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- Jeremy
Abbott
- c/o New
England Amateur Skating
Foundation
- P.O.Box
6881
- Providence,
RI
02940
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Twenty-one
year old
Jeremy Abbott is the 2007 U.S. Pewter Medalist and the 2007 Four
Continents Bronze Medalist. He was also the 2005 U.S. Junior
National
Champion and the 2006 Finlandia Trophy Gold Medalist. Jeremy was
born and raised in
Aspen,
Colorado. He began skating at age two at the Aspen Skating Club,
competing
for the first time at age four in a United States Figure Skating
Association
Basic Skills competition. Jeremy relocated to Colorado Springs in 1999
in order to train with Tom Zakrajsek at the Broadmoor Skating Club. He
also works with coach Becky Calvin and coach /choreographer Damon
Allen.
Jeremy assists with his own choreography, designs his competition
outfits,
and edits his own music. He also edits music for other skaters through
his family business, Star Results Audio Productions. Jeremy graduated
Cheyenne
Mountain High School in 2004. He is a member of PSA and has begun his
coaching
apprenticeship with his Tom Zakrajsek.
Jeremy's
Official Homepage
Jeremy's Fanclub
Website
Jeremy's
USFSA Bio
- Stephen
Carriere
- c/o New
England Amateur Skating
Foundation
- P.O.Box
6881
- Providence,
RI
02940
Stephen, age 17, had a terrific 2005-2006 season. He
competed as a Junior and won Gold at the U.S. National Championships,
Gold at the Junior Grand Prix event in Bulgaria, he qualified for the
Junior Grand Prix Final, and he placed 4th at the World Junior
Championships. His success has continued into the 2006-2007
season. He just won the 2007 Junior Grand Prix Final as well as
winning Gold at both of the JGP events in Hungary and the
Netherlands. He also moved up to Senior and placed 9th at the
U.S. Championships. Stephen is a member of
the Skating Club of Boston where he is coached by Mark Mitchell and Peter Johansson.
Stephen's
Official Website
Stephen's
USFSA Bio
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- Nathan Chen
- c/o Karel Kovar
- The Ice Sheet
- 4390 Harrison Blvd
- Ogden, Utah 84403
Nathan
started skating at 3 1/2 years old. At 4 1/2 he was awarded the
"most
distinguished skater" in an open competition. Since his first
competition in January 2003 he has competed in 23 events and
won 17 golds and 4 silvers. Now, at age 7, Nathan is a Juvenile
level skater. Nathan trains six days a week with coach Karel
Kovar and choreographer Stephanie Grosscup. In addition, he takes
piano, ballet, yoga, and gymnastics.
Nathan's
Official
Homepage
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- Gheorghe
Chiper
- P.O. Box
129
- 4100
Miercurea
Ciuc
- ROMANIA
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Gheorghe
Chiper
is the seven-time and reigning Romanian National Champion. He has
competed at seven European championships (placing 8th in 2005), five
World Championships (placing 18th in 2005), and at the 2002 Olympic
Games. Other highlights include winning Gold at the 2002 Golden
Spin of Zagreb and competing on the Grand Prix for three seasons.
Most recently, he won Bronze at the 2005 Grand Prix event in
France.
Gheorghe lives in Switzerland with his wife (who is also his coach) and
their 5 year old daughter.
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- Timothy Daniel
- c/o New England
Amateur Skating
Foundation
- P.O.Box
6881
- Providence, RI
02940
Thirteen year old Timothy
Daniel
is currently skating at the Intermediate Level. He has been
skating
since
he was three and half and had his first competition week after he
turned four. He's also back training with Brian Kader, the coach who started teaching
him when he was just three years old. Timothy commutes from
Lakeland, Florida to Orlando five to seven days a week so he can train
at the RDV Sports
Complex. He is looking for sponsorship to help cover his travel
and training costs.
- Shaquille Davis
- c/o Richmond Training Centre
- P.O. Box 30507
- 10660 Yonge Street
- Ricmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 0C7
Shaquille has been skating since he was five years old, he
currently competes as a Pre-Novice. Most recently, he won the
Silver Medal at the 2006 Central
Ontario Sectionals, the Bronze
Medal at the 2006 Skate Canada Eastern Challenge, and the Silver Medal
at the 2007 Skate
Canada Junior Nationals. In addition, he also has
his Gold Skills, and two of the Senior
Silver Dances.
He trains at the Richmond Training Center in Ontario with
coach Rachel Davis. loves skating
and would
like
to continue but he needs financial assistance to do so.
- Derrick
Delmore
- c/o Mount
Vernon Recreation Center
- 2017 Belle
View Blvd.
- Alexandria,
VA
22307
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| Derrick
Delmore has competed at 9 consecutive U.S. Nationals.
Impressively, he has always placed in the top 10.
And, by winning Eastern Sectionals, he has qualified for another trip
to Nationals. Career highlights including winning Gold at both
the 1998 World Junior
Championships and the 1999 National Collegiate Championships, Silver at
the 2000 Nebelhorn Trophy, and Bronze at the 2000 Vienna Cup.
Derrick
is a graduate of Stanford
University (he graduated
with a double major in the spring of 2000). He trains outside of
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- Dylan DeWitt
- c/o Ice Sports East Lansing
- 2810 Hannah Blvd
- East Lansing, Michigan 48823
Eleven year old Dylan is in the 6th grade. He has
been skating
for 4 years and has placed in the top 3 in all of his competitions so
far.
He is a Juvenile level skater who just placed 4th at the Eastern Great
Lakes Regional, qualifying him for the upcoming Junior Nationals.
He is coached and Choreographed by Mo Parisian in Lansing Michigan, and
Gary Clark in Ann Arbor Michigan. Dylan loves to skate and to
compete.
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- Michael Dimalanta
- P.O. Box 148
- Vallejo, CA 94590
Twenty year-old
Michael Dimalanta has been skating
since 1996.
He is currently at the Junior level. Two years ago, as a Novice,
he
placed 2nd at Regionals, 3rd at Sectionals, and 11th at his first
Nationals.
He accomplished all of this despite an injured ankle. Last
season, Michael placed 4th at Central Pacific Regionals and 12th at
Pacific
Coast Sectionals. Michael currently trains under Robin White in
San
Francisco, CA, Debbie Varner in Stockton, CA, and Tracy Prussack, in
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- Michael Dionysiou
- c/o Tampa Bay Skating Academy
- 255 Forest Lakes Blvd. N.,
- Oldsmar, FL 34677
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Michael Paul Dionysiou started skating at age 12. Currently,
he skates
at the Tampa Bay Skating Academy in Oldsmar, Florida and is coached by
Olympic Bronze Medallist Petr Barna. Formally, he was coached by David
and Rita Lowery for six years. At age 20, Michael is competing at
the Senior level. Michael just placed 5th at the 2004 South
Atlantic
Regional Championships, making him the alternate for the upcoming
Eastern
Sectional Championships. He was the Florida State Champion in '97, '98
and '99 in the intermediate and novice levels. Michael has won many
competitions
including Orange Blossom Open, Skate Suncoast, Atlanta Open and Florida
Sunshine State Games. Nationwide, he competed in Cherry Blossom
Open,
Skate Chautauqua and South Atlantic Regional Championships. Also,
Michael skates professionally with the approval of the USFSA.
During
the last two years, hehas skated in World Rhythms on Ice produced by
Advanced
Entertainment Group at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Last season, he
performed
in the national tour of Holiday Spectacular on Ice also produced by
Advanced
Entertainment.
Noah is a 7 year old who has a passion for figure skating. He started
skating with his family at the age of 2 and with Canskate when he was 4
years old, when he was asked by his coach to join the Jr. Academy Learn
to
Figure Skate Program. Noah has won Gold at nearly every competition he
has entered, earning him the Canskater of the year award. Noah also won
the Amazing Kid Contest sponsored by Save-on-Foods. Last year he
competed on the Elementary Mens level against boys twice his
age and won 2 Golds, 1 Silver, and the Most Artistic Award. Noah
recently passed his Preliminary Freeskate test and will be competing on
that level this coming season and will hopefully get a spot
on the regional or select team. In addition, he was recently invited to
the Rising Stars Camp at the Burnaby 8 Rink this coming August.
Noah is landing all of his single jumps
consistently including his axel. He trains 4 days a week with coach
Jeannie Leshures, and attends 4 weeks of summer
skate. Noah is a very committed skater to look for in the
coming years, but needs some financial support to help his way up the
competitive ladder.
Noah's Official Website
- Grisha Fournier
- c/o New England
Amateur Skating Foundation
- PO Box 6881
- Providence, RI
02940
Grisha Fournier is 14 years old and
started skating at the age of 10. Grisha was born in Perm, Russia
and was living in an orphanage when he was adopted by an American
family at the age of 8. In four years of skating, he has
qualified for Junior Nationals four times at the Juvenile,
Intermediate, and, most recently, at the Novice levels.
In December, he placed sixth (third in the short program) in
Intermediate Men at the Junior Championships in Colorado. Grisha
represents
the All Year Figure Skating Club and trains in Riverside, CA, where he
is coached by Tammy Gambill.
Grisha's
Official Website
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- Eliot
Halverson
- c/o New
England Amateur Skating
Foundation
- P.O.Box
6881
- Providence,
RI
02940
Eliot Halverson, 16, already has three national titles: he won
Intermediate in 2004, Novice in 2006, and Junior in 2007. In
addition, he also won two Bronze
Medals on the Junior Grand Prix circuit and he was the 2005
Triglav Trophy Gold Medalist.
Eliot has since moved up to Senior. Eliot is a member of the St.
Paul Figure Skating Club where he is
coached by Ted Engelking and Ann Eidson.
Eliot's
Official Website
Eliot's
USFSA Bio
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