Loïcia Demougeot

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Loïcia Demougeot
Born (2002-01-31) 31 January 2002 (age 22)
Belfort, France
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Figure skating career
CountryFrance
PartnerThéo Le Mercier
CoachKarine Arribert-Narce
Violetta Zakhliupana
V. Pastukhov
Began skating2008

Loïcia Demougeot (born 31 January 2002) is a French ice dancer. With her skating partner, Théo Le Mercier, she has competed in the final segment at two World Junior Championships and finished within the top eight at the 2019 edition. She has won two silver medals at 2019 JGP France and JGP Poland, qualified for the 2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final.[1]

Career

Demougeot began learning to skate in 2008.[2] She teamed up with Théo Le Mercier in 2015. The two made their international debut in February 2016, at the Bavarian Open. They debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in August of the same year.

Demougeot/Le Mercier qualified to the final segment at the 2018 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. They ranked fourteenth in the short dance, fifteenth in the free dance, and fifteenth overall.

In February 2019, they won the French national junior title for the first time. They placed seventh in the rhythm dance, ninth in the free dance, and eighth overall at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.

Beginning the 2019–20 season on the Junior Grand Prix, Demougeot/Le Mercier won silver medals at both JGP France and JGP Croatia, qualifying for the first time to the Junior Grand Prix Final, where they placed fifth.[3] Winning a second consecutive national junior title, they then placed sixth at the 2020 World Junior Championships.[4]

Programs

(with Le Mercier)

Season Rhythm dance Free dance
2019–2020
[5]
2018–2019
[2]
  • Tango: Codigo de Barras
    by Bajofondo
    choreo. by Karine Arribert-Narce
Short dance
2017–2018
[6]
2016–2017
[7]
  • Blues: Black Swamp Village
  • Swing: Black Swamp Village
    choreo. by Karine Arribert-Narce

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

with Le Mercier
International: Junior[8]
Event 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20
Junior Worlds 15th 8th 6th
JGP Final 5th
JGP Canada 4th
JGP France 8th 2nd
JGP Italy 8th
JGP Latvia 10th
JGP Poland 2nd
JGP Slovakia 5th
Bavarian Open 11th
Egna Trophy 1st
Pavel Roman 1st
Tallinn Trophy 9th 8th
Toruń Cup 4th 5th 2nd
National
French Jr. Champ. 6th 4th 3rd 1st 1st
Masters 5th 1st J 1st J 1st J
J = Junior level
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

References

  1. ^ http://www.isuresults.com/events/jgp2019/jgpsdance.htm
  2. ^ a b "Loicia DEMOUGEOT / Theo LE MERCIER: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 March 2019.
  3. ^ Slater, Paula (December 8, 2019). "Kazakova and Reviya capture first Junior Grand Prix gold for Georgia". Golden Skate.
  4. ^ Slater, Paula (March 7, 2020). "Nguyen and Kolesnik dance to Junior World title". Golden Skate.
  5. ^ "Loicia DEMOUGEOT / Theo LE MERCIER: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Loicia DEMOUGEOT / Theo LE MERCIER: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Loicia DEMOUGEOT / Theo LE MERCIER: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 1 May 2017.
  8. ^ "Competition Results: Loicia DEMOUGEOT / Theo LE MERCIER". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 March 2019.

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