Kirsten Frisch
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Kirsten Frisch is an American
ice dancer. She is a 4-time National medalist and 2003 U.S. World Junior team member. With partner Brent Bommentre
, she is the 2003 National junior silver medalist, 2002 National junior pewter medalist, and the 2000 National novice bronze medalist. With partner Augie Hill
, during the 2004 season, she earned the bronze medal in the ISU Junior Grand Prix
event in Ddansk, Poland
and was the 2004 National junior pewter medalist. Frisch and Bommentre represented the United States at the U.S. World Junior Championships
in 2003 in Ostrava, Czech Republic
.
(Madison, NJ) and received a BA in Behavioral Science in 2009. She is currently pursuing her master's in occupational therapy at Kean University
(Union, NJ).
Frisch announced her retirement from competitive skating in 2004. She continues her involvement in skating as a coach in Morristown
, NJ.
N = Novice level; J = Junior level
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
ice dancer. She is a 4-time National medalist and 2003 U.S. World Junior team member. With partner Brent Bommentre
Brent Bommentre
Brent Bommentre is an American ice dancer. With partner Kimberly Navarro, he is the 2008 and 2009 U.S. bronze medalist and 2008 Four Continents bronze medalist....
, she is the 2003 National junior silver medalist, 2002 National junior pewter medalist, and the 2000 National novice bronze medalist. With partner Augie Hill
Augie Hill
Augie Hill is an American ice dancer who has competed with Flo Steed, Kirsten Frisch, and Kimmerly Lauten. With Steed, he is the 2005 U.S. national junior bronze medalist. With partner Frisch during the 2004 season, he earned the bronze medal in the ISU Junior Grand Prix event in Gdansk, Poland....
, during the 2004 season, she earned the bronze medal in the ISU Junior Grand Prix
ISU Junior Grand Prix
The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international invitational junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Junior figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing...
event in Ddansk, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
and was the 2004 National junior pewter medalist. Frisch and Bommentre represented the United States at the U.S. World Junior Championships
2003 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is an annual event sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which junior age eligible figure skaters compete for the title of World Junior Champion...
in 2003 in Ostrava, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
.
Education
She attended Drew UniversityDrew University
Drew University is a private university located in Madison, New Jersey.Originally established as the Drew Theological Seminary in 1867, the university later expanded to include an undergraduate liberal arts college in 1928 and commenced a program of graduate studies in 1955...
(Madison, NJ) and received a BA in Behavioral Science in 2009. She is currently pursuing her master's in occupational therapy at Kean University
Kean University
Kean University is a coeducational, public research university located in Union and Hillside, New Jersey, United States. Kean University serves its students in the liberal arts, the sciences, and the professions with a dedication to intellectual and cultural growth and is best known for its...
(Union, NJ).
Frisch announced her retirement from competitive skating in 2004. She continues her involvement in skating as a coach in Morristown
Morristown, New Jersey
Morristown is a town in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the town population was 18,411. It is the county seat of Morris County. Morristown became characterized as "the military capital of the American Revolution" because of its strategic role in the...
, NJ.
Competitive highlights
| Event | 1999-2000 | 2000-2001 | 2001-2002 | 2002-2003 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Junior Championships World Junior Figure Skating Championships The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters compete for the title of World Junior Champion... |
12th | |||
| U.S. Championships 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... |
3rd N. | 6th J. | 4th J. | 2nd J. |
| Junior Grand Prix, United States | 6th | |||
| Junior Grand Prix, China | 5th | 5th | ||
| Junior Grand Prix, France | 8th |
N = Novice level; J = Junior level