Joey Russell
Canadian figure skater From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joey Russell (born June 24, 1988 in Labrador City) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He competed at four ISU Championships; his best result was 11th, achieved at the 2007 World Junior Championships in Oberstdorf and at the 2010 Four Continents Championships in Jeonju. On the national level, he won the Canadian junior title in 2006 and a senior bronze medal in 2011. Russell trained at the Mariposa School of Skating.[1]
| Joey Russell | |
|---|---|
Russell in 2007. | |
| Born | June 24, 1988 Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Canada |
| Skating club | Polaris Labrador City |
| Began skating | 1994 |
| Retired | May 31, 2011 |
Post-competitive career
Following his retirement from competitive figure skating in 2011, Russell became a coach and choreographer based at the Toronto Cricket Skating and Curling Club.[2][3]
As a coach, Russell's current students include:
Natalia Acosta Moisés[4]
Nargiz Sueleymanova[5]
Ting Tzu-Han[6]
Terry Yu Tao Jin[7]
His former students include:
- Natalie D'Alessandro / Bruce Waddell[8]
Javier Raya[9]- Alison Schumacher[10]
- Amanda Tobin[11]
Utana Yoshida / Shingo Nishiyama[12]
As a choreographer, Russell has worked with:
- Natalia Acosta Moisés[4]
Cha Jun-hwan[13]- Wesley Chiu[14]
Corey Circelli[15]
Michaela Du Toit[16]
Joshi Helgesson[17]
Jin Boyang[18]- Lee Hae-in[19]
- David Li[20]
- Grayson Long[21]
Liam Kapeikis[22]
Evgenia Medvedeva[23]- Justine Miclette[24]
- Rio Morita[25]
- Conrad Orzel[26]
- Javier Raya[9]
- Alison Schumacher[10]
- Rose Théroux[27]
- Ting Tzu-Han[6]
- Amanda Tobin[11]
- Terry Yu Tao Jin[7]
Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
| International[28] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 2004–05 | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 |
| Worlds | 24th | ||||||
| Four Continents | 11th | 14th | |||||
| GP Skate Canada | 10th | ||||||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 11th | 15th | 9th | 6th | |||
| International: Junior[28] | |||||||
| Junior Worlds | 11th | ||||||
| JGP Canada | 5th | ||||||
| JGP Hungary | 4th | ||||||
| JGP Japan | 11th | ||||||
| JGP Norway | 11th | ||||||
| Mladost Trophy | 1st J. | ||||||
| National[29] | |||||||
| Canadians | 4th J. | 1st J. | 6th | 9th | 6th | 5th | 3rd |
| Eastern Challenge | 3rd J. | 3rd J. | |||||
| J. = Junior level | |||||||
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.