Kerstin Frank
Kerstin Frank | |
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Personal information | |
Country represented | Austria |
Born | Vienna, Austria |
23 October 1988
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Coach | Sonja Harand, Yuka Sato, Jason Dungjen |
Former coach | Grete Jaroschka, Ingrid Frank |
Choreographer | Andrea Gilardi, Yuka Sato |
Former choreographer | Sonja Harand |
Skating club | Wiener EV |
Training locations | Vienna, Detroit, Roana |
Began skating | 1998 |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 149.57 2015 CS Denkova-Staviski Cup |
Short program | 52.14 2015 CS Denkova-Staviski Cup |
Free skate | 97.43 2015 CS Denkova-Staviski Cup |
Kerstin Frank (born 23 October 1988) is an Austrian figure skater. She is a five-time national champion and represented Austria at the 2014 Winter Olympics. She has won international medals at the Ondrej Nepela Memorial, Challenge Cup, Merano Cup, Crystal Skate of Romania, and other events.
Personal life
Kerstin Frank was born on 23 October 1988 in Vienna, Austria.[1]:{{{3}}} She studied biology at the University of Vienna and serves in a work and sports program in the Austrian army.[2]:{{{3}}}
She is currently in a relationship with Japanese ice dancer, Chris Reed.[3][4]
Career
Frank began competing on the junior international level in 2004 and made her senior international debut in spring 2006; she would appear on both levels that year and 2007.[5]:{{{3}}} Her best result at an ISU Junior Grand Prix event was seventh at the 2006 JGP in Courchevel, France. She was selected to represent Austria at the 2007 World Junior Championships in Oberstdorf and finished 23rd.
In the 2008–09 season, Frank won the silver medal at the Austrian Championships and was assigned to her first senior ISU Championships. Reaching the free skate at both events, she placed 20th at the 2009 European Championships in Helsinki and 23rd at the 2009 World Championships in Los Angeles.
Frank achieved her best European result at the 2013 European Championships in Zagreb, where she finished 12th. At the 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy, she qualified a ladies' entry for her country at the 2014 Winter Olympics. She placed 26th in Sochi.[2]:{{{3}}}
Programs
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2014-2015 [6] |
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2013–2014 [1]:{{{3}}} |
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2012–2013 [7]:{{{3}}} |
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2011–2012 [8]:{{{3}}} |
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2009–2010 [9]:{{{3}}} |
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2008–2009 [10]:{{{3}}} |
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2006–2007 [11]:{{{3}}} |
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Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series (began in the 2014–15 season); JGP: Junior Grand Prix
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Event | 04–05 | 05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 | 08–09 | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15-16 |
Olympics | 26th | |||||||||||
Worlds | 23rd | 30th | 21st | 24th | 31st | WD | ||||||
Europeans | 20th | 30th | 12th | 31st | 17th | |||||||
CS Golden Spin | 13th | |||||||||||
CS Lombardia | 14th | |||||||||||
CS Nepela Trophy | 8th | 16th | ||||||||||
Asian Open | 6th | |||||||||||
Challenge Cup | 7th | 5th | 3rd | |||||||||
Crystal Skate | 10th | 2nd | 3rd | |||||||||
Cup of Nice | 13th | |||||||||||
Gardena | 10th J. | 5th | ||||||||||
Golden Bear | 1st | |||||||||||
Golden Spin (non-CS) | 13th | |||||||||||
Ice Star | 2nd | |||||||||||
Karl Schäfer | 9th | |||||||||||
Lombardia (non-CS) | 6th | |||||||||||
Merano Cup | 6th | 3rd | 5th | 4th | ||||||||
Nebelhorn | 13th | 13th | 9th | |||||||||
Nepela Trophy (non-CS) | 6th | 2nd | WD | 9th | 10th | |||||||
New Year's Cup | 2nd | 2nd | ||||||||||
NRW Trophy | 4th | 12th | 3rd | |||||||||
Slovenia Open | 1st | |||||||||||
Triglav Trophy | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||
Universiade | 10th | |||||||||||
International: Junior[5]:{{{3}}} | ||||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 23rd | |||||||||||
JGP Estonia | 20th | |||||||||||
JGP France | 7th | |||||||||||
JGP U.K. | 20th | |||||||||||
Grand Prize SNP | 4th J. | 3rd J. | 1st J. | |||||||||
Fischer Pokal | 3rd | |||||||||||
National[5]:{{{3}}} | ||||||||||||
Austrian | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |
Austrian Junior | 1st | |||||||||||
J. = Junior level; WD = Withdrew |
References
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kerstin Frank. |
- Kerstin Frank at the International Skating Union
- Kerstin Frank at Tracings.net
- Kerstin Frank at Figure Skating Online
- Kerstin Frank at facebook.com