Melissa Piperno

Melissa Piperno (born February 6, 1984 in LaSalle, Quebec) is a Canadian ice dancer. With former partner Liam Dougherty, she is the 2003 Canadian junior national champion. They placed 10th at the 2003 World Junior Figure Skating Championships and competed on both the Junior Grand Prix and senior Grand Prix of Figure Skating. They began skating together in 1999[1] and their partnership ended in 2004.[2]

Melissa Piperno
Personal information
Country represented Canada
Born (1984-02-06) February 6, 1984
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Former partnerLiam Dougherty
Paul Furtaro
Former coachJulie Marcotte
Skating clubAhuntsic CPA
ISU personal best scores
Combined total127.88
2003 Skate America
Comp. dance25.35
2003 Cup of Russia
Original dance34.82
2003 Cup of Russia
Free dance68.33
2003 Skate America

Competitive highlights

(with Dougherty)

Event 1999-2000 2000-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004
World Junior Championships10th
Canadian Championships2nd N.12th J.5th J.1st J.7th
Cup of Russia12th
Skate America9th
Junior Grand Prix, France3rd
Junior Grand Prix, Italy5th3rd
  • N = Novice level; J = Junior level

References

  1. Mittan, Barry (August 1, 2002). "Canadian Junior Dancers Aim For Junior Worlds". Golden Skate.
  2. Mittan, Barry (May 20, 2006). "Future Looks Bright for Findlay and Dougherty". SkateToday. Archived from the original on April 30, 2012.


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