Sydney Kolodziej
Sydney Kolodziej | |
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Born | Elk Grove, United States | August 18, 1993
Height | 1.51 m (4 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | Canada |
Partner | Maxime Deschamps |
Coach | Richard Gauthier, Bruno Marcotte, Sylvie Fullum |
Skating club | St. Leonard FSC |
Began skating | 2000 |
Sydney Kolodziej (born August 18, 1993) is an American pair skater. Representing Canada with Maxime Deschamps, she has competed at the Four Continents Championships, placing 9th in 2018, and on the Grand Prix series, at the 2017 Skate Canada International.
Career
Early years
Kolodziej began learning to skate in 2000.[1] Competing in the novice ladies' category, she won bronze at Upper Great Lakes Regionals and finished 5th at Midwestern Sectionals in the 2007–2008 and 2008–2009 seasons. She was a member of the Broadmoor Skating Club.[2]
Partnership with Deschamps
In 2016, Kolodziej teamed up with Maxime Deschamps to compete in pair skating for Canada. The pair finished 6th at the 2017 Canadian Championships, having ranked 6th in the short program and 4th in the free skate.
Coached by Richard Gauthier, Bruno Marcotte, and Sylvie Fullum in Saint-Leonard, Quebec, Kolodziej/Deschamps made their international debut as a pair in September, at the 2017 CS U.S. Classic, where they placed 7th. Skate Canada also selected the pair to compete at a Grand Prix event, the 2017 Skate Canada International. They finished 8th at their Grand Prix assignment and then 7th at the 2018 Canadian Championships. They were named in Canada's team to the 2018 Four Continents Championships in Taipei and finished 9th after placing 8th in the short program and 9th in the free skate.
Programs
With Deschamps
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2017–2018 [1] |
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Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series
Pairs with Deschamps
International[3] | ||
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Event | 2016–17 | 2017–18 |
Four Continents | 9th | |
GP Skate Canada | 8th | |
CS U.S. Classic | 7th | |
National[4] | ||
Canadian Champ. | 6th | 7th |
SC Challenge | 3rd | |
Section Québec | 1st |
Ladies' singles
National[5] | |||
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Event | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 |
Midwestern Sectionals | 5th N | 5th N | |
Upper Great Lakes Regionals | 3rd N | 3rd N | |
Southwestern Regionals | WD J | ||
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior. WD = Withdrew |
References
- ^ a b "Sydney KOLODZIEJ / Maxime DESCHAMPS: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Senior Moves In The Field" (PDF). U.S. Figure Skating. July 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Competition Results: Sydney KOLODZIEJ / Maxime DESCHAMPS". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Sydney Kolodziej & Maxime Deschamps" (PDF) (in French). Patinage Québec. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Sydney KOLODZIEJ". rinkresults.com. Retrieved April 21, 2018.