Katherine Hadford
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Hadford with former coach Priscilla Hill
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Full name | Katherine Hadford |
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Born | Vienna, Virginia, USA |
July 24, 1989
Residence | Budapest, Hungary |
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Coach | Jeranjak Ipakjan |
Former coach | Zsofia Kulcsar, Priscilla Hill |
Choreographer | Jeranjak Ipakja] |
Former choreographer | Anjelika Krylova |
Skating club | Jeghegy Budapest |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 115.99 2008 Europeans |
Short program | 41.04 2008 World Junior Figure Skating Championships |
Free skate | 76.53 2008 Europeans |
Katherine "Kati" Hadford (born 24 July 1989) is a Hungarian-American figure skater who skates internationally for Hungary. She is the 2008 and 2010 Hungarian national silver medalist and three time (2006, 2007, 2009) bronze medalist.
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Personal life
Hadford was born in Vienna, Virginia, USA in the United States. Her mother is a Hungarian citizen and her grandparents (György Szele and Kornélia Széchényi) fled Hungary in the 1950s to escape communism.[1][2] She is related to István Széchenyi.[1]
She moved to Hungary when she began representing that country in competition. She is bilingual in Hungarian and English.
Career
Hadford previously skated for the United States.[3][4] Hadford began representing Hungary internationally in the 2006/2007 season.
Competitive highlights
For Hungary
Event | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 |
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European Championships | 21st | 31st | 31st | 34th | ||
World Junior Championships | 25th | 24th | ||||
Hungarian Championships | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | |
Golden Spin of Zagreb | 9th | 11th | 11th | 15th | ||
Crystal Skate of Romania | 14th | |||||
Ondrej Nepela Memorial | 10th | |||||
Karl Schäfer Memorial | 12th | |||||
Junior Grand Prix, Italy | 25th | |||||
Junior Grand Prix, Germany | 12th | |||||
Junior Grand Prix, Austria | 23rd | |||||
Junior Grand Prix, Hungary | 10th | |||||
Junior Grand Prix, Czech Republic | 18th | |||||
N. = Novice level; J. = Junior level |
For the United States
Event | 2001–02 | 2002–03 | 2003–04 | 2004–05 | 2005–06 |
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U.S. Championships | 4th N. | 17th | |||
Triglav Trophy | 3rd N. | ||||
Eastern Sectionals | 2nd N. | 5th J. | 11th | 3rd | 8th |
South Atlantic Regionals | 2nd J. | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | |
N. = Novice level; J. = Junior level |
References
External links
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- Katherine Hadford at the International Skating Union
- Hadford's Hungarian website: http://katihadford.eoldal.hu
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