed for Kristina Oblasova and currently coaches Adrian Alvarado. She is an ISU technical specialist for Russia. "GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)" Olga Markova (figure skater) Olga Dmitriyevna Markova (, born 22 January 1974) is a Russian former competitive figure skater who currently works as a coach, choreographer, and technical specialist. She is a two-time European medalist (bronze in 1994 and silver in

title: Michael Kirby (figure skater)

text: Michael Kirby (figure skater) Michael J.R. Kirby (February 20, 1925 – May 25, 2002 in Laguna Niguel, CA) was a Canadian figure skater who competed in men's singles, and was also (for a short while) an actor. Later was an ice rink owner and skating coach. As a child he suffered from rheumatic fever and started ice-skating for physical therapy. When he turned 16, he became a Canadian national champion. He won the silver medal at the 1941 North American Championships and then won the gold medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships in 1942 before turning professional and joining

title: Neil Wilson (figure skater)

text: Joanne McLeod. Wilson retired from competition after the 2004 World Championships in Dortmund. He became a figure skating coach and choreographer at the BC Center of Excellence in Burnaby, British Columbia. He has worked with Kevin Reynolds, Jeremy Ten, and Kelsey Wong. "GP: Champions Series/Grand Prix" Neil Wilson (figure skater) Neil Wilson (born 26 June 1978) is a British former competitive figure skater. He is a three-time British national champion in men's singles (1997, 2000, and 2003) and reached the free skate at nine ISU Championships – two World Championships, four European Championships, and three World Junior Championships. Wilson began

title: Kevin Reynolds (figure skater)

text: and he has also practiced a quad loop. Kevin Reynolds uses Risport boots (since 2011) and MK blades. Since 2006 he is serviced by Cyclone Taylor Figure Skating Technical Specialists. "GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix" Small medals for short and free programs are awarded only at ISU Championships. ISU personal bests are highlighted in bold. Kevin Reynolds (figure skater) Kevin Reynolds (born July 23, 1990) was a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2013 Four Continents champion, 2010 Four Continents bronze medalist, 2014 Winter Olympics team silver medalist and a six-time Canadian national medalist (2012–14,

title: Sergey Volkov (figure skater)

text: eight European and four Worlds Championships. He was unbeatable in special and compulsory figures. After retiring from competitions he worked as a figure skating coach, and spent four month in Austria in 1990 in this capacity. Sergey Volkov (figure skater) Sergey Nikolayevich Volkov (; 19 April 1949 – 31 August 1990) was a Soviet figure skater. He won the 1975 World titles and placed second in 1974. Volkov was born on 19 April 1949 in Moscow. He was the brother of Elena Buriak, an international skating referee. With his first wife, Lyudmila, he had a son, Aleksandr, and with his

title: Jason Brown (figure skater)

text: Jason Brown (figure skater) Jason Brown (born December 15, 1994) is an American figure skater. He is a five-time medalist on the Grand Prix circuit, the 2015 U.S. national champion, and the 2018 Four Continents bronze medalist. Earlier in his career, he became a two-time World Junior medalist (2013 silver, 2012 bronze), the 2011 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and the 2010 national junior champion. Brown won a bronze medal in the team event at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, becoming one of the youngest male figure skating Olympic medalists. Jason Brown was born December 15, 1994 in Los

title: Jack Dunn (figure skater)

text: Jack Dunn (figure skater) John "Jack" Edward Powell Dunn (28 March 1917 – 16 July 1938) was a British figure skater who competed in the 1930s. His best finish was a silver medal at the 1935 World Figure Skating Championships. Dunn was a close friend and lover of Sonja Henie, who was training in London towards the end of her competitive career. Following Henie's victory at the 1936 Winter Olympics, where Dunn placed sixth in the singles event, he accompanied the Henie family to the United States and became her professional skating partner in her touring ice show for the

title: Tom Dickson (figure skater)

text: also coaches at the Broadmoor Skating Club. He has choreographed for the following skaters: Dickson also choreographed the "Princess Classics" show for Disney on Ice. He won the USFSA's Paul McGrath Choreographer of the Year award in 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2006. Dickson was born on July 14, 1962. He began playing the oboe when he was ten years old. He married Swedish figure skater Catarina Lindgren in 1986 and their twins, a boy and a girl, were born in the late 1990s. Their son is named Kai. Tom Dickson (figure skater) Tom Dickson is an American figure skating choreographer,

title: David Jenkins (figure skater)

text: gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics. Edi Scholdan served as his coach. Following the 1960 Olympics, Jenkins declined to compete at the 1960 World Figure Skating Championships and turned professional, joining the Ice Follies. David Jenkins (figure skater) David Wilkinson Jenkins (born June 29, 1936) is an American former figure skater. He is the 1960 Olympic champion, the 1956 Olympic bronze medalist, a three-time World champion, and a four-time U.S. national champion. Jenkins was born on June 29, 1936, in Akron, Ohio. He is the younger brother of Hayes Alan Jenkins. He studied at Case Western Reserve University School

title: Viveca Lindfors (figure skater)

text: Viveca Lindfors (figure skater) Viveca Lindfors (born 30 January 1999) is a Finnish figure skater. She is the 2018 CS Finlandia Trophy bronze medalist, the 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy bronze medalist, the 2018 Nordic champion, and a three-time Finnish national medalist. She is the 2019 Finnish national champion. She has competed in the final segment at six ISU Championships, achieving her best result, eighth, at the 2016 European Championships. Viveca Lindfors was born on 30 January 1999 in Helsinki, Finland. Her two sisters and one brother are also practicing figure skating. Her younger sister Monica is the 2017 Finnish Junior

title: Sarah Kemp (figure skater)

text: Sarah Kemp (figure skater) Sarah Kemp (born 4 January 1983) is an English pair skater who represented Great Britain from 1999 to 2001 with partner Daniel Thomas. The pair competed in the British Figure Skating Championships twice, winning gold in 1999 and silver in 2000. The pair also competed in the European Figure Skating Championships and the Nebelhorn Trophy in 2000. Kemp began skating at the age of four. She teamed up with Thomas in 1998. Kemp was a cast member in the Hot Ice Show in 2001 and 2002. More recently, Kemp has become a successful triathlete, competing in

title: Nathaniel Niles (figure skater)

text: that same year. Nathaniel Niles (figure skater) Nathaniel William "Nat" Niles (July 5, 1886 – July 11, 1932) was an American tennis player and figure skater who competed in single skating, pair skating, and ice dancing between 1914 and 1932. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in Brookline, Massachusetts. Niles won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in men's single skating 3 times, and 9 national pair skating titles with his partner Theresa Weld Blanchard. Blanchard and Niles also won a further 5 national titles in ice dancing. Nathaniel W. Niles also excelled at tennis, and was inducted into

title: Nathaniel Niles (figure skater)

text: Nathaniel Niles (figure skater) Nathaniel William "Nat" Niles (July 5, 1886 – July 11, 1932) was an American tennis player and figure skater who competed in single skating, pair skating, and ice dancing between 1914 and 1932. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in Brookline, Massachusetts. Niles won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in men's single skating 3 times, and 9 national pair skating titles with his partner Theresa Weld Blanchard. Blanchard and Niles also won a further 5 national titles in ice dancing. Nathaniel W. Niles also excelled at tennis, and was inducted into the New England

title: Pierre Brunet (figure skater)

text: Hamilton in addition to World Champion Donald Jackson. Pierre Brunet died in Boyne City, Michigan. He was inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1976. Men's singles Pairs (with Andrée Joly) Pierre Brunet (figure skater) Pierre Émile Ernest Brunet (28 June 1902 – 27 July 1991) was a figure skater. Together with his wife Andrée Brunet he won Olympic medals in 1924, 1928 and 1932, as well as four world titles between 1926 and 1932 in pair skating. He also competed in singles, winning the national title in 1924–1931 and finishing seventh-eighth at the 1924 and 1928

title: Randy Gardner (figure skater)

text: being raped by a family friend. In 2006, Gardner revealed that he is gay. + Randy Gardner (figure skater) Randy Gardner (born December 2, 1958) is an American former pair skater. Together with Tai Babilonia, he won the 1979 World Figure Skating Championships and five U.S. Figure Skating Championships (1976–1980). The pair qualified for the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympics. Babilonia and Gardner began skating together when Babilonia was eight and Gardner ten. Their coach was John Nicks. The pair became five-time U.S. national champions and won the gold medal at the 1979 World Championships. They were medal favorites at

title: Randy Gardner (figure skater)

text: Randy Gardner (figure skater) Randy Gardner (born December 2, 1958) is an American former pair skater. Together with Tai Babilonia, he won the 1979 World Figure Skating Championships and five U.S. Figure Skating Championships (1976–1980). The pair qualified for the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympics. Babilonia and Gardner began skating together when Babilonia was eight and Gardner ten. Their coach was John Nicks. The pair became five-time U.S. national champions and won the gold medal at the 1979 World Championships. They were medal favorites at the 1980 Winter Olympics but were forced to withdraw due to a thigh injury to

title: Sarah Kemp (figure skater)

text: the ITU world triathlon age group grand final in 2012 and 2013, in the sprint distance category. Sarah Kemp (figure skater) Sarah Kemp (born 4 January 1983) is an English pair skater who represented Great Britain from 1999 to 2001 with partner Daniel Thomas. The pair competed in the British Figure Skating Championships twice, winning gold in 1999 and silver in 2000. The pair also competed in the European Figure Skating Championships and the Nebelhorn Trophy in 2000. Kemp began skating at the age of four. She teamed up with Thomas in 1998. Kemp was a cast member in the

title: Matthew Parr (figure skater)

text: for the team figure skating event. On the first day of the Olympics, he placed ninth out of ten skaters in the men's short program, earning two points for the UK. His country did not advance further. Parr retired from competition in April 2014. Matthew Parr (figure skater) Matthew Parr (born 1 March 1990) is an English figure skater. He is a four-time British national champion (2009–10, 2013–14). Parr began competing on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2004. He made his senior international debut at the 2008 Golden Spin of Zagreb. Following the 2009 European Championships, Parr was

title: Bernard Fox (figure skater)

text: Bernard Fox (figure skater) "'Matthew Bernard Fox' ('Babe,"Ben') (October 6, 1916 – October 6, 1998) was an American figure skater who competed in single skating and pair skating. His pairs partner was Joan Tozzer. They won the United States Figure Skating Championships pairs title in 1938, 1939, and 1940. Fox was the 1936 U.S. Champion in both singles and pairs on the junior level. He received his bachelor's degree from Harvard University, class of 1938. After service in the U. S. Navy in World War II, he had a long career in television, first in programming at the Dumont Network

title: Sergei Davydov (figure skater)

text: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Series (Junior Grand Prix)" Sergei Davydov (figure skater) Sergei Dmitriyevich Davydov (, born 2 March 1979 in Rostov-on-Don) is a former competitive figure skater who represented Belarus and Russia. For Belarus, he is the 2006 Cup of China silver medalist, two-time Nebelhorn Trophy champion, and eight-time (2001–2008) Belarusian national champion. He competed at two Olympics and placed as high as 7th at the World Championships (2003) and 4th at the European Championships (2007). For Russia, he is the 1998 World Junior silver medalist. After retirement from the competitive figure skating Davydov became a coach. Early in

title: Sergei Davydov (figure skater)

text: Sergei Davydov (figure skater) Sergei Dmitriyevich Davydov (, born 2 March 1979 in Rostov-on-Don) is a former competitive figure skater who represented Belarus and Russia. For Belarus, he is the 2006 Cup of China silver medalist, two-time Nebelhorn Trophy champion, and eight-time (2001–2008) Belarusian national champion. He competed at two Olympics and placed as high as 7th at the World Championships (2003) and 4th at the European Championships (2007). For Russia, he is the 1998 World Junior silver medalist. After retirement from the competitive figure skating Davydov became a coach. Early in his career, Davydov competed for Russia. He won

title: Brian Wells (figure skater)

text: Brian Wells (figure skater) Brian Wells (born September 23, 1970) is an American retired competitive pair skater. He had the most success with partner Shelby Lyons, with whom he won four medals at the United States Figure Skating Championships, and competed with twice at the World Figure Skating Championships, placing 10th in 1996 and in 1998. Their partnership ended in 1998. Wells had previously competed with Laura Murphy, with whom he won the gold at the 1990 United States Collegiate Championships. Before that, he had competed with sister Ann-Marie Wells on the Junior level and at the 1988 and 1989

title: Mark Mitchell (American figure skater)

text: Mark Mitchell (American figure skater) Mark Mitchell (born May 2, 1968) is an American retired competitive figure skater. He is a three-time medalist at the United States Figure Skating Championships and placed as high as fourth at the World Figure Skating Championships (in 1993). He currently works as a coach and choreographer in Boston with Peter Johansson. Mitchell was the 1986 U.S. Junior National Champion. He won the bronze medal at the 1990 United States Figure Skating Championships, but was not named to the World team, despite the U.S. having three spots to that competition. Instead, a medical bye was

title: Mark Mitchell (American figure skater)

text: and 2007 USFSA/PSA Developmental Coaches of the Year and the 2006 USOC Developmental Coaches of the Year. Mark Mitchell (American figure skater) Mark Mitchell (born May 2, 1968) is an American retired competitive figure skater. He is a three-time medalist at the United States Figure Skating Championships and placed as high as fourth at the World Figure Skating Championships (in 1993). He currently works as a coach and choreographer in Boston with Peter Johansson. Mitchell was the 1986 U.S. Junior National Champion. He won the bronze medal at the 1990 United States Figure Skating Championships, but was not named to

title: Andrew Evans (figure skater)

text: Séguin. "JGP: Junior Grand Prix" Andrew Evans (figure skater) Andrew Evans (born October 22, 1988) is a Canadian pair skater. With Carolyn MacCuish, he placed 8th at the 2007 World Junior Championships. Evans was born on October 22, 1988 in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada. He studied nanotech engineering at the University of Waterloo. Evans originally competed as a single skater. He decided to concentrate on pairs after not making it to the Canadian nationals as a single skater. He teamed up with Carolyn MacCuish in March 2004. MacCuish/Evans initially trained at the Canadian Ice Academy in Etobicoke, coached by Kim Hanford.

title: Andrew Evans (figure skater)

text: Andrew Evans (figure skater) Andrew Evans (born October 22, 1988) is a Canadian pair skater. With Carolyn MacCuish, he placed 8th at the 2007 World Junior Championships. Evans was born on October 22, 1988 in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada. He studied nanotech engineering at the University of Waterloo. Evans originally competed as a single skater. He decided to concentrate on pairs after not making it to the Canadian nationals as a single skater. He teamed up with Carolyn MacCuish in March 2004. MacCuish/Evans initially trained at the Canadian Ice Academy in Etobicoke, coached by Kim Hanford. Following their coach's retirement in

title: Jeremy Barrett (figure skater)

text: Jeremy Barrett (figure skater) Jeremy Barrett (born April 10, 1984) is an American former pair skater. With Caydee Denney, he became the 2010 U.S. national champion and competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics. During the pairs short program at the 2010 Olympics, Denney and Barrett became the first team to land a throw triple Lutz jump at any Winter Olympic competition. Barrett was born on April 10, 1984, in Sarasota, Florida. He married former pair skater Lucy Galleher on April 30, 2016, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Barrett began skating at the age of eight. He competed as a single skater

title: Jeremy Barrett (figure skater)

title: David Pelletier (American figure skater)

text: study and skate. A short clip of his skating can be seen on America's Next Top Model Cycle 9. Pelletier is not related to Canadian pair skater David Pelletier. David Pelletier (American figure skater) David Pelletier (born July 14, 1982 in Lunenburg, Massachusetts) is an American pair skater. With Andrea Varraux, Pelletier won the 2003 Junior Grand Prix event in Croatia and placed fourth in Ostrava. They went on to place seventh at the Junior Grand Prix Final. Pelletier and Varraux are the 2004 US National junior bronze medalists and placed eighth at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships that

title: Kim Hyeon-jung (figure skater)

text: Kim Hyeon-jung (figure skater) Kim Hyeon-jung (also transliterated Hyun-jung or Hyeon-jeong, born October 31, 1992 in Seoul) is a South Korean figure skater. She is the 2008 & 2009 South Korean silver medalist. She made her international debut in the 2007–2008 season, when she competed on the 2007–2008 ISU Junior Grand Prix in two events, with a highest placement of 9th. She competed at the 2008 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, where she placed 14th. She made her senior international debut at the 2009 Four Continents, where she placed 14th. Now she is a figure skating coach and she is

title: Tim Wood (figure skater)

text: Tim Wood (figure skater) Timothy Lyle "Tim" Wood (born June 21, 1948) is an American former figure skater. He is a two-time World champion, a 1968 Olympic silver medalist, and a three-time U.S. national champion. Born on June 27, 1948 in Highland Park, Michigan, Timothy Lyle Wood is the youngest of four sons of Kenneth Wood, a surgeon known for his work with lung cancer patients. In 1968, he was a pre-law student at John Carroll University. He later attended a graduate school in accounting. Wood was taught by English coach Ronnie Baker at the Detroit Skating Club from the

title: Isabelle Olsson (figure skater)

text: Isabelle Olsson (figure skater) Isabelle Olsson (born 15 April 1993) is a Swedish figure skater. She is a two-time medalist on the ISU Challenger Series – having won silver at the 2014 Ice Challenge and gold at the 2015 Denkova-Staviski Cup – and a four-time Swedish national medalist. She has won twelve other senior international medals and reached the free skate at three ISU Championships. Isabelle Olsson was born on 15 April 1993 in Karlskrona, Sweden. The daughter of Susanne and Ulf Olsson, she has a twin brother, Johannes, and a sister, Angelica, who is older by one and a

title: Ken Rose (figure skater)

text: Danielle, is also a coach at the club. Ken Rose (figure skater) Ken Rose (born May 16, 1986) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He is the 2006 Merano Cup champion and 2003 Canadian junior national champion. He won a pair of bronze medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit and placed 13th at the 2004 World Junior Championships. Rose began skating at age seven and was coached by Linda Bridge for many years. He later trained at the Mariposa School of Skating under Doug Leigh. After retiring from competition, Rose became a skating coach at the Richmond

title: Sergei Voronov (figure skater)

text: Sergei Voronov (figure skater) Sergei Evgenyevich Voronov (; born in 1987) is a Russian figure skater. He is the 2017 ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy winner, a two-time European medalist (2014 silver, 2015 bronze), the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, a two-time World Junior medalist (2006 silver, 2007 bronze), and a two-time Russian national champion (2008, 2009). Sergei Evgenyevich Voronov was born in 1987 in Moscow. The International Skating Union gives October as his month of birth while the Russian skating federation lists November. Voronov began skating in 1991. He broke his collarbone two years later while skating. Voronov

title: Peter Carruthers (figure skater)

text: The Carruthers were inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1999. The Carruthers siblings were coached by Ronald Ludington. After retiring from professional skating, Carruthers worked as a skating analyst for the Fox, ABC, and ESPN television networks. In 2010, he worked as a daily NBC Olympics skating broadcast analyst on NBC's Universal Sports network. Peter Carruthers (figure skater) Peter W. Carruthers (born July 22, 1959) is a former American pair ice skater and a television skating analyst. Carruthers and his adopted sister, Kitty, are the 1984 Olympic Silver medalists, the 1982 World Bronze medalists, and

title: David Jenkins (figure skater)

text: David Jenkins (figure skater) David Wilkinson Jenkins (born June 29, 1936) is an American former figure skater. He is the 1960 Olympic champion, the 1956 Olympic bronze medalist, a three-time World champion, and a four-time U.S. national champion. Jenkins was born on June 29, 1936, in Akron, Ohio. He is the younger brother of Hayes Alan Jenkins. He studied at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine during his competitive career. He took a leave of absence during his time with Ice Follies. After graduating in 1963, he became a practicing physician. Jenkins won his first senior national medal, silver,

title: Maria Petrova (figure skater)

text: their final season, they finished 6th at the Grand Prix Final, and withdrew from the World Championships due to injury. Petrova and Tikhonov trained in Saint Petersburg with Ludmila Velikova. After retiring from competition, they performed in ice shows, including Russian television projes. Maria Petrova (figure skater) Maria Igorevna Petrova (; born 29 November 1977) is a Russian pair skater. With partner Alexei Tikhonov, she is the 2000 World champion and a two-time (1998, 2000) European champion. Petrova was a sickly child and her doctor recommended she take up a sport; her parents got her into figure skating when she

title: Maria Petrova (figure skater)

text: Maria Petrova (figure skater) Maria Igorevna Petrova (; born 29 November 1977) is a Russian pair skater. With partner Alexei Tikhonov, she is the 2000 World champion and a two-time (1998, 2000) European champion. Petrova was a sickly child and her doctor recommended she take up a sport; her parents got her into figure skating when she was seven. She started out in singles but always preferred pair skating and admired Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov so she made the switch to pairs at 13. She initially competed with Anton Sikharulidze with whom she is the 1994 and 1995 World

title: Yan Han (figure skater)

text: a press conference where they attributed the discrepancies to erroneous information provided by the Chinese website. "GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix" Yan Han (figure skater) Yan Han (; ; born March 6, 1996) is a Chinese figure skater who competes in men's singles. He is a three-time Four Continents bronze medalist (2013, 2015, 2016), the 2017 Asian Winter Games bronze medalist, 2013 Cup of China champion, 2012 World Junior champion, 2012 Youth Olympics champion, and a three-time (2009, 2010, 2018) Chinese national champion. The only athlete in his family, Yan started skating at the age of 5. He

title: Michelle Ford (figure skater)

text: 2008, Ford developed a wireless teaching device named Silent Coach. Initially intended as an aid for ice skating coaches, it is also used by coaches in tennis, ballet, ballroom dancing, and other sports. Ice dance with Glenn Parriott: Ice dance with Glenn Patterson Michelle Ford (figure skater) Michelle Ford is an American figure skater. Born in Detroit, Ford grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona and began ice skating at 7 years of age. As a youngster she skated singles and pairs with her brother who was later killed in a car accident at the age of 12. As a teenager, Ford

title: Zhang Wei (figure skater)

text: Zhang Wei (figure skater) Zhang Wei was a member of Chinese Fiugre Skating National Team, a Chinese ice dancer, and a Single skater. With partner Wang Rui, they won the gold medal in 1999 Asian Winter Games. They placed 4th at the 1998 Cup of China (ISU JGP). They placed 10th at the 2000 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. Following Zhang's retirement from competitive skating, Zhang has worked as a coach and choreographer. Among Zhang's current and former students and clients are World Championships Champion Sui Wenjing, Han Cong, Four Continents Champion Yu Xiaoyu, Jin Yang, and Peng Cheng, Zhang

title: Pamela O'Connor (figure skater)

text: In 1999, O'Connor appeared as a young figure skater in a Robbie Williams music video. O'Connor competed on Dancing on Ice (UK) and on Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice in 2006. In Dancing on Ice series 1, O'Connor was partnered with David Seaman and was voted out in the semi-final. In series 2, she was partnered with Neil Fox and was voted out in week 1. O'Connor grew up in Cumbernauld and attended Cumbernauld High School. She is married to O'Dougherty. Pamela O'Connor (figure skater) Pamela "Pam" O'Connor (born 22 March 1980 in Glasgow) is a Scottish ice dancer

title: Zoe Jones (figure skater)

text: Zoe Jones (figure skater) Zoe Jones, formerly Wood and Wilkinson (born 14 January 1980) is a British figure skater. She is a two-time (2000, 2001) British national champion in ladies' singles. She reached the free skate at three ISU Championships and qualified for the 1998 Winter Olympics, but could not compete because of injury. Zoe Jones was born on 14 January 1980 in Swindon, England. She was raised in Freshbrook. She is divorced from Dody Wood and now married to Matthew Wilkinson. She is the mother of twin girls, Zarah and Zinia, born in 2007, and a boy, Zkai, born

title: Neil Wilson (figure skater)

text: Neil Wilson (figure skater) Neil Wilson (born 26 June 1978) is a British former competitive figure skater. He is a three-time British national champion in men's singles (1997, 2000, and 2003) and reached the free skate at nine ISU Championships – two World Championships, four European Championships, and three World Junior Championships. Wilson began skating at age eight after a rink opened near his home. He competed at three World Junior Championships, achieving his best result, sixth, in 1997 in Seoul, South Korea. He also competed at four World Championships — best result: 20th at the 1996 Worlds in Edmonton,

title: Zoltán Tóth (figure skater)

text: – and finished 7th, which would turn out to be sufficient. In February 2006, he competed at the Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. He was one of 24 skaters to qualify for the free skate, having ranked 24th in the short, and finished 24th overall. It was his final competitive appearance. Tóth is a coach at Jégvirág Miskolc Skating Club in Miskolc, Hungary. "JGP: Junior Series/Junior Grand Prix" Zoltán Tóth (figure skater) Zoltán Tóth (born 24 August 1979) is a Hungarian former competitive figure skater. He is a five-time Hungarian national champion and competed in two Winter Olympics. Zoltán Tóth

title: Ken Rose (figure skater)

text: Ken Rose (figure skater) Ken Rose (born May 16, 1986) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He is the 2006 Merano Cup champion and 2003 Canadian junior national champion. He won a pair of bronze medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit and placed 13th at the 2004 World Junior Championships. Rose began skating at age seven and was coached by Linda Bridge for many years. He later trained at the Mariposa School of Skating under Doug Leigh. After retiring from competition, Rose became a skating coach at the Richmond Training Centre in Richmond Hill, Ontario. His wife,

title: Sergei Voronov (figure skater)

text: With one GP silver medal and one bronze medal he qualified for the 2018–19 Grand Prix Final, where he finished 6th. "GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix" "Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships. At team events, medals awarded for team results only." Sergei Voronov (figure skater) Sergei Evgenyevich Voronov (; born in 1987) is a Russian figure skater. He is the 2017 ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy winner, a two-time European medalist (2014 silver, 2015 bronze), the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, a two-time World Junior medalist (2006 silver,

title: Sergey Volkov (figure skater)

text: Sergey Volkov (figure skater) Sergey Nikolayevich Volkov (; 19 April 1949 – 31 August 1990) was a Soviet figure skater. He won the 1975 World titles and placed second in 1974. Volkov was born on 19 April 1949 in Moscow. He was the brother of Elena Buriak, an international skating referee. With his first wife, Lyudmila, he had a son, Aleksandr, and with his second wife, Oksana, he had twin daughters, Ekaterina and Anastasia. He died from stomach cancer on 31 August 1990 in Kharkiv and was buried in Kuntsevo Cemetery in Moscow. Volkov dreamed to be a pilot and

title: Viveca Lindfors (figure skater)

text: stated that she had a heart problem. "GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix" Viveca Lindfors (figure skater) Viveca Lindfors (born 30 January 1999) is a Finnish figure skater. She is the 2018 CS Finlandia Trophy bronze medalist, the 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy bronze medalist, the 2018 Nordic champion, and a three-time Finnish national medalist. She is the 2019 Finnish national champion. She has competed in the final segment at six ISU Championships, achieving her best result, eighth, at the 2016 European Championships. Viveca Lindfors was born on 30 January 1999 in Helsinki, Finland. Her two sisters

title: Yan Han (figure skater)

text: Yan Han (figure skater) Yan Han (; ; born March 6, 1996) is a Chinese figure skater who competes in men's singles. He is a three-time Four Continents bronze medalist (2013, 2015, 2016), the 2017 Asian Winter Games bronze medalist, 2013 Cup of China champion, 2012 World Junior champion, 2012 Youth Olympics champion, and a three-time (2009, 2010, 2018) Chinese national champion. The only athlete in his family, Yan started skating at the age of 5. He trained in Harbin until he relocated to Beijing in early 2012. Yan made his ISU Junior Grand Prix debut in the 2009–2010 season.

title: Michelle Ford (figure skater)

text: Michelle Ford (figure skater) Michelle Ford is an American figure skater. Born in Detroit, Ford grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona and began ice skating at 7 years of age. As a youngster she skated singles and pairs with her brother who was later killed in a car accident at the age of 12. As a teenager, Ford began ice dancing with partner Glenn Parriott, competing for the Skating Club of Phoenix. They became Junior National champions at the U.S. Championships in 1972 held in Long Beach, California. After splitting with Parriott, Ford started skating with Glenn Patterson in 1973. She

title: John Hamer (figure skater)

text: John Hamer (figure skater) John William Hamer (born 12 September 1984) is an English former competitive figure skater. He is a three-time British national champion (2005–07). His best result at an ISU Championship was 19th at the 2005 European Championships. Hamer started skating relatively late, at age 11. His mother, who had skated during childhood, chose the activity as part of her rehabilitation following a road traffic accident. Her son came with her to the Gillingham Ice rink and, after five weeks of group lessons, he signed up for private lessons with Gary Jones, who would coach him for his

title: Charles Snelling (figure skater)

text: into the Skate Canada Hall of Fame. He lives in Vancouver, B.C. He is a retired burns and plastics specialist. Charles Snelling (figure skater) Charles Frederick Theodore Snelling (born September 17, 1937 in Toronto) is a Canadian former figure skater. He is the 1954-1958 & 1964 Canadian national champion and the 1957 World bronze medalist. He is the youngest ever men's Canadian national champion, as he was 16 at the time of his win in March 1954. Snelling placed 8th at the 1956 Winter Olympics. In 1958, he retired from skating to attend medical school at the University of Toronto,

title: Jennifer Robinson (figure skater)

text: Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, Ontario. "GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix" Jennifer Robinson (figure skater) Jennifer Robinson (born December 2, 1976) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. She is a six-time national champion and finished 7th at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Robinson was born December 2, 1976 in Goderich, Ontario. She is the niece of NHL hockey player Gaston Gingras. Robinson won six Canadian national titles. She placed as high as 8th at the World Championships (2000) and as high as 4th at the Four Continents Championships (2002). She won one Grand Prix medal, bronze, at the 1999

title: Jennifer Robinson (figure skater)

text: Jennifer Robinson (figure skater) Jennifer Robinson (born December 2, 1976) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. She is a six-time national champion and finished 7th at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Robinson was born December 2, 1976 in Goderich, Ontario. She is the niece of NHL hockey player Gaston Gingras. Robinson won six Canadian national titles. She placed as high as 8th at the World Championships (2000) and as high as 4th at the Four Continents Championships (2002). She won one Grand Prix medal, bronze, at the 1999 Skate Canada International. She finished 7th at the 2002 Olympics and retired

title: Scott Hamilton (figure skater)

text: with the Special Olympics and currently serves as a Special Olympics Global Ambassador. Hamilton has also helped benefit St. Jude's Children's Hospital and the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, of which he is an honorary board member. In 2012, Hamilton made public appearances in support of the presidential campaign of Republican Mitt Romney. He has also spoken in support of Donald Trump, and appeared in an episode of "Celebrity Apprentice". Scott Hamilton (figure skater) Scott Scovell Hamilton (born August 28, 1958) is a retired American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist. He won four consecutive U.S. championships (1981–84), four consecutive World

title: Alexander Johnson (figure skater)

text: Alexander Johnson (figure skater) Alexander M. Johnson (born May 15, 1990) is an American figure skater. He is the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy silver medalist, 2013 International Challenge Cup silver medalist, and 2008 JGP Czech Republic champion. Alexander Johnson was born on May 15, 1990, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His elder sister, Shannon, is a skating coach. Johnson graduated from Hopkins High School in 2008. After briefly studying science and engineering at the University of Minnesota, he took a leave of absence. He later studied at Normandale Community College before enrolling at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. In

title: Matthew Parr (figure skater)

text: Matthew Parr (figure skater) Matthew Parr (born 1 March 1990) is an English figure skater. He is a four-time British national champion (2009–10, 2013–14). Parr began competing on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2004. He made his senior international debut at the 2008 Golden Spin of Zagreb. Following the 2009 European Championships, Parr was named as the British entry for the 2009 World Championships, replacing Elliot Hilton, but Hilton won a lawsuit against the National Ice Skating Association and was restored to the team. Parr competed at the 2009 World Junior Championships in Sofia, the 2010 European Championships