Austin Kanallakan
American figure skater
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![]() Kanallakan (left) in 2007 | |||||||||||||||
Born | (1991-05-23) May 23, 1991 (age 33) Woodland Hills, California | ||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||
Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||
Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
Skating club | Broadmoor SC Los Angeles FSC | ||||||||||||||
Began skating | 1998 | ||||||||||||||
Retired | 2010 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Austin Kanallakan (born May 23, 1991) is an American former competitive figure skater. He won three gold medals in the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and silver at the 2006 JGP Final.
In his first year on the JGP circuit, Kanallakan qualified for the Junior Grand Prix Final, where he placed second.[1] He qualified twice more for the event but did not make the podium again. At the 2007 U.S. Championships, he overcame a poor result in the short program to win the free skate and claim the bronze medal on the junior level.
Programs
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2009–2010 [2][3] |
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2008–2009 [3] |
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2007–2008 [3][4] |
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2006–2007 [3][5] |
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2005–2006 [1][6] |
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Competitive highlights
JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International[7] | ||||||
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Event | 2004–05 | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 |
JGP Final | 2nd | 8th | 6th | |||
JGP Belarus | 8th | |||||
JGP Canada | 4th | |||||
JGP Croatia | 1st | |||||
JGP France | 1st | |||||
JGP Norway | 1st | |||||
JGP Poland | 2nd | 2nd | ||||
JGP Turkey | 4th | |||||
JGP USA | 2nd | |||||
Gardena | 2nd J. | |||||
National[3] | ||||||
U.S. Champ. | 1st N. | 13th J. | 3rd J. | 10th J. | 5th J. | 6th J. |
Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior |
References
- ^ a b Mittan, Barry (December 17, 2005). "U.S. Novice Men's Champion Makes Splash at Junior Grand Prix Final". Skate Today.
- ^ "Austin KANALLAKAN: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on November 13, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Austin Kanallakan". IceNetwork. Archived from the original on July 13, 2011.
- "Earlier versions: 2005 to 2008". Archived from the original on 2008-06-15. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
- ^ "Austin KANALLAKAN: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on January 2, 2008.
- ^ "Austin KANALLAKAN: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 4, 2007.
- ^ "Austin KANALLAKAN: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 25, 2006.
- ^ "Competition Results: Austin KANALLAKAN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013.
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