Kaat Van Daele
Kaat Van Daele (born 24 August 1989) is a Belgian figure skater. She is a two-time Belgian national champion and has qualified twice for the free skate at the European Championships.
| Kaat Van Daele | |
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 Van Daele at the 2012 European Championships | |
| Personal information | |
| Country represented | Belgium |
| Born | 24 August 1989 Ghent, Belgium |
| Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 2 1⁄2 in) |
| Coach | Karel Fajfr |
| Former coach | Vera Vandercaveye, Silvie de Rijke, Katrien Pauwels |
| Choreographer | Rostislav Sinicyn |
| Former choreographer | Vera Vandecaveye, Adam Solya |
| Skating club | Heuvelkouter Liederke |
| Training locations | Oberstdorf |
| Former training locations | Liedekerke Deurne Hasselt |
| Began skating | 1997 |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total | 130.00 2013 Europeans |
| Short program | 47.87 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy |
| Free skate | 82.82 2013 Europeans |
Career
Van Daele began skating when she was 6 or 7 years old.[1] She finished second at Belgian Nationals several times before winning her first title in 2013. That same season, she finished 18th at the European Championships and competed at her first World Championships, where she placed 28th.
In the 2013–14 season, Van Daele won her second national title and placed 20th at the European Championships.
Programs
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2013–2014 [2] |
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| 2011–2013 [3][4] |
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Competitive highlights
| Results[5] | |||||||||
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| International | |||||||||
| Event | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 |
| Worlds | 28th | 28th | |||||||
| Europeans | 26th | 18th | 20th | ||||||
| Bavarian Open | 11th | 21st | 13th | ||||||
| Challenge Cup | 15th J. | 7th | |||||||
| Cup of Nice | 14th J. | 21st | 29th | ||||||
| Gardena | 14th | ||||||||
| Hellmut Seibt | 9th | ||||||||
| Ice Challenge | 18th | ||||||||
| Istanbul Cup | 4th | ||||||||
| Lombardia | 8th | ||||||||
| Mont Blanc | 10th | ||||||||
| Nebelhorn | 22nd | ||||||||
| NRW Trophy | 7th J. | 16th | 16th | 7th | |||||
| Ondrej Nepela | 10th | 13th | |||||||
| Printemps | 4th | 5th | |||||||
| Warsaw Cup | 13th | ||||||||
| International: Junior | |||||||||
| JGP Belarus | 25th | ||||||||
| National | |||||||||
| Belgian Champ. | 7th J. | 2nd J. | 2nd J. | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
| J. = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix | |||||||||
References
- Geurts, Mireille (14 January 2014). "Kaat van Daele: "Not even an hour has passed that I didn't train with passion."". Absolute Skating.
- "Kaat VAN DAELE: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014.
- "Kaat VAN DAELE: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013.
- "Kaat VAN DAELE: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 January 2012.
- "Competition Results: Kaat VAN DAELE". International Skating Union.
External links
- Kaat Van Daele at the International Skating Union
- Kaat Van Daele at sport-folio.net
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