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Derrick Delmore
Delmore in 2007Personal information Full name Derrick Delmore Born December 12, 1978
Andrews AFB, MarylandHeight 172 cm (5.64 ft) Former partner Kelcie Lee
Crystal Kim
Alix ClymerFormer coach Shirley Hughes
Peter OppegardFormer choreographer Shirley Hughes
Jill Shipstad ThomasSkating club Washington FSC ISU personal best scores Combined total 157.84
2004 Nebelhorn TrophyShort program 60.51
2004 Nebelhorn TrophyFree skate 102.52
2005 Four ContinentsMedal recordMen's Figure skating Competitor for United States World Junior Championships Gold 1998 Saint John Men's singles Derrick Delmore (born December 12, 1978 in Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland) is an African-American figure skater. He was the 1998 World Junior Champion and the 1999 U.S. National Collegiate Champion. He attended Stanford University and double majored in psychology and communications.
Delmore appeared as the male lead in a musical production of Cold As Ice[disambiguation needed ] at the Gateway Playhouse in 2007 [1] in New York.
Delmore competed as a pair skater early in his career on the novice level. In 2008, he retired from single skating to compete as a pair skater.[1] He teamed up with Kelcie Lee. They placed 5th at the junior level at their Sectional Championship and did not qualify for the 2009 U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
Contents
Competitive highlights
Pairs career
(with Kelcie Lee)
Event 2008-2009 Pacific Coast Sectionals 5th J. - J = Junior level
(with Crystal Kim)
Event 1995-1996 U.S. Championships 6th N. - N = Novice level
(with Alix Clymer)
Event 1990-1991 U.S. Championships 10th N. - N = Novice level
Singles career
Event 1991-92 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 Four Continents Championships 10th 11th World Junior Championships 10th 1st U.S. Championships 4th N. 7th J. 7th J. 4th J. WD 11th 5th 10th 8th 10th 6th WD 8th 7th 12th 6th 15th U.S. Collegiate Championships 1st Skate Canada International 1st J. 5th Skate America 5th 8th NHK Trophy 10th Finlandia Trophy 5th 6th Nebelhorn Trophy 4th 2nd 5th 6th 7th 5th Golden Spin of Zagreb 5th Karl Schäfer Memorial 11th 3rd Junior Grand Prix, Hungary 6th Junior Grand Prix, Bulgaria 2nd Junior Grand Prix, France 1st Pokal Der Blauen Schwerter 17th J. U.S. Olympic Festival 1st 3rd Eastern Sectionals 1st N. 3rd J. 2nd J. 1st 4th 3rd 2nd 3rd 1st 3rd 1st 3rd South Atlantic Regionals 1st N. 2nd J. 1st 1st - N = Novice level; J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew
References
- ^ "1998 World Junior Champion Derrick Delmore Retires from Singles Skating". U.S. Figure Skating. March 11, 2008. http://www.usfsa.org/Story.asp?id=41009. Retrieved June 25, 2009.
External links
- Derrick Delmore at the United States Figure Skating Association
- Derrick Delmore at the International Skating Union
- Personal Website
World Junior champions in figure skating – Men's singles 1976: Mark Cockerell · 1977: Daniel Beland · 1978: Dennis Coi · 1979: Vitali Egorov · 1980: Alexander Fadeyev · 1981: Paul Wylie · 1982: Scott Williams · 1983: Christopher Bowman · 1984: Viktor Petrenko · 1985: Erik Larson · 1986: Vladimir Petrenko · 1987: Rudy Galindo · 1988: Todd Eldredge · 1989: Viacheslav Zagorodniuk · 1990: Igor Pashkevich · 1991: Vasili Eremenko · 1992: Dmitri Dmitrenko · 1993: Evgeni Pliuta · 1994: Michael Weiss · 1995: Ilia Kulik · 1996: Alexei Yagudin · 1997: Evgeni Plushenko · 1998: Derrick Delmore · 1999: Ilia Klimkin · 2000: Stefan Lindemann · 2001: Johnny Weir · 2002: Daisuke Takahashi · 2003: Alexander Shubin · 2004: Andrei Griazev · 2005: Nobunari Oda · 2006: Takahiko Kozuka · 2007: Stephen Carriere · 2008–2009: Adam Rippon · 2010: Yuzuru Hanyu · 2011: Andrei Rogozine
Categories:- American pair skaters
- American male single skaters
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Stanford University alumni
- People from Prince George's County, Maryland
- American figure skating biography stubs
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