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Danielle Kahle
Danielle Kahle, pictured in 2007Personal information Full name Danielle Kahle Alternative names Dani Country represented United States
Born April 9, 1989
Cedar Rapids, IowaHome town Simi Valley, California Residence Simi Valley, California Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Coach Frank Carroll
Cindy Bortz-GouldFormer coach Ken Congemi
Aimee KravetteChoreographer Frank Carroll
H. McLaughliun
Henrik WalentinFormer choreographer Alex Chang
Cindy StuartSkating club All Year FSC ISU personal best scores Combined total 125.49
2005 JGP EstoniaShort program 48.79
2005 JGP EstoniaFree skate 78.4
2004 JGP USADanielle "Dani" Kahle (born April 9, 1989 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa) is an American figure skater.
In 2002, Danielle Kahle was the United States National Champion at the novice level.
Kahle is coached by Frank Carroll and Cindy Bortz-Gould. She trains in El Segundo, California and Simi Valley, California.
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Career
After winning the national title at the novice level in 2002, Kahle placed 3rd at the junior level at the 2003 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Since beginning senior level competition in 2004, Kahle has made six U.S. Championships appearances, her most recent being in 2011.
On the world stage, Kahle has earned a top-three spot in four ISU Junior Grand Prix competitions, including 1st place at the 2003–2004 ISU JGP Croatia Cup. At the 2006 Karl Schäfer Memorial senior-level competition, Kahle placed 2nd.
Regional accomplishments include four senior-level 1st places; Kahle is a two-time (2006, 2007) Pacific Coast Senior Ladies Sectional Champion and two-time (2006, 2011) Southwest Pacific Senior Ladies Regional Champion.
Personal life
In 2004, Kahle made skating sequences for the Disney feature film, Ice Princess, and was one of four skaters featured on the 2006 TLC show, Ice Diaries.
As of 2011, Kahle is attending Cal State Northridge. Besides focusing on her career and college, she is also a coach.[1] Her dream is to make the U.S. Olympic team.[2]
Programs
Season Short Program Free skating Exhibition 2010-11 Kill Bill Vol. 2 Soundtrack La Strada soundtrack
by Nino Rota2007-08 Kill Bill Vol. 1 Soundtrack Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
by Rachmaninoff2006-07 Kill Bill Vol. 1 Soundtrack Beauty and the Beast soundtrack 2005-06 Romeo and Juliet 2004-05 "Hernando's Hideaway"
by Richard Adler and Jerry RossMack & Mabel
by Jerry Herman2003-04 "Hot Honey Rag"
from Chicago
by John KanderMuch Ado About Nothing &
Sense and Sensibility soundtracks
by Patrick Doyle
Charlie Chaplin medley"All That Jazz"
from Chicago
by John KanderCompetitive Highlights
Event 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 World Junior Championships 11th U.S. Championships 1st N. 3rd J. 10th 11th 12th 6th 12th 18th Finlandia Trophy 11th Nebelhorn Trophy 13th Karl Schäfer Memorial 2nd Junior Grand Prix Final 6th 9th Junior Grand Prix, Estonia 5th Junior Grand Prix, Germany 2nd Junior Grand Prix, USA 5th 3rd Junior Grand Prix, Mexico 2nd Junior Grand Prix, Croatia 1st Pacific Coast Sectionals 1st N. 2nd J. 1st 1st 3rd 7th 6th 2nd Southwest Pacific Regionals 1st N. 2nd J. 1st 1st 3rd - N = Novice level; J = Junior level
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Categories:- 1989 births
- American female single skaters
- Figure skating reality television participants
- Living people
- People from Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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