Victoria Muniz

Victoria Muniz (born January 25, 1989, Agana Heights, Guam) is an American figure skater who skated internationally for Puerto Rico. She qualified to the free skate at three ISU Championships — 2007 Junior Worlds, 2011 Four Continents, and 2012 Four Continents. She is a four-time Puerto Rican national champion, having won the title in 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011.

Victoria Muniz
Personal information
Country represented Puerto Rico
Born (1989-01-25) January 25, 1989
Height1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
CoachCharlene Wong, Nedda Soltani, Marisol Brilliant
ChoreographerAlex Chang, Victor Kraatz, Cindy Stewart
ISU personal best scores
Combined total117.83
2012 Four Continents
Short program43.27
2012 Worlds
Free skate75.20
2012 Four Continents

Muniz competed on the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit for two seasons. She made her senior debut at the 2008 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, and went on to compete in the 2009 World Championships in Los Angeles, her training town. Muniz was the first skater to represent Puerto Rico at an ISU Championship, doing so at the 2006 World Junior Championships.

Programs
Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2011–2012
[1]
  • Concierto para bongos
    by Perez Prado
2010–2011
[2]
  • Prelude
    by Jesse Cook
  • Edony
    by Africanism
  • Piano Concerto No. 2, 3rd Movement
    by Sergei Rachmaninov
2009–2010
[3]
  • Prelude
    by Jesse Cook
  • Edony
    by Africanism
  • Westside Story
    by Leonard Bernstein
2008–2009
[4]
  • Piano Fantasy
    by William Joseph
  • Waltz in the Evening Glow
    by Tashi Kako
2007–2008
[5][6]
  • Scott and Fran's Paso Doble
    (from Strictly Ballroom)
    by David Hirschfelder, The Bogo Pogo Orchestra
  • Tocata in Fog
    by Deviations Project
  • Tootin' Carmen
    by Deviations Project
  • Art on Ice
    by Edvin Marton
  • Please Remember
    by LeAnn Rimes
2006–2007
[6][7]
  • Scott and Fran's Paso Doble
  • Ninkou Latora
    (from Cirque du Soleil)
    by Violaine Corradi
  • Piano Fantasy
    by William Joseph
  • Wild Horses
    by Natasha Redingfield

Results

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[8]
Event 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12
World Champ.29th43rd31st25th
Four Continents Champ.17th12th
Cup of Nice6th
Golden Spin5th11th
Nebelhorn Trophy19th8th17th
Nepela Memorial5th8th
International: Junior[8]
World Junior Champ.16th P17th
JGP Andorra18th
JGP Bulgaria10th
JGP Mexico11th
JGP Netherlands10th
JGP United Kingdom15th
JGP United States12th
Copenhagen Trophy7th J
National[8]
Puerto Rican Champ.1st1st1st1st
J = Junior level; P = Preliminary round

References
  1. "Victoria MUNIZ: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 12, 2012.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  2. "Victoria MUNIZ: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 7, 2013.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  3. "Victoria MUNIZ: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 29, 2010.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  4. "Victoria MUNIZ: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 28, 2009.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  5. "Victoria MUNIZ: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 14, 2008.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  6. Mittan, Barry (July 9, 2007). "Muniz Puts Puerto Rico on Skating Map". Skate Today.
  7. "Victoria MUNIZ: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 16, 2007.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  8. "Competition Results: Victoria MUNIZ". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
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