1997 United States Figure Skating Championships
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The 1997 United States Figure Skating Championships were the United States Figure Skating Championships
of the 1996-1997 figure skating season
. They were a national championship to determine the national champions of the United States.
Aside from determining the national champions, the event also served to help choose the U.S. team to the 1997 World Figure Skating Championships
. The 1997 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
had been held prior to the national championships and so the World Juniors team had been chosen at a World Juniors selection competition earlier in the year.
Skaters competed in five disciplines across three levels. The disciplines of the competition were men's singles, ladies singles
, pair skating
, ice dancing
, and compulsory figures
. The levels of competition were Senior, Junior, and Novice. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first), silver (second), bronze (third), and pewter (fourth). In the figures event, the novice competitors skated one figure, and the juniors and seniors skated three.
The 1997 Championships took place between February 8 and February 16, 1997 in Nashville, Tennessee
. The primary venue was the Nashville Arena and the secondary was the Nashville Municipal Auditorium
.
Tara Lipinski was the youngest Ladies champion ever. She also performed the first triple loop-triple loop combo ever in her free skate.
toe loop
and was initially believed to have been successful but three hours after the competition, U.S. Figure Skating ruled the jump had been two-footed and did not ratify it.
who won the title in 1951 at the age of 15.
United States Figure Skating Championships
The United States Figure Skating Championships is figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of the United States. The competition is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating. In the U.S. skating community, the event is often referred to informally as "Nationals".Skaters...
of the 1996-1997 figure skating season
Figure skating season
The figure skating season is the period of time in which competitions are contested in the sport of figure skating. The skating season begins on July 1 of one year and goes until the end of June of the next. The seasons are referred to by the years they span...
. They were a national championship to determine the national champions of the United States.
Aside from determining the national champions, the event also served to help choose the U.S. team to the 1997 World Figure Skating Championships
1997 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1997 World Figure Skating Championships were the World Figure Skating Championships of the 1996-1997 season. Elite senior-level figure skaters from ISU Member Nations competed for the title of World Champion. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating,...
. The 1997 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
1997 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is an annual event sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters compete for the title of World Junior Champion. The 1997 competition took place between November 24 and December 1, 1996 in Seoul, South Korea...
had been held prior to the national championships and so the World Juniors team had been chosen at a World Juniors selection competition earlier in the year.
Skaters competed in five disciplines across three levels. The disciplines of the competition were men's singles, ladies singles
Single skating
Single skating is a discipline of figure skating, wherein a single person skates alone. Men's singles and ladies' singles are both Olympic disciplines and are both governed by the International Skating Union. The other Olympic figure skating events are pair skating and ice dancing...
, pair skating
Pair skating
Pair skating is a figure skating discipline. International Skating Union regulations describe pair teams as consisting of "one lady and one man." The sport is distinguished from ice dancing and single skating by elements unique to pair skating, including overhead lifts, twist lifts, death spirals,...
, ice dancing
Ice dancing
Ice dancing is a form of figure skating which draws from the world of ballroom dancing. It was first competed at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, but did not become a Winter Olympic Games medal sport until 1976....
, and compulsory figures
Compulsory figures
Compulsory figures or school figures were formerly an aspect of the sport of figure skating, from which the sport derives its name. Carving specific patterns or figures into the ice was the original focus of the sport. The patterns of compulsory figures all derive from the basic figure eight...
. The levels of competition were Senior, Junior, and Novice. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first), silver (second), bronze (third), and pewter (fourth). In the figures event, the novice competitors skated one figure, and the juniors and seniors skated three.
The 1997 Championships took place between February 8 and February 16, 1997 in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...
. The primary venue was the Nashville Arena and the secondary was the Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
The Nashville Municipal Auditorium is an indoor sports and concert venue in Nashville, Tennessee...
.
Tara Lipinski was the youngest Ladies champion ever. She also performed the first triple loop-triple loop combo ever in her free skate.
Senior men
Michael Weiss attempted to become the first American to land the quadQuad (figure skating)
A quad, or "quadruple", is a figure skating jump with four or more, but fewer than five, revolutions. Most quadruple jumps have exactly four revolutions; the quadruple Axel has 4½ revolutions, although no figure skater to date has completed this jump, either in practice, or, more importantly, in...
toe loop
Toe loop jump
The toe loop is one of the simplest jumps in figure skating. It is usually the second jump learned after the salchow. It is a toe pick-assisted jump that takes off and lands on the same backward outside edge. - Toe loop technique :...
and was initially believed to have been successful but three hours after the competition, U.S. Figure Skating ruled the jump had been two-footed and did not ratify it.
Rank | Name | Club | TFP | SP | FS |
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1 | Todd Eldredge Todd Eldredge Todd James Eldredge is an American figure skater. He is the 1996 World Champion and a six-time national champion .-Biography:... |
Detroit SC | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Michael Weiss Michael Weiss (figure skater) -External links:* - Official website* - US Olympic Committee Biography... |
Washington FSC | 4.5 | 5 | 2 |
3 | Dan Hollander | St. Clair Shores FSC | 5.0 | 4 | 3 |
4 | Scott Davis | Broadmoor SC | 5.5 | 3 | 4 |
5 | Damon Allen Damon Allen (figure skater) Damon Allen is an American former competitive figure skater who currently works as a coach and choreographer. As a competitive skater, he won the bronze medal at the 1992 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. He currently coaches at the World Arena Ice Hall.-Results:-External links:*... |
Broadmoor SC | 6.0 | 2 | 5 |
6 | Timothy Goebel Timothy Goebel Timothy Richard Goebel is an American retired figure skater. He is the 2002 Olympic bronze medalist. He was the first person to land a quadruple salchow in competition and the first person to land three quadruple jumps in one program... |
Winterhurst FSC | 11.0 | 10 | 6 |
7 | Michael Chack Michael Chack Michael Chack is an American figure skater. He is the 1993 U.S. bronze medalist. His name became a synonym for a performance not being aired during the broadcast after his 3rd place finish at the 1993 U.S. Figure Skating Championships was not shown on television. He currently tours with Holiday on... |
Los Angeles FSC | 11.5 | 9 | 7 |
8 | Jere Michael Jere Michael Jere Michael is an American retired competitive figure skater. He is the 1994 World Junior bronze medalist and the 1994 Junior National Champion... |
Los Angeles FSC | 12.0 | 8 | 8 |
9 | Aren Nielsen Aren Nielsen Aren Nielsen is an American former competitive figure skater. He is currently the Skating Director at the Atlanta IceForum, in Duluth, GA.-Competitive highlights:-Other competitive highlights:-External links:... |
Atlanta FSC | 12.0 | 6 | 9 |
10 | Shepherd Clark Shepherd Clark Shepherd Walton Clark is an American former competitive figure skater. He won the silver medal at the 1989 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. The next season, he won the Nebelhorn Trophy. He won the pewter medal at the 1998 United States Figure Skating Championships. Mr... |
The SC of Boston | 13.5 | 7 | 10 |
11 | Derrick Delmore Derrick Delmore Derrick Delmore is an African-American figure skater. He was the 1998 World Junior Champion and the 1999 U.S. National Collegiate Champion... |
Washington FSC | 17.0 | 12 | 11 |
12 | Matthew Kessinger | Ind/World Sk Acad FSC | 19.5 | 13 | 12 |
13 | Philip Dulebohn Philip Dulebohn Philip Dulebohn is an American pair skater. He competed in pairs with partner Tiffany Scott, and the duo won the gold medal at the 2003 U.S. Figure Skating Championships... |
Univ of Delaware FSC | 19.5 | 11 | 14 |
14 | John Baldwin Jr. | Los Angeles FSC | 20.0 | 14 | 13 |
15 | Brian Buetsch | FSC of Rockford | 23.5 | 17 | 15 |
16 | Kevin Donovan | Chicago FSC | 24.0 | 16 | 16 |
WD | Trifun Zivanovic Trifun Zivanovic Trifun Zivanovic is an American-born Serbian figure skater. Born in the United States, Zivanovic competes internationally for Serbia.-Career:... |
All Year FSC | 15 |
Senior ladies
World Champion Michelle Kwan was the frontrunner but had a free skate where she fell three times and had other problems on jumps. Lipinski won the title and became the youngest U.S. ladies' champion, ahead of Sonya KlopferSonya Klopfer
Sonya Klopfer Dunfield is an American figure skater. She is the 1951 U.S. national champion. Having won at age 15, she was the youngest U.S. ladies' champion until Tara Lipinski won in 1997 at age 14. Klopfer is a two-time World medalist...
who won the title in 1951 at the age of 15.
Rank | Name | Club | TFP | SP | FS |
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1 | Tara Lipinski Tara Lipinski Tara Kristen Lipinski is an American figure skater. At the age of 15, she won the Ladies' Singles Olympic gold medal in figure skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Lipinski remains the youngest individual gold medalist in the history of the Olympic Winter Games. She is also the 1997 World... |
Detroit SC | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
2 | Michelle Kwan Michelle Kwan Michelle Wingshan Kwan is an American figure skater. She is a two-time Olympic medalist, a five-time World champion and a nine-time U.S... |
Los Angeles FSC | 3.5 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Nicole Bobek Nicole Bobek Nicole Bobek is an American figure skater. She is the 1995 U.S. Champion and World bronze medalist.-Biography:An only child, Bobek was raised by her Czech mother, Jana, and her friend Joyce Barron... |
Los Angeles FSC | 5.0 | 6 | 2 |
4 | Angela Nikodinov Angela Nikodinov Angela Nikodinov , is an American figure skater. She is the 2000 Four Continents Champion.-Biography:Nikodinov is the daughter of Bulgarian immigrants and speaks Bulgarian fluently... |
All Year FSC | 6.5 | 5 | 4 |
5 | Amber Corwin Amber Corwin Amber Corwin is an American figure skater. She is the 1999 Four Continents silver medalist and 2004 bronze medalist.-Biography:Corwin was born in Harbor City, California. She started skating at the age of five.... |
All Year FSC | 7.0 | 4 | 5 |
6 | Tonia Kwiatkowski Tonia Kwiatkowski Tonia Kwiatkowski is an American figure skater and coach. She is the 1996 United States silver medalist and a three-time World team member, twice finishing in the top ten at the World Championships. She competed in 13 U.S. National Championships. Carol Heiss Jenkins and Glyn Watts were her longtime... |
Winterhurst FSC | 7.5 | 3 | 6 |
7 | Karen Kwan Karen Kwan Karen Wingyan Kwan Oppegard is best known as the older sister of figure skater Michelle Kwan. Karen is two years older than Michelle and was an elite figure skater herself.... |
Boston University | 10.5 | 7 | 7 |
8 | Shelby Lyons Shelby Lyons Shelby Lyons is an American retired competitive figure skater who competed in both singles and pairs. She originally competed as a single skater on the novice level before teaming up with Brian Wells... |
Broadmoor SC | 12.0 | 8 | 8 |
9 | Lisa Bell | Broadmoor SC | 13.5 | 9 | 9 |
10 | Alizah Allen | The SC of New York | 15.0 | 10 | 10 |
11 | Kyoko Ina Kyoko Ina is a Japanese-American figure skater. With partner John Zimmerman, she is a three-time U.S. national champion and 2002 Olympian. With partner Jason Dungjen, she was a two-time U.S. Champion and a 1994 & 1998 Olympian.- Life and career :... |
The SC of New York | 17.5 | 11 | 12 |
12 | Brittney McConn Brittney McConn Brittney Anne McConn Bottoms is a retired American figure skater. She placed 4th at the 1998 World Junior Figure Skating Championships and won the Nebelhorn Trophy later that year. Her highest placement at the United States Figure Skating Championships on the senior level was 7th, which she... |
Atlanta FSC | 18.0 | 14 | 11 |
13 | Erin Sutton | Detroit SC | 20.0 | 12 | 14 |
14 | Lindsey Page | St. Clair Shores FSC | 20.5 | 15 | 13 |
15 | Serena Phillips | St. Moritz ISC | 22.5 | 13 | 16 |
16 | Kathaleen Kelly Cutone | Colonial FSC | 23.5 | 17 | 15 |
17 | Amy D'Entremont | Colonial FSC | 25.0 | 16 | 17 |
18 | Robyn Petroskey | Broadmoor SC | 27.0 | 18 | 18 |
19 | Diane Halber | Los Angeles FSC | 29.0 | 20 | 19 |
20 | Jacqie Turner | Arctic Blades FSC | 29.5 | 19 | 20 |
WD | Sydne Vogel Sydne Vogel Sydne Vogel is an American figure skater. Her parents are Joy and Dennis Vogel. She married Jeff McKechnie on November 14, 2010.... |
Broadmoor SC |
Senior pairs
Rank | Name | Club | TFP | SP | FS |
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1 | Kyoko Ina Kyoko Ina is a Japanese-American figure skater. With partner John Zimmerman, she is a three-time U.S. national champion and 2002 Olympian. With partner Jason Dungjen, she was a two-time U.S. Champion and a 1994 & 1998 Olympian.- Life and career :... / Jason Dungjen Jason Dungjen Jason Dungjen is an American retired pair skater who was a two-time U.S. national champion. He is currently a skating coach.... |
The SC of New York | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Jenni Meno Jenni Meno Jenni Meno is an American pair skater. She first partnered with Scott Wendland and won two medals at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. She began skating with her future husband Todd Sand in April 1992... / Todd Sand Todd Sand Todd Sand is an American pairs skater. He currently skates professionally with wife Jenni Meno.-Life and career:Sand was born in Burbank, California. He has dual American and Danish citizenship and early in his career, he represented Denmark as a single skater... |
Winterhurst FSC / Los Angeles FSC | 3.0 | 2 | 2 |
3 | Stephanie Stiegler Stephanie Stiegler Stephanie Stiegler is an American pair skater. With partner John Zimmerman, she is the 1997 U.S. bronze medalist. With partner Lance Travis, she is the 1995 U.S. bronze medalist... / John Zimmerman |
Los Angeles FSC / Birmingham FSC | 5.0 | 4 | 3 |
4 | Shelby Lyons Shelby Lyons Shelby Lyons is an American retired competitive figure skater who competed in both singles and pairs. She originally competed as a single skater on the novice level before teaming up with Brian Wells... / Brian Wells Brian Wells (figure skater) Brian Wells 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... |
Broadmoor SC | 5.5 | 3 | 4 |
5 | Danielle Hartsell Danielle Hartsell Danielle Hartsell is an American pair skater. With brother Steve Hartsell, she is the 1999 U.S. National Champion and 1997 World Junior Champion. She married Chris Minnis on September 20, 2003-Results:... / Steve Hartsell Steve Hartsell Steve Hartsell is an American pair skater. With sister Danielle Hartsell, he is the 1999 U.S. National Champion and the 1997 World Junior Champion. After his sister retired, he skated with Marcy Hinzmann and Kristen Roth.-Results:Men's Singles-:-:-External links:... |
Detroit SC | 7.5 | 5 | 5 |
6 | Natalie Vlandis / Jered Guzman Jered Guzman Jered Guzman is an American retired competitive pair skater. From 1992 to 1998, he teamed with Natalie Vlandis, capturing the gold medal at the 1996 U.S. Junior Championships and finishing fifth at the 1998 U.S. Figure Skating Championships... |
Los Angeles FSC | 9.0 | 6 | 6 |
7 | Cheryl Marker / Todd Price | St. Paul FSC / Braemar-City of Lakes FSC | 10.5 | 7 | 7 |
8 | Naomi Grabow / Benjamin Oberman | Los Angeles FSC | 12.0 | 8 | 8 |
9 | Ingrid Goldberg / Jeffrey Tilley | Skaneateles FSC / Univ of Delaware FSC | 13.5 | 9 | 9 |
10 | Dawn Lynn Piepenbrink / Nicolas Castaneda | Arizona FSC / Peninsula FSC | 15.5 | 11 | 10 |
11 | Melanie Lambert / Frederick Palascak | Colonial FSC / SC of Boston | 17.0 | 12 | 11 |
12 | Erin Moorad / Richard Gillam Richard Gillam Richard James Gillam is an American entrepreneur, former U.S. Marine, and was formerly ranked as one of the top 10 pairs figure skaters in America.-Business:... |
Los Angeles FSC | 17.0 | 10 | 12 |
13 | Amanda Magarian Amanda Magarian Amanda Magarian is an American retired pair skater. Most notably, she skated with Jered Guzman for several years and won the pewter medal at the 2000 U.S. Figure Skating Championships.-Results:pairs with Mel Chapman... / John Frederiksen |
Broadmoor SC | 19.5 | 13 | 13 |
14 | Ilana Goldfogel / Erik Schulz | Broadmoor SC | 21.5 | 15 | 14 |
15 | Jennifer Darst / Arthur Reid | Nashville FSC | 22.0 | 14 | 15 |
Senior ice dancing
Rank | Name | Club | TFP | CD1 | CD2 | OD | FD |
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1 | Elizabeth Punsalan Elizabeth Punsalan Elizabeth Punsalan or Swallow is an American ice dancer. With her partner and husband Jerod Swallow, she is a five-time U.S. national champion, two-time Skate America champion, and competed twice in the Winter Olympics.- Career :Early in her career, Punsalan competed with Christopher Rettstatt,... / Jerod Swallow Jerod Swallow Jerod Swallow is an American ice dancer. With his partner and wife Elizabeth Punsalan, he is a five-time U.S. national champion, two-time Skate America champion, and competed twice in the Winter Olympics.... |
Detroit SC | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Eve Chalom Eve Chalom Eve Chalom was an American figure skater. She twice won the silver medals in ice dance at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships with Mathew Gates. Chalom is almost entirely deaf, having lost most of her hearing in both ears after a childhood accident. She received bachelor degrees from the... / Mathew Gates Mathew Gates Mathew Gates is a former American ice dancer. He twice won silver at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships with Eve Chalom. After that partnership ended, he teamed up with Emilie Nussear in 2002, and the duo competed at Nationals in 2003. Mathew currently works as a coach and choreographer... |
Detroit SC | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
3 | Kate Robinson Kate Robinson Kate Robinson is an American ice dancer who competed with Peter Breen. They are the 1997 U.S. national bronze medalists.-Competitive highlights:Ice Dance -References:... / Peter Breen |
Detroit SC / Broadmoor SC | 6.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Amy Webster / Ron Kravette | SC of Boston | 8.6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
5 | Naomi Lang Naomi Lang Naomi Lang is an American ice dancer. With partner Peter Tchernyshev, she is the 1999-2003 U.S. national champion.-Biography:... / Peter Tchernyshev Peter Tchernyshev - External links :* *- Navigation :... |
Detroit SC / SC of Lake Placid | 9.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
6 | Deborah Koegel / Oleg Fediukov Oleg Fediukov Oleg Fediukov is an American ice dancer who competed with Debbie Koegel. Together, they are the 1999 and 2000 U.S. bronze medalists. Fediukov became a U.S. citizen in 2000.-Competitive highlights:... |
Charter Oak FSC / Colonial FSC | 12.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
7 | Tami Tyler / Jonathan Nichols | Palomares FSC / Univ of Delaware FSC | 14.6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
8 | Cheryl Demkowski / Greg Maddalone | Peninsula FSC / Univ of Delaware FSC | 15.6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
9 | Margot Contois / Robert Peal | Univ of Delaware FSC / Skokie Valley SC | 17.8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
10 | Beata Handra Beata Handra Beata Handra is an American ice dancer. With partner and husband Charles Sinek, she is the 1999-2002 U.S... / Charles Sinek Charles Sinek Charles Sinek is an American ice dancer. With partner and wife Beata Handra, he is the 1999-2002 U.S. national pewter medalist.-Biography:... |
St. Moritz ISC | 20.4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
11 | Julia Bikbova / James Swanson | Skokie Valley SC / Univ of Delaware FSC | 22.0 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
12 | Felita Yost Carr / Alexei Komarov | Los Angeles FSC / Babson FSC | 24.8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
13 | Jayna Cronin / Kurt Dreger | Winter Club - Indianapolis / Univ of Delaware FSC | 25.8 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
14 | Dawn Ponte / Paul Frey | Los Angeles FSC / SC of Boston | 27.0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Junior men
Rank | Name | Club | TFP | SP | FS |
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1 | Matt Savoie | Illinois Valley FSC | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Justin Dillon | St. Moritz ISC | 4.0 | 4 | 2 |
3 | Michael Edgren | Tampa Bay SC | 6.0 | 2 | 5 |
4 | Kurt Fromknecht | Winterhurst FSC | 6.5 | 5 | 4 |
5 | Ryan Jahnke Ryan Jahnke Ryan Jahnke is an American figure skater. He is the 2003 U.S. national bronze medalist and was the 1993 Novice National Champion. After the 2005-2006 Olympic season, Jahnke retired from competitive skating and now spends his time coaching... |
St. Clair Shores FSC | 7.0 | 8 | 3 |
6 | Braden Overett Braden Overett Braden Overett is an American figure skater and choreographer. He is the 2003 U.S. Collegiate Champion.... |
Denver FSC | 7.5 | 3 | 6 |
7 | Joshua Figurido | SC of Boston | 11.5 | 7 | 8 |
8 | Peter St. Germaine | Ind/World Sk Acad FS | 12.0 | 10 | 7 |
9 | Dwayne Parker | Gardens FSC of MD | 15.0 | 12 | 9 |
10 | Robert Brathwaite | All Year FSC | 15.0 | 6 | 12 |
11 | Jonathan Keen | Los Angeles FSC | 15.5 | 9 | 11 |
12 | James Yoo | Colorado SC | 17.0 | 14 | 10 |
13 | Everett Weiss | Los Angeles FSC | 19.5 | 13 | 13 |
14 | Robert Schupp | FSC of Erie | 19.5 | 11 | 14 |
Junior ladies
Rank | Name | Club | TFP | SP | FS |
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1 | Andrea Gardiner Andrea Gardiner Andrea Gardiner is an American figure skater. She is the 1997 U.S. junior national champion. She competed twice at the Four Continents Championships, placing 8th in 2000 and 11th in 2002. She was coached by Kitty Carruthers.-Results:-External links:... |
Houston FSC | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
2 | Erin Pearl Erin Pearl Erin Pearl is an American retired competitive figure skater. She is the 1997 U.S. junior silver medalist and the 1998 U.S. junior bronze medalist. She competed at the inaugural Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, where she placed 4th. She retired due to injury in... |
SC of Maine | 2.5 | 1 | 2 |
3 | Morgan Rowe | Yarmouth Ice Club | 5.0 | 4 | 3 |
4 | J. J. Matthews | Anchorage FSC | 7.5 | 7 | 4 |
5 | Jenni Tew | Winterhurst FSC | 7.5 | 3 | 6 |
6 | Lindsey Weber | Detroit SC | 9.5 | 9 | 5 |
7 | Laura Handy | Univ of Delaware FSC | 11.0 | 8 | 7 |
8 | Cohen Duncan | Los Angeles FSC | 11.0 | 6 | 8 |
9 | Kristen Treni | Jamestown SC | 12.5 | 5 | 10 |
10 | Elizabeth O'Donnell | Los Angeles FSC | 15.5 | 13 | 9 |
11 | Sarah Call | FSC of Bloomington | 16.0 | 10 | 11 |
12 | Mika Kadona | Los Angeles FSC | 18.0 | 12 | 12 |
13 | Alexandrea Shybut | Ind/World Sk Acad FSC | 19.5 | 11 | 13 |
Junior pairs
Rank | Name | Club | TFP | SP | FS |
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1 | Tiffany Stiegler Tiffany Stiegler Tiffany Stiegler is an American figure skater who has competed in both pair skating and ice dancing.... / Johnnie Stiegler Johnnie Stiegler John "Johnnie" Stiegler is an American pair skater. With his sister Tiffany, he is the 1998 & 1999 U.S. pewter medalist and the 1997 junior national champion.... |
Los Angeles FSC | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
2 | Katie Barnhart Katie Barnhart Katie Barnhart is an American pair skater. With partner Charles Bernard, she is the 1997 U.S. junior silver medalist and 1997 Golden Spin of Zagreb champion.-Results:pairs -External links:*... / Charles Bernard Charles Bernard (figure skater) Charles Bernard is an American pair skater. With partner Katie Barnhart, he is the 1997 U.S. junior silver medalist and 1997 Golden Spin of Zagreb champion.-Results:pairs -External links:*... |
Huntsville FSC | 2.5 | 1 | 2 |
3 | Tiffany Scott Tiffany Scott Tiffany Scott is an American figure skater.Scott was born in Hanson, Massachusetts. She competed in pairs with partner Rusty Fein. Prior to teaming up with Fein in 2005, she skated with Philip Dulebohn, who was one of Scott and Fein's coaches during their brief partnership. She and Dulebohn... / Philip Dulebohn Philip Dulebohn Philip Dulebohn is an American pair skater. He competed in pairs with partner Tiffany Scott, and the duo won the gold medal at the 2003 U.S. Figure Skating Championships... |
Colonial FSC / Univ of Delaware FSC | 4.5 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Laura Handy / James Peterson James Peterson (figure skater) James Peterson is an American World and Olympic figure skating coach.Peterson began coaching in 2001 and coaches in Florida. He was the 2009 and 2010 Professional Skaters Association Developmental Coach of the Year making him one of the few coaches in history to win the award consecutively. He... |
Univ of Delaware FSC / Lakewood Winter Club | 6.0 | 4 | 4 |
5 | Christina Connally / Arnold Myint | Nashville FSC | 9.0 | 8 | 5 |
6 | Rebecca Erb / Joel Vinson | St. Moritz ISC / Peninsula FSC | 9.5 | 7 | 6 |
7 | Lisa Weitzman / Marc Weitzman | Broadmoor SC / Cantiague FSC | 11.0 | 6 | 8 |
8 | Carissa Guild / Andrew Muldoon | Philadelphia SC & HS / Univ of Delaware FSC | 11.5 | 9 | 7 |
9 | Heather Allebach / Matthew Evers | Univ of Delaware FSC / Red River Valley FSC | 11.5 | 5 | 9 |
10 | Anne MacWilliams / Josiah Modes | Tampa Bay SC | 15.0 | 10 | 10 |
11 | Jessica Miller Jessica Miller Jessica Miller is a pair skater who represented Canada in international competition for much of her career. She skates with Ian Moram. They teamed up in 2002. Miller previously competed for the United States with Jeffrey Weiss and Kevin Garrett... / Kevin Garrett |
Queen City FSC / Utah FSC | 16.5 | 11 | 11 |
12 | Kelly Peterman / Matthew Stuart | St. Moritz ISC / Peninsula FSC | 19.0 | 14 | 12 |
13 | Alexis Nolte / John Gerth | Lakewood Winter Club / Nashville FSC | 19.0 | 12 | 13 |
14 | Whitney Gaynor / David Delago | Peninsula FSC / St. Moritz ISC | 20.5 | 13 | 14 |
Junior ice dancing
Rank | Name | Club | TFP | CD1 | CD2 | OD | FD |
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1 | Jessica Joseph Jessica Joseph Jessica Joseph was an American figure skater.She won the silver medal in ice dance at the 1998 U.S. Figure Skating Championships with Charles Butler and competed in that year's Winter Olympics. After that partnership ended, she skated with Brandon Forsyth and won a bronze medal at the 2001 Nationals... / Charles Butler Charles Butler (figure skater) Charles Butler is a retired American competitive ice dancer. He won the silver medal in ice dance at the 1998 U.S. Figure Skating Championships with Jessica Joseph and competed in that year's Winter Olympics. He attended New York University Medical School. He graduated in 2010 and is now currently... |
Detroit SC | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Kerrie O'Donnell / Brandon Forsyth Brandon Forsyth Brandon Forsyth is an American ice dancer. During his career, he skated with Lydia Manon, Emilie Nussear, and Jessica Joseph, with whom he captured a bronze medal at the 2001 U.S. Figure Skating Championships... |
Colonial FSC | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
3 | Jamie Silverstein Jamie Silverstein Jamie Silverstein is an American former ice dancer. With Justin Pekarek, she is the 1999 World Junior champion and U.S. silver medalist. With Ryan O'Meara, she is the 2006 U.S. bronze medalist and competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics.- Biography :Silverstein grew up in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania,... / Justin Pekarek Justin Pekarek Justin Pekarek is an American former competitive ice dancer. He had the most success in his eligible career with Jamie Silverstein. They won the 1999 World Junior and U.S. Junior titles. The next season, they moved up to the senior level. They won gold at the 1999 Nebelhorn Trophy, silver at the... |
Detroit SC | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Melissa Gregory Melissa Gregory Melissa Gregory is an American ice dancer. With partner and husband Denis Petukhov, she is the 2004–2007 U.S. silver medalist.-Biography:... / James Shuford |
Broadmoor SC / Skokie Valley SC | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
5 | Crystal Beckerdite / Raphael Kelling | Palomares FSC / Broadmoor SC | 10.2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
6 | Susanna Stapleford / Vincent VanVliet | Univ of Delaware FSC | 12.8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
7 | Elizabeth Philpot / Nicholas Hart | Dallas FSC | 15.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
8 | Cerise Henzes / Walter Lang, IV | SC of Boston / Los Angeles FSC | 16.8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
9 | Shannon Simon / Jason Simon | SC of Mt. Lebanon / Peninsula FSC | 16.8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
10 | Tiffany Hyden / Jonathan Magalnick | Broadmoor SC / Arizona FSC | 20.2 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
11 | Jennifer Sejnowski / Richard Brown | Detroit SC | 23.2 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
12 | Alyssa Hicks / Edmund Hollis | Seattle SC | 24.8 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
13 | Tara Modlin / Dmitri Boundoiukin | Metropolitan FSC / SC of Lake Placid | 27.0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
WD | Mollie Klurfeld / Martin Sivorinovsky | Univ of Delaware FSC / Peninsula FSC | 11 | 10 | 11 | ||
Novice men
Rank | Name | TFP | SP | FS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Daniel Lee | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Simeon Hanks | 4.0 | 2 | 2 |
3 | William Rasmussen | 6.0 | 6 | 3 |
4 | Amir Ganaba | 6.0 | 4 | 4 |
5 | Rohene Ward Rohene Ward Rohene Andre Ward is an American figure skater. He has competed at US Nationals in 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008. He also competed for Puerto Rico and is the 2004 Puerto Rican National Champion. He jumps and spins in both directions.Ward also works as a coach and choreographer... |
7.5 | 3 | 6 |
6 | Scott Smith | 7.5 | 7 | 5 |
7 | Ryan Bradley Ryan Bradley Ryan Bradley is an American figure skater. He is the 2011 U.S. champion, 2007 U.S. silver medalist and three time U.S. Collegiate Champion. Bradley is known for his crowd-pleasing programs and backflips.... |
9.5 | 5 | 7 |
8 | Matthew Bohannan | 13.5 | 8 | 9 |
9 | Kirk Forbes | 14.0 | 12 | 8 |
10 | Jonathon Hunt Jonathon Hunt Jonathon Hunt is a retired American pair skater. With partner Laura Handy, he is the 2000 Karl Shafer Memorial champion and the 2001 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist. With partner Jennifer Don, he is the 2003 World Junior bronze medalist, the 2003 Junior Grand Prix bronze medalist, and the 2004... |
14.5 | 9 | 10 |
11 | Joseph Walsh | 16.5 | 11 | 11 |
12 | C. Fitzhugh Middleton | 17.0 | 10 | 12 |
Novice ladies
Rank | Name | TFP | SP | FS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Naomi Nari Nam Naomi Nari Nam Naomi Nari Nam , is an American figure skater who competed in both single skating and pair skating. As a single skater, she is the 1999 U.S. silver medalist. As a pair skater, she is the 2007 U.S. bronze medalist with Themistocles Leftheris.-Personal life:Naomi Nari Nam was born in 1985 in California... |
1.5 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Lisa Nesuda | 4.0 | 4 | 2 |
3 | Ann Patrice McDonough Ann Patrice McDonough Ann Patrice McDonough is an American retired competitive figure skater. She is the 2002 World Junior Champion and the 2003 U.S. pewter medalist. McDonough retired from skating in 2004.-Personal life:... |
4.5 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Kimberly Kilby | 5.0 | 2 | 4 |
5 | Jennifer Markham | 9.0 | 6 | 6 |
6 | Stacey Pensgen Stacey Pensgen Stacey Pensgen is a retired American figure skater. She competed in both singles and pairs. She is the 2000 Four Continents silver medalist in singles. Her highest placement at the United States Figure Skating Championships in singles was 6th in 2000. She also competed as a pair skater with Derek... |
9.5 | 9 | 5 |
7 | Jacqueline Hernandez | 10.5 | 7 | 7 |
8 | Lindsay Sherp | 10.5 | 5 | 8 |
9 | Abigail Gleeson | 14.0 | 10 | 9 |
10 | Adrienne Luoma | 16.0 | 12 | 10 |
11 | Jessica Stewart | 16.0 | 8 | 12 |
12 | April Hillel | 16.5 | 11 | 11 |
Novice pairs
Rank | Name | TFP | SP | FS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stephanie Kalesavich Stephanie Kalesavich Stephanie Kalesavich is an American figure skater. She first competed in pairs with partner Amaan Archer and captured a Novice U.S. Championship title. Archer later left skating and Stephanie paried up with Aaron Parchem. The duo began their competitive career with a win in Junior Pairs at the... / Amaan Archer |
1.5 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Jaisa-Summer MacAdam / Garrett Lucash Garrett Lucash Garrett Lucash is an American pair skater. With partner Katie Orscher, he is the 2005 U.S. National Champion.-Biography:... |
4.0 | 4 | 2 |
3 | Megan Sierk / Dustin Sierk | 4.5 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Carey Floyd / David Tankersley | 5.0 | 2 | 4 |
5 | Lisa Bright / Jason Robertson | 7.5 | 5 | 5 |
6 | Emily Morgan / Justin Cogley | 9.0 | 6 | 6 |
7 | Bonnie Moen / James Bonnie | 10.5 | 7 | 7 |
8 | Jessica Waldstein / Everett Weiss | 12.0 | 8 | 8 |
9 | Amy Wiseley / L. Jason Heffron | 14.0 | 10 | 9 |
10 | Jessica Hunt / Jonathon Hunt Jonathon Hunt Jonathon Hunt is a retired American pair skater. With partner Laura Handy, he is the 2000 Karl Shafer Memorial champion and the 2001 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist. With partner Jennifer Don, he is the 2003 World Junior bronze medalist, the 2003 Junior Grand Prix bronze medalist, and the 2004... |
15.5 | 9 | 11 |
11 | Julia Glovack / Patrick McCarthey | 16.0 | 12 | 10 |
12 | Sima Ganaba / Amir Ganaba | 17.5 | 11 | 12 |
13 | Laura Munana Laura Munana Laura Munana is an American ice dancer who represented Mexico in international competition with her brother Luke Munana. The two competed for the United States until 2004. After that, they competed at the Four Continents Championships and the World Figure Skating Championships for Mexico, as well... / Luke Munana Luke Munana Luke Munana is an American ice dancer who represented Mexico in international competition with his sister Laura Munana. The two competed for the United States until 2004. After that, they competed at the Four Continents Championships and the World Figure Skating Championships for Mexico, as well... |
19.5 | 13 | 13 |
Novice ice dancing
Rank | Name | CD1 | CD2 | CD3 | FD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jessica Valentine / Matthew Kossack | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Alison Mewman / Joshua Abrahams | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
3 | Katy Hill / Benjamin Agosto Benjamin Agosto Benjamin Alexandro Agosto is an American ice dancer. With partner Tanith Belbin, Agosto is the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, a four-time World medalist, the 2004–2006 Four Continents champion, and 2004–2008 U.S. champion.... |
3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Katherine Jorck / Matthew Healy | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
5 | Anna Berry / Christopher Hayes | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
6 | Sarah Thebaud / Russell Thebaud | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
7 | Megan Papier / Dirk Peterson | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
8 | Sarah Bickford / Owen Swift | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
9 | Kristyn Starr / Nick Traxler | 9 | 7 | 11 | 9 |
10 | Carrie O'Connor / Paul Kimzey | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
11 | Sarah Alesafar / John Wagner | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
12 | Michelle Orban / Brice Porter | 12 | 10 | 8 | 12 |
Senior men
Rank | Name | CF1 | CF2 | CF3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Everett Weiss | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Robert Shmalo Robert Shmalo Robert Shmalo was an American ice dancer who competed from 1997-2003 with Kimberly Navarro. Prior to Shmalo's ice dancing career, he was a medalist at the United States Figure Skating Championships in the compulsory figures event. With Navarro, Shmalo was an alternate for the 2002 Salt Lake City... |
2 | 2 | 2 |
Senior ladies
Rank | Name | CF1 | CF2 | CF3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Melanie Dupon | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 | McKenzie Savidge | 3 | 3 | 3 |
3 | Sarah Devereaux | 4 | 4 | 4 |
4 | Brandy Biddle | 2 | 5 | 6 |
5 | Elizabeth Handley | 5 | 2 | 9 |
5 | Cassy Papajohn | 6 | 8 | 2 |
7 | Jaime Clark | 7 | 6 | 8 |
8 | Katy Jarvela | 8 | 7 | 7 |
9 | Heather Higgins | 11 | 9 | 5 |
10 | Lynne Petta | 12 | 11 | 10 |
10 | Jessica Rubin | 9 | 12 | 12 |
12 | Christine Maze | 13 | 10 | 11 |
13 | Susan Blaisdell | 10 | 13 | 13 |
Junior men
Rank | Name | CF1 | CF2 | CF3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Scott Sarbacker | 1 | 3 | 1 |
2 | Christopher Mattern | 2 | 1 | 4 |
3 | Colin Bennett | 4 | 2 | 2 |
4 | Scott Sheets | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Junior ladies
Rank | Name | CF1 | CF2 | CF3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cammi Bruns | 2 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Emily Best | 3 | 4 | 2 |
3 | Jessica Vieth | 4 | 4 | 4 |
4 | Heather Lee | 1 | 3 | 12 |
5 | Whitney Luke | 9 | 2 | 9 |
6 | Kelley Young | 7 | 8 | 6 |
7 | Josselyn Baumgartner | 14 | 6 | 3 |
7 | Jessica Koslow | 6 | 10 | 7 |
9 | Stephanie Schrag | 10 | 9 | 5 |
10 | Wendy Mangum | 8 | 7 | 10 |
11 | Erika Grigg | 11 | 11 | 8 |
12 | April Jackson | 5 | 12 | 14 |
13 | Nicole Buckles | 12 | 14 | 11 |
14 | Amy Thompson | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Novice men
Rank | Name |
---|---|
1 | David Fisch |
2 | Dan Kuhn |
3 | Christopher Young |
Novice ladies
Rank | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kharen Kloeffler |
2 | Lauren Hill |
3 | Kristin Griffitts |
4 | Alicia Towns |
5 | Danielle Piro |
6 | Lauren Rider |
7 | Megan O'Brien |
8 | Vinita Huddleston |
9 | Emily Brown |
10 | Jodi Hebenton |
11 | Kristen Scheu |
12 | Emily Bobel |