1999 Sun Life Skate Canada International

November 4-7, 1999
Harbour Station
Saint John, New Brunswick


Canadian Competitor Profiles

Men

Ben Ferreira
Discipline:Men's Singles
Age:20
Coach:Jan Ullmark
Choreographer:Anne Schelter
Club:Royal Glenora Club
Residence:Edmonton, AB
Competitive History: 1999 Canadians - 5
1999 Western Divisionals - 2
1998 Golden Spin of Zagreb - 5
1998 Findlandia Trophy - 8
1998 Canadians - 6
1998 World Junior Championships - 12 (junior)
1997 Canadians - 7
1997 Western Divisionals - 2
1997 Grand Prize SNP - 5
1996 Blue Swords - 8
1996 Grand Prix St. Gervais - 8
1996 Orex Cup - 1 (junior)
1996 Canadians - 3 (junior)
1996 Western Divisionals - 1 (junior)
1995 Canadians - 3 (novice)
1995 Western Divisionals - 1 (novice)
1994 Canadians - 11 (novice)
1994 Western Divisionals - 2 (novice)

Emanuel Sandhu
Discipline:Men's Singles
Age:18
Coach:Joanne McLeod
Choreographer:Joanne McLeod
Club:York Region Skating Academy
Training Site:Burnaby 8 Rinks
Residence:Vancouver, BC
Competitive History: 1999 World Championships - 18
1999 Four Continents - 10
1999 Canadians - 2
1998 NHK - 6
1998 Trophee Lalique - 3
1998 Nebelhorn Trophy - 6
1998 World Championships - DNF
1998 World Junior Championships - 11 (junior)
1998 Canadians - 2
1997 Canadians - 1 (junior)
1997 Eastern Divisionals - 1 (junior)
1997 Grand Prix St. Gervais - 4
1996 Canadians - 7 (junior)
1996 Eastern Divisionals - 2 (junior)
1996 Grand Prize SNP - 1
1996 Triglav Trophy - 1 (junior)
1995 Canadians - 2 (novice)
1995 Eastern Divisionals - 1 (novice)

Elvis Stojko
Discipline:Men's Singles
Age:27
Coaches:Uschi Keszler, Tim Wood
Choreographer:Uschi Keszler
Club:Mariposa Winter Club
Training Site:Pennsylvania
Residence:Richmond Hill, ON
Competitive History: 1999 World Championships - 4
1999 Four Continents - 3
1999 Canadians - 1
1998 Skate Canada - 2
1998 Skate America - 4
1998 Olympics - 2
1998 Champions Series Final - 2
1998 Canadians - 1
1997 Skate Canada - 1
1997 Sparkassen Cup on Ice - 1
1997 World Championships - 1
1997 Champions Series Final - 1
1997 Canadians - 1
1996 N H K Trophy - 1
1996 Trophee Lalique - DNF
1996 Skate Canada - 1
1996 World Championships - 4
1996 Champions Series Final - 2
1996 Canadians - 1
1995 N H K Trophy - 1
1995 Trophee de France - 3
1995 World Championships - 1
1995 Canadians - DNF
1994 Nations Cup - 1
1994 Skate Canada - 1
1994 World Championships - 1
1994 Olympic Winter Games - 2
1994 Canadians - 1
1994 Eastern Divisionals - 1
1993 Piruetten - 1
1993 World Championships - 2
1993 Canadians - 2
1993 Eastern Divisionals - 1
1992 N H K Trophy - 2
1992 Skate Canada - 1
1992 World Championships - 3
1992 Olympic Winter Games - 7
1992 Canadians - 2
1992 Eastern Divisionals - 1
1991 Skate Canada - 1
1991 World Championships - 6
1991 Canadians - 2
1990 Trophee Lalique - 3
1990 Skate America - 8
1990 World Championships - 9
1990 World Junior Championships - 8 (junior)
1990 Canadians - 2
1989 Karl Schafer Memorial Award - 2
1989 Novarat Trophy - 4
1989 World Junior Championships - 6 (junior)
1988 Canadians - 1 (junior)
1987 Blue Swords - 2
1987 Canadians - 6 (junior)
1986 Canadians - 3 (novice)

Ladies

Michelle Currie
Discipline:Ladies' Singles
Age:19
Coach:Cynthia Ullmark
Choreographer:Bob Rubens, Dorianne Slipchuk Martyniuk
Club:Royal Glenora Club
Residence:Edmonton, AB
Competitive History: 1999 Canadians - 5
1999 Central Divisionals - 1
1997 Canadians - 11 (jr)
1995 Canadians - 7 (nov)

Jen Robinson
Discipline:Ladies' Singles
Age:22
Coaches:Doug Leigh, Richard Callaghan, Michelle Leigh, Neil Carpenter
Choreographer:Lori Nichol
Club:Riverside FSC
Training Site:Mariposa School of Skating
Residence:Barrie, ON
Competitive History: 1999 World Championships - 18
1999 Four Continents - 7
1999 Canadians - 1
1998 Sparkassen Cup On Ice - 5
1998 Skate America - 8
1998 Nebelhorn Trophy - 4
1998 Canadians - 3
1997 Trophee Lalique - 9
1997 Sparkassen Cup on Ice - 9
1997 Canadians - 3
1996 Cup of Russia - 8
1996 Skate Canada - 5
1996 Skate America - 12
1996 World Championships - 21
1996 Canadians - 1
1995 NHK Trophy- 7
1995 Skate Canada - 10
1995 World Championships - 19
1995 Canadians - 2
1994 Skate Canada - 6
1994 Karl Schafer Memorial Award - 6
1994 World Junior Championships - 10
1994 Canadians - 1 (junior)
1993 Blue Swords - 13
1993 Canadians - 11 (junior)
1992 Canadians - 4 (novice)

Pairs

Jacinthe Lariviere & Lenny Faustino
Discipline:Pairs
Age:18 & 20
Coaches:Lee Barkell
Training Site:Mariposa School of Skating
Residence:Barrie, ON
Competitive History: 1999 Nebelhorn Trophy - 2
1999 Canadian National Championships - 6
1999 World Junior Championships - 7 (junior)
1998 Grand Prix Slovakia - 2
1998 Hungarian Trophy - 4
1998 Nebelhorn Trophy - 2
1998 World Junior Championships - 7 (junior)
1998 Canadian National Championships - 3 (junior)
1997 Blue Swords - 5
1997 Sofia Cup - 2

Kristy Sargeant & Kris Wirtz
Discipline:Pairs
Age:25 & 29
Coaches:Paul Wirtz
Choreographer:Marina Zoueva
Club:CPA Pierrefonds
Training Site:Les 4 Glaces Inc. & Les 2 Glaces Inc.
Residence:Delson, QC
Competitive History: 1999 World Championships - 6
1999 Four Continents - 2
1999 Canadians - 1
1998 Trophee Lalique - 4
1998 Skate Canada - 4
1998 Skate America - 2
1998 Goodwill Games - 5
1998 World Championships - 7
1998 Olympic Winter Games - 12
1998 Canadians - 1
1997 Trophee Lalique - 4
1997 Skate Canada - 5
1997 World Championships - 6
1997 Canadians - 2
1996 Nations Cup - 4
1996 Skate Canada - 4
1996 World Championships - 7
1996 Canadians - 2
1995 Trophee de France - 6
1995 Skate America - 6
1995 Canadians - 5
1994 Nations Cup - 4
1994 Skate Canada - 1
1994 World Championships - 11
1994 Olympic Winter Games - 10
1994 Canadians - 2
1993 Skate Canada - 7
1993 Canadians - 5
1993 Western Divisionals - 2

Valerie Saurette & Jean-Sebastien Fecteau
Discipline:Pairs
Age:24 & 24
Coaches:Richard Gauthier, Sylvie Fullum
Choreographer:Lori Nichol, Jean-Pierre Boulet
Club:CPA St-Leonard
Residence:St-Leonard, QC & Montreal, QC
Competitive History: 1999 World Championships - 13
1999 Four Continents - 4
1999 Canadians - 3
1998 Trophee Lalique - 6
1998 Sparkassen Cup On Ice - 5
1998 Canadians - 3
1998 Eastern Divisionals - 1
1997 Czech Skate - 1
1997 Canadians - 9
1997 Atlantic Divisionals - 3
1996 Canadians - 8
1996 Eastern Divisionals - 1

Dance

Marie-France Dubreuil & Patrice Lauzon
Discipline:Ice Dance
Age:25 & 23
Coach:Sylvie Fullum
Choreographer: Murielle Boucher-Zazoui
Club:CPA St-Leonard & CPA Boisbriand
Training Site:Centre Elite Boucherville
Residence:Boisbriand, QC
Competitive History: 1999 Canadians - 4
1999 Eastern Divisionals - 1
1998 Sparkassen Cup on Ice - 8
1998 Trophee Lalique - 6
1998 Canadians - 4
1998 Atlantic Divisionals - 2
1997 Cup of Russia - 6
1997 Czech Skate - 1
1997 Canadians - 4
1997 Eastern Divisionals - 1
1996 Golden Spin of Zagreb - 2
1996 Karl Schafer Memorial Award - 6
1996 Canadians - 6
1996 Atlantic Divisionals - 4

Megan Wing & Aaron Lowe
Discipline:Ice Dance
Age:24 & 25
Coaches:Igor Shpilband, Liz Coates
Choreographer:Igor Shpilband
Club:Sunset FSC
Training Site:Detroit SC
Residence:Windsor, ON
Competitive History: 1999 Four Continents - 4
1999 Canadians - 3
1998 NHK Trophy - 6
1998 Skate Canada - 9
1998 Challenge Lysiane Lauret - 5
1998 Canadians - 3
1997 Trophee Lalique - 9
1997 Skate America - 7
1997 Canadians - 3
1996 Cup of Russia - 10
1996 Trophee Lalique - 10
1996 Skate America - 8
1996 Canadians - 4
1996 Central Divisionals - 1
1995 Skate Canada - 10
1995 Nebelhorn Trophy - 4
1995 Grand Pix International - 2
1995 Canadians - 6
1995 Western Divisinals - 1
1994 Canadians - 3 (jr)
1994 Western Divisionals - 1 (jr)
1993 Canadians - 7 (jr)
1993 Western Divisionals - 1 (jr)
1992 Canadians - 11 (jr)
1992 Western Divisionals - 1 (jr)
1991 Canadians - 4 (nov)
1991 Western Divisionals - 1 (nov)
1990 Canadians - 9 (nov)