AdultSkate
Announcements
| WO Adult
Skaters Bring Home 22 Medals |
27 Adults and 8 Adult Synchro teams participated at the 2010 Skate Canada Adult Championships held in Ottawa on April 2-4, 2010.
Congratulations to all who participated in the 2010 Skate Canada Adult Figure Skating Championships! Active For Life!
WO Medal Winners
Patricia
Leong / Jim Leong
|
Dundas FSC |
Adult Pair |
2nd |
| Debra Holland / Mandy Bartlett |
Dundas FSC /Burlington SC
|
Junior Bronze Dance |
2nd |
Patricia Leong / Jim Leong
|
Dundas FSC
|
Gold Free Dance |
3rd |
| Katie Cumby / Melissa Garrett |
Dundas FSC |
Open Couples Interpretive |
2nd |
Beverly
Kukhta-Jackson
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Hamilton SC |
Bronze Free Skate Class III-IV |
1st |
| Cathy Lynd |
South Windsor FSC |
Silver Women Free Skate Class II |
3rd |
| Patricia Leong |
Dundas FSC |
Silver Women Free Skate Class III-IV |
2nd |
| Karen Ciprietti |
Hamilton SC |
Silver Women Free Skate Class III-IV |
3rd |
| Helen
Atkinson |
Hamilton SC |
Gold Women Free Skate |
1st |
| Kimberly Anthony |
South Windsor FSC |
Gold Women Free Skate |
2nd |
| Elizabeth Christensen |
KWSC |
Intro Women Interpretive Class I |
2nd |
| Breanne Wilson |
Port Stanley SC |
Bronze Women Interpretive Class I |
1st |
| Shari Spada |
London SC |
Bronze Women Interpretive Class III |
2nd |
| Lesley Hamilton |
Hamilton SC |
Silver Women Interpretive Class I-II |
1st |
| Kimberly Anthony |
South Windsor FSC |
Gold Women Interpretive Class II-III |
3rd |
| Randolph Smith |
New Hamburg FSC |
Intro Men Interpretive |
1st |
| Jim Leong |
Dundas FSC |
Gold Men Interpretive |
1st |
| Randolph Smith |
New Hamburg FSC |
Silver Men Free Skate |
1st |
| Jim Leong |
Dundas FSC |
Silver Men Free Skate |
2nd |
Synchronicity
|
London SC |
Adult SYS II Synchro |
1st |
| Ice Breakers |
Port Stanley SC |
Adult SYS II Synchro |
2nd |
A-T Encore
|
East Elgin Synchronized SC
|
Adult SYS III Synchro |
2nd |
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Promoting Adult Skating in Your Club
We've had a number of inquiries about starting up adult skating
in our clubs. Here's a document prepared by Skate Canada we thought
might help.
Adult Skating Programs
| Adult skating is growing in popularity and more
and more clubs are offering recreational, test and competitive
opportunities to this segment of the population. |
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Adults participate in CanSkate, STARSkate and CanPowerSkate programs
as well as on Synchronized Skating teams. Adult championships
currently provide opportunities to adult skaters to experience
the challenge of a competition in a fun, social environment. Skate
Canada is currently expanding its programming in this area.
Although adult-only sessions are ideal, many clubs share ice
among programs very successfully. Here are some ideas to consider:
- Adult Learn-to-Skate with CanSkate, Preschool CanSkate
- Adult Primary STARSkate with CanSkate
- Adult STARSkate with STARSkate
- Adult Synchro
WO Clubs Offering Adult Sessions
The following information has been obtained from 2008 WO Skating
Programs Survey submitted by club to Carol Moir.
| Bluewater Region |
| • Point Edward SC |
Adult Singles |
| Grand River Region |
| • Preston FSC |
Adult Singles |
| • Hespeler FSC |
Adult Singles |
| Hallwent Region |
| • Dundas FSC |
Adult Singles |
| • Hamilton SC |
Adult Singles (year round) |
| HOME Region |
| • Ilderton SC |
Adult Singles / Adult Synchronized |
| • London SC |
Adult Singles / Adult Synchronized |
| • St. Thomas SC |
Adult Singles |
| • Woodstock SC |
Adult Singles / Adult Synchronized |
| Interclub North Region |
| Kent Region |
| Ridgetown FSC |
Adult Synchronized |
| Niagara Region |
| • Jordan SC |
Adult Synchronized |
| • Merritton FSC |
Adult Singles |
| Sun Parlour Region
|
| • Skate Amherstburg |
Adult Synchronized |
| Tri-County Region |
| • A-T Precision |
Adult Synchronized |
For more information contact
Carol Moir, WO Skating Programs Coordinator
programs@skating-wos.on.ca
519-686-0431, ext. 23
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