Amélie Lacoste
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Amélie Lacoste is a Canadian figure skater
. She is a two-time (2009, 2011) Canadian bronze medalist
and 2005 junior national champion. Her highest placement at an ISU Championship is 7th at the 2010 Four Continents Championships
.
and the junior national title in 2005
. She also competed on the Junior Grand Prix series. She finished 5th in her senior national debut at the 2006 Canadian Championships
.
Lacoste won the bronze medal at the 2009 Canadian Championships
. She was assigned to her first Four Continents Championships
where she finished 10th. The following season, she made her Grand Prix debut, appearing at Skate Canada and Cup of Russia. She finished 7th at the 2010 Four Continents
.
Lacoste won the bronze at 2010 Skate Canada International
and placed 5th at 2010 Skate America
. She won a bronze medal at the 2011 Canadian Championships
. She was named an alternate to the World Championships
and was given her first berth to the event when Myriane Samson
dropped out due to injury.
Figure skating
Figure skating is an Olympic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice skates. Figure skaters compete at various levels from beginner up to the Olympic level , and at local, national, and international competitions...
. She is a two-time (2009, 2011) Canadian bronze medalist
Canadian Figure Skating Championships
The Canadian Figure Skating Championships is a figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of Canada. It is organized by Skate Canada, the nation's figure skating governing body. The levels of the competition are senior and junior; in some years, the novice level has...
and 2005 junior national champion. Her highest placement at an ISU Championship is 7th at the 2010 Four Continents Championships
2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
The 2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships was the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships for the 2009–2010 season. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing for the title of Four Continents Champion...
.
Career
Lacoste won the novice national title in 20032003 Canadian Figure Skating Championships
The 2003 Canadian Figure Skating Championships were the Canadian Figure Skating Championships of the 2002-2003 figure skating season. They are a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of Canada...
and the junior national title in 2005
2005 Canadian Figure Skating Championships
The 2005 Canadian Figure Skating Championships is a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of Canada. It is organized by Skate Canada, the nation's figure skating governing body. Skaters compete at the senior and junior levels in the disciplines of...
. She also competed on the Junior Grand Prix series. She finished 5th in her senior national debut at the 2006 Canadian Championships
2006 Canadian Figure Skating Championships
The 2006 Canadian Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition held by Skate Canada, the nation's figure skating governing body. Skaters compete at the senior and junior levels in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing...
.
Lacoste won the bronze medal at the 2009 Canadian Championships
2009 Canadian Figure Skating Championships
The 2009 Canadian Figure Skating Championships were the Canadian Figure Skating Championships for the 2008-2009 figure skating season. The Canadian Championships are the figure skating national championship which determines the national champions of Canada...
. She was assigned to her first Four Continents Championships
2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
The 2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships was the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships for the 2008–2009 season. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pairs, and ice dancing. The competition was open to skaters from a non-European Member nation of...
where she finished 10th. The following season, she made her Grand Prix debut, appearing at Skate Canada and Cup of Russia. She finished 7th at the 2010 Four Continents
2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
The 2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships was the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships for the 2009–2010 season. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing for the title of Four Continents Champion...
.
Lacoste won the bronze at 2010 Skate Canada International
2010 Skate Canada International
The 2010 Skate Canada International was the Skate Canada Grand Prix competition of the 2010–2011 season. It was the second event of six in the 2010–2011 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. The event was organized by Skate Canada.The event...
and placed 5th at 2010 Skate America
2010 Skate America
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. She won a bronze medal at the 2011 Canadian Championships
2011 Canadian Figure Skating Championships
The 2011 Canadian Figure Skating Championships were a figure skating competition during the 2010–2011 season. The event determines the national champions of Canada and is organized by Skate Canada, the nation's figure skating governing body....
. She was named an alternate to the World Championships
2011 World Figure Skating Championships
The 2011 World Figure Skating Championships are the World Figure Skating Championships for the 2010–2011 season. They are an annual figure skating competition in which elite figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion....
and was given her first berth to the event when Myriane Samson
Myriane Samson
Myriane Samson is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 2011 Canadian national silver medalist, 2010 Canadian bronze medalist and 2004 Junior national champion....
dropped out due to injury.
Programs
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010–2011 | Ojos Negros | The Sea and Sinbad's Ship The Story of the Kalender Prince The Young Prince and the Princess Festival at Baghdad (from Scheherazade Scheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov) Sheherazade , Op. 35, is a symphonic suite composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1888. Based on One Thousand and One Nights, sometimes known as The Arabian Nights, this orchestral work combines two features common to Russian music and of Rimsky-Korsakov in particular: dazzling, colourful... ) by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov |
| 2009–2010 | Otonal by Raúl di Blasio Raúl di Blasio Raúl di Blasio is an Argentine latin jazz and easy listening pianist.- Life :Born in Zapala, Argentina, Raúl Di Blasio showed a great interest in piano at the age of six. After his parents' recommendations that he should study music, he began to pursue piano as a career.Di Blasio practiced piano... |
O mio babbino caro O mio babbino caro "O mio babbino caro" is a soprano aria from the opera Gianni Schicchi , by Giacomo Puccini, to a libretto by Giovacchino Forzano. It is sung by Lauretta after tensions between her father Schicchi and the family of Rinuccio, the boy she loves, have reached a breaking point that threatens to... from Gianni Schicchi Gianni Schicchi Gianni Schicchi is a comic opera in one act by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Giovacchino Forzano, composed in 1917–18. The libretto is based on an incident mentioned in Dante's Divine Comedy. The work is the third and final part of Puccini's Il trittico —three one-act operas with... by Puccini |
| 2008–2009 | Otonal by Raúl di Blasio |
Montoya & Frontera del Ensuenno & Gypsy from "Viva Flamenco" Luna Mora from "Flamenco 7 – Pasion Flamenca Tango" Jarcamora from "Compania Talent Danza Flamenco" Camindo Del Darro from "Passion & Soul" Title Theme from "Girlfight" (soundtrack) |
| 2007–2008 | ||
| 2006–2007 | ||
| 2005–2006 | El Conquistador by Maxime Rodriguez Maxime Rodriguez Maxime Rodriguez, born in Colombes, France, is a French composer. Many of his works, such as Esperanza, Child of Nazareth, and Tango Volver, D'Artagnan, Coeur Brave, L'enfant pur, have been used for figure skating programs.... |
Romanza (Andante Nalinconico) by Nino Rota Nino Rota Nino Rota was an Italian composer and academic who is best known for his film scores, notably for the films of Federico Fellini and Luchino Visconti... |
| 2004–2005 | El Conquistador by Maxime Rodriguez |
Piano Concerto No. 2 Piano Concerto No. 2 (Rachmaninoff) The Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, is a concerto for piano and orchestra composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff between the autumn of 1900 and April 1901. The second and third movements were first performed with the composer as soloist on 2 December 1900... by Sergei Rachmaninoff |
Competitive highlights
| Event | 2002–03 | 2003–04 | 2004–05 | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which elite figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion... |
16th | |||||||||
| Four Continents Championships Four Continents Figure Skating Championships The Four Continents Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition. The International Skating Union established it in 1999 to provide skaters representing non-European countries with a similar competition to the much older European Figure Skating Championships and a chance... |
11th | 10th | 7th | 9th | ||||||
| World Junior Championships World Junior Figure Skating Championships The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters compete for the title of World Junior Champion... |
15th | |||||||||
| Canadian Championships Canadian Figure Skating Championships The Canadian Figure Skating Championships is a figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of Canada. It is organized by Skate Canada, the nation's figure skating governing body. The levels of the competition are senior and junior; in some years, the novice level has... |
1st N. | 9th J. | 1st J. | 5th | WD | 8th | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | |
| Skate America Skate America Skate America is an international, senior-level figure skating competition held as part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. It is organized by the United States Figure Skating Association. The location changes yearly... |
5th | |||||||||
| Skate Canada International Skate Canada International The Skate Canada International is an international, senior-level invitation-only figure skating competition organized by Skate Canada. It is the second competition of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. The location changes yearly. Medals are awarded in four disciplines: Ladies' singles, Men's... |
6th | 3rd | 6th | |||||||
| Cup of Russia Cup of Russia The Cup of Russia is an international, senior-level figure skating competition held as part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. Figure skaters compete in the disciplines of ladies' singles, men's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. It was held as the Rostelecom Cup in 2009 after... |
7th | 8th | ||||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Netherlands | 12th | |||||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Czech Republic | WD | |||||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Japan | 9th | |||||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Slovakia | 5th | |||||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Germany | 7th | |||||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, USA | 4th | |||||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Poland | 15th | |||||||||
| Mladost Trophy | 7th N. |
- N = Novice level; J = Junior level