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Dimitra Korri
File:Dimitra Profile Photo.jpg
Korri competes at the 2013 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic in Salt Lake City.
Born (1992-07-17) July 17, 1992 (age 32)
Figure skating career
Country Greece
Skating clubTarandos Ice Sports Club Hellenic Winter Sports Federation
Began skating1998

Dimitra Korri (born July 17, 1992) is a Greek international competitive figure skater.[1][2] She is the 2018 EduSport Trophy Senior Ladies International Silver medalist.[2][3][4] Korri is a two-time (2014 and 2017) Greek National Figure Skating Champion as well as a two-time (2011 and 2013) Greek National Silver medalist. [1][2][5] She made her international debut at the 2011 ISU Junior Grand Prix in Brasov, Romania. [6][7] She is also a three-time Greek National record holder for speed skating in 500m, 1000m, and 1500m races.[8][2]

Personal Life

Korri spent her childhood between Greece and the USA.[9] She went to school in the United States and spent her summers in Greece.[9] She speaks fluent Greek and English. [1][2]

Career

Korri began skating at the age of six and has been representing Greece internationally since the 2011–12 season.[2][10][11] She won the Greek National Figure Skating Championships in 2014 and 2017. [12][5] She holds two national silver medals from the 2011 and 2013 Greek National Championships as well as one national bronze medal from the 2012 Greek National Championships. [5] She finished 9th at the 2013 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic. [13] In March 2017, she won the silver medal at the 29th Coppa Europa in Italy. [14] In January 2018, she won the senior international silver medal at the EduSport Trophy in Romania.[2][3][4]

Signature Moves

Korri is known for executing a low one handed hydroblade in her skating programs.[15] [16]

Korri performs a hydroblade.

Competitive highlights

Events[17][1] 2010–2011 2011–2012 2012-2013 2013–2014 2016–2017 2017–2018
Greek National Championships 2nd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st
Skate Helena 10th
Coppa Europa 2nd
U.S. International Figure Skating Classic 9th 12th
Junior Grand Prix, Brasov 24th
Denkova-Staviski Cup 15th
EduSport Trophy 2nd

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Biography". www.isuresults.com.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Greece's National Figure Skating Champion Dimitra Korri". www.hellenicjournal.com.
  3. ^ a b "Pattinaggio artistico, EduSport Trophy 2018: trionfo di Lucrezia Gennaro nel singolo femminile". www.oasport.it.
  4. ^ a b "EduSport Trophy". www.vistream.pl.
  5. ^ a b c "Χορός στον πάγο".
  6. ^ "Tracings: A figure skating resource". www.tracings.net.
  7. ^ "ISU JGP Brasov Cup 2011 - Junior Ladies". www.isuresults.com.
  8. ^ "Dimitra Korri (GRE)". speedskatingresults.com.
  9. ^ a b "This Chicago Greek is the Greek National Figure Skating Champion [Q&A] - WindyCity Greek". 26 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Δήμητρα Κόρρη".
  11. ^ "Dimitra KORRI - RinkResults". www.rinkresults.com.
  12. ^ http://www.hisf.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/2014-Greek-National-FS-Championships-Protocol.pdf
  13. ^ "icenetwork.com". www.usfigureskating.org.
  14. ^ "Dimitra KORRI - RinkResults". www.rinkresults.com.
  15. ^ "US International Figure Skating Classic Ladies Free Skate". 14 September 2013.
  16. ^ FBMA LSA (30 January 2017). "FBMA Trophy 2017 Senior Ladies ПП 3 Korri DIMITRA GRE" – via YouTube.
  17. ^ "Dimitra KORRI - RinkResults". www.rinkresults.com.


Category:1992 births Category:Greek female single skaters Category:Living people Category:People from Chicago

References