Emily Chan
Emily Chan (born August 11, 1997) is an American competitive figure skater. She is the 2016 U.S. Junior champion and the 2015 U.S. Novice champion.
| Emily Chan | |
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| Personal information | |
| Country represented | United States |
| Born | August 11, 1997 Pasadena, Texas, U.S. |
| Residence | McKinney, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 1⁄2 in) |
| Coach | Aleksey Letov |
| Choreographer | Olga Ganicheva |
| Skating club | Dallas FSC |
| Training locations | Plano, Texas |
| Began skating | 2001 |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total | 139.43 2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic |
| Short program | 54.22 2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic |
| Free skate | 89.28 2015 JGP Slovakia |
Early life
Chan was born in Pasadena, Texas, and began skating at the age of four.[1]
Career
Chan competed at the novice level until the 2014–15 season. At the U.S. Championships, she finished sixth in 2013 and ninth in 2014 before winning the gold medal in 2015.[1]
In 2015–16, Chan moved up to the junior level. She made her ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut in Bratislava, Slovakia, finishing sixth.[1] She won the gold medal at the 2016 U.S. Championships.[2]
Programs
| Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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| 2016–17 [1] |
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| 2015–16 [3] |
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Competitive highlights
CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
| International[4] | ||||||||||
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| Event | 08–09 | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 | 17–18 |
| CS U.S. Classic | 6th | |||||||||
| JGP Slovakia | 6th | |||||||||
| Gardena | 2nd J | |||||||||
| National[1] | ||||||||||
| U.S. Champ. | 6th N | 9th N | 1st N | 1st J | 20th | |||||
| Midwestern | 4th N | 2nd N | 1st N | 2nd J | ||||||
| Southwestern | 5th V | 6th I | 1st I | 5th N | 3rd N | 3rd N | 1st N | 1st J | ||
| TBD: Assigned; WD: Withdrew Levels – V: Juvenile; I: Intermediate; N: Novice; J: Junior | ||||||||||
References
- "Emily Chan". IceNetwork.com. Archived from the original on August 26, 2016.
- Rutherford, Lynn (January 21, 2016). "Late-bloomer Chan topples ladies field in Saint Paul". IceNetwork.com.
- "Emily CHAN: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016.
- "Competition Results: Emily CHAN". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
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