Aaron Lowe

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Aaron Lowe
Personal information
Country represented Canada
Born October 12, 1974 (1974-10-12) (age 37)
Residence Windsor, Ontario
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Partner Megan Wing
Former coach Igor Shpilband, Marina Zueva,
Bruno Yvars, Elise Hamel
Skating club Sunset FSC Vancouver
Retired April 25, 2006
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 180.42
2005 Worlds
Comp. dance 36.65
2004 Skate America
Original dance 52.54
2006 Worlds
Free dance 92.79
2005 Worlds

Aaron Lowe (born October 12, 1974 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian ice dancer, competing with Megan Wing from 1986-2006.

Lowe began in hockey at the age of seven and switched to figure skating when he was nine.[1] He began skating with Megan Wing in 1986. They won six bronze medals and four silver medals at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships. In 2006, the duo competed in the Winter Olympics, where they finished 11th overall.

On April 25, 2006, Wing and Lowe announced officially their retirement from competitive skating. Their twins, a daughter and son named Keauna Auburn Wing Lowe and Tayson Pierce Wing Lowe, were born on October 6, 2011.[2]

[edit] Competitive highlights

(with Wing)

Event 1989–90 1990–91 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
Winter Olympic Games 11th
World Championships 15th 12th 11th 10th 10th
Four Continents Championships 4th 4th 4th 3rd 5th 3rd
Canadian Championships 9th N. 4th N. 11th J. 7th J. 3rd J. 6th 4th 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd
Cup of China 3rd
Skate America 8th 7th 6th 3rd 4th
Skate Canada 10th 9th 5th 5th 6th 5th 5th
Bofrost Cup on Ice 4th
NHK Trophy 6th 6th 5th
Cup of Russia 10th 6th
Trophée Lalique 10th 9th 8th 7th
Nebelhorn Trophy 4th
St. Gervais International 2nd
Canada Winter Games 4th N.
  • N = Novice level; J = Junior level

[edit] References

  1. ^ Mittan, Barry (April 6, 2002). "Megan Wing and Aaron Lowe: Stuck in the Middle". Golden Skate. http://www.goldenskate.com/articles/2001/040602.shtml. Retrieved April 10, 2011. 
  2. ^ "Wing & Lowe welcome twins!". Skate Today. October 8, 2011. http://www.skatetoday.com/2011/10/08/wing-lowe-welcome-twins/. Retrieved October 10, 2011. 

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