Dalilah Sappenfield
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Dalilah Sappenfield is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 figure skating
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...

 coach
Coach (sport)
In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...

 and choreographer. She has worked as a coach since 1993 and is the 2008 USFSA/PSA Coach of the Year, an award she won after her pair teams won the gold medals at the novice, junior, and senior levels at the 2008 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. She is the adoptive mother of Laureano Ibarra
Laureano Ibarra
Laureano Ibarra is an American retired competitive pair skater.-Biography:Ibarra was born in Miami, but raised in Venezuela. He began skating at age 11 after watching a Russian circus that included skating. Ibarra eventually moved back to Miami to train...

, and he and his first partner were her first pairs team. She has coached many different pair teams.

Sappenfield coaches in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and most populous city of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Colorado Springs is located in South-Central Colorado, in the southern portion of the state. It is situated on Fountain Creek and is located south of the Colorado...

. She coached Keauna McLaughlin
Keauna McLaughlin
Keauna Inaba' McLaughlin is an American pair skater. Her former pairs partner was Rockne Brubaker. With him, she is the 2008 & 2009 U.S...

 & Rockne Brubaker
Rockne Brubaker
Rockne Lee Brubaker, II is an American pair skater. With former partner Keauna McLaughlin, he is the 2008 & 2009 U.S. National Champion, the 2010 Four Continents silver medalist, and the 2007 World Junior Champion. With current partner Mary Beth Marley, he is the 2011 U.S. national pewter...

 to two U.S. national titles (2008, 2009) and Caitlin Yankowskas
Caitlin Yankowskas
Caitlin Yankowskas is an American pair skater, best known for her partnership with John Coughlin, with whom she skated from 2007 to 2011. They won the 2011 U.S. national title.- Personal life :...

 & John Coughlin
John Coughlin (figure skater)
John Coughlin is an American pair skater, best known for his partnership with Caitlin Yankowskas, with whom he skated from 2007 to 2011. They won the 2011 U.S. national title. He currently skates with Caydee Denney.- Early years :Coughlin began skating at the age of five...

 to the 2011 national title. She has also coached Jessica Rose Paetsch
Jessica Rose Paetsch
Jessica Rose Paetsch is an American pair skater. With former partner Jon Nuss, she is the 2008 U.S. Junior Champion and a two-time bronze medalist at the Junior Grand Prix Final.-Biography:...

 & Jon Nuss
Jon Nuss
Jon Nuss is an American pair skater. With former partner Jessica Rose Paetsch, he is the 2008 U.S. Junior Champion and a two-time bronze medalist at the Junior Grand Prix Final.-Biography:...

, Meeran Trombley
Meeran Trombley
Meeran Trombley is an American retired competitive pair skater who has also competed for Canada.-Biography:Trombley was born in South Korea and was adopted as an infant...

 & Laureano Ibarra
Laureano Ibarra
Laureano Ibarra is an American retired competitive pair skater.-Biography:Ibarra was born in Miami, but raised in Venezuela. He began skating at age 11 after watching a Russian circus that included skating. Ibarra eventually moved back to Miami to train...

, Brittany Vise
Brittany Vise
Brittany Vise is a retired American pair skater who also competed as a single skater. For most of her career, she competed with Nicholas Kole. They broke up following the 2005/2006 season. From 1998-1999, she competed with Jeremy Abbott...

 & Nicholas Kole
Nicholas Kole
Nicholas Kole is an American pair skater. He currently competes with Amber Kole. They teamed up in 2006 and placed 16th at the 2007 United States Figure Skating Championships...

, Igor Macypura
Igor Macypura
Igor Macypura is a Ukrainian figure skater who competes internationally for Slovakia. He is the 2005-2008 Slovak National champion.-Biography:...

, and Austin Kanallakan
Austin Kanallakan
Austin Kanallakan is an American figure skater. He is the 2005 Novice national champion. In his first year on the Junior Grand Prix circuit, he qualified for the Junior Grand Prix Final, where he placed second. He later went on to place 13th as a junior at nationals...

. In 2011, she began coaching Caydee Denney
Caydee Denney
Caydee Denney is an American pair skater. She currently skates with John Coughlin. With former partner Jeremy Barrett, she won the 2010 U.S. national championship. She also competed as a single skater until 2009....

/John Coughlin.
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