Ana Cecilia Cantu
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Ana Cecilia Cantu Felix is a Mexican
figure skater from Monterrey
, Mexico
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She is a three time National champion (2002–2003, 2007–2008, 2008–2009)and 2010-2011 silver medallist. She has represented Mexico in one Junior World Championship (2003), and three World Championships (2003, 2007, 2009). In the 2009 World Figure Skating Championships in Los Angeles, she became the first Mexican to qualify to the final round.
At the 2003 Four Continent Championships, Cantu's bag with her skates was stolen after the Short Program. She was able to finish the competition with the skates of her teammate Ingrid Roth, who had not qualified for the Free Skating, and was able to lend her skates to Cantu.
Ana Cecilia's programs are choreographed by David Wilson
and Mark Hird. She is currently coached by Vladimir Petrenko and training at the International Skating Center of Connecticut, in Simsbury, Connecticut, U.S.A., and Ice Complex, in Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, Mexico. Her younger sister Michele Cantu
is also an elite senior-level skater.
Mexican people
Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....
figure skater from Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey , is the capital city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the country of Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north of the country and is the...
, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
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She is a three time National champion (2002–2003, 2007–2008, 2008–2009)and 2010-2011 silver medallist. She has represented Mexico in one Junior World Championship (2003), and three World Championships (2003, 2007, 2009). In the 2009 World Figure Skating Championships in Los Angeles, she became the first Mexican to qualify to the final round.
At the 2003 Four Continent Championships, Cantu's bag with her skates was stolen after the Short Program. She was able to finish the competition with the skates of her teammate Ingrid Roth, who had not qualified for the Free Skating, and was able to lend her skates to Cantu.
Ana Cecilia's programs are choreographed by David Wilson
David Wilson (figure skater)
David Wilson is a Canadian former figure skater who currently works as a choreographer out of the Toronto Cricket and Skating Club.As a skater, his competitive career was cut short when he was diagnosed with Osgood-Schlatter disease...
and Mark Hird. She is currently coached by Vladimir Petrenko and training at the International Skating Center of Connecticut, in Simsbury, Connecticut, U.S.A., and Ice Complex, in Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, Mexico. Her younger sister Michele Cantu
Michele Cantu
Michele Cantu is a Mexican figure skater. She is the 2006 Mexican national champion. Cantu's older sister Ana Cecilia Cantu is also an elite senior-level skater.-Competitive highlights:...
is also an elite senior-level skater.
Results
Event | 1997-98 | 1998-99 | 1999-00 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
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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... |
39th | 42nd | 24th | 42nd | |||||||||
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... |
20th | 22nd | 18th | 17th | 18th | 17th | 17th | ||||||
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... |
37th | ||||||||||||
Mexican Championships Mexican Figure Skating Championships The Mexican Figure Skating Championships are a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of Mexico.-Men:-Ladies:-Ice Dance:... |
2nd J. | 2nd J. | 2nd J. | 1st J. | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | |||
Merano Cup Merano Cup Merano Cup is an annual figure skating competition held in Merano, Italy. It was first held in 1997. It has traditionally been held in the fall. The levels of competition are Senior, Junior and Novice. Skaters compete in the disciplines of men's and ladies... |
5th | ||||||||||||
Nebelhorn Trophy Nebelhorn Trophy The Nebelhorn Trophy is an international senior-level figure skating competition organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union and held annually in Oberstdorf, Germany. The competition is named after the Nebelhorn, a nearby mountain.... |
18th | 18th | 22nd | ||||||||||
ISU Junior Grand Prix, Germany ISU Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international invitational junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Junior figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing... |
18th | ||||||||||||
ISU Junior Grand Prix, United States ISU Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international invitational junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Junior figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing... |
14th | ||||||||||||
ISU Junior Grand Prix, Sweden ISU Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international invitational junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Junior figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing... |
24th | ||||||||||||