Ami Parekh

Ami Parekh
Ami Parekh
	Parekh at the 2012 World Championships
Born	January 10, 1988 (age 36); Jersey City, New Jersey
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Figure skating career
Country	India
Coach	Jeremy Allen
Skating club	Skating Club of India
Began skating	1997

Ami Parekh (born January 10, 1988) is an Indian-American skater, representing India. In 2007, she became the first skater to represent India at a Senior ISU Championship.^[1] After a break of several years, Parekh returned to competition in 2012.^[2]

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
2013–2014 ^[3]	Raga-Jazz Style by Shankar Jaikishan	Fantaisie Impromptu by Frederic Chopin
2012–2013 ^[4]	Nyah (from Mission Impossible 2) by Hans Zimmer	Fantaisie Impromptu by Frédéric Chopin
2011–2012 ^[5]	Nyah (from Mission Impossible 2) by Hans Zimmer	La Bayadere by Ludwig Minkus
2006–2007 ^[6]	Bollywood Mix	La Bayadere by Ludwig Minkus

Competitive highlights

For India

Results^[7]
International: Senior
Event	2006–07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011–12	2012–13	2013–14
World Championships	44th					23rd PR
Four Continents Champ.	20th						20th	18th
International Challenge Cup						20th		5th
Denkova-Staviski Cup								7th
Golden Spin of Zagreb							15th
Nebelhorn Trophy								30th
NRW Trophy								16th
U.S. Classic							15th
International: Junior
JGP Spin of Norway	17th
JGP = Junior Grand Prix, PR = Preliminary round

In the United States

2004 - U.S. Eastern Sectional Championships - 10th
2004 - U.S. North Atlantic Novice Regionals - 3rd
2003 - U.S. Eastern Sectional Championships - 9th
2003 - North Atlantic Novice Regionals - 3rd
2002 - U.S. Junior Nationals - FNR
2002 - North Atlantic Intermediate Regionals - 1st
2001 - U.S. Junior Nationals - 7th
2001 - North Atlantic Juvenile Regionals - 1st

References

^ Mittan, Barry (June 24, 2007). "Parekh Brings Bollywood to Ice". Golden Skate.
^ Strong, Anna (August 1, 2012). "Perseverance and Pride on the Ice". The Daily Pennsylvanian. Archived from the original on August 21, 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Ami PAREKH: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014.
^ "Ami PAREKH: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 8, 2013.
^ "Ami PAREKH: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 30, 2012.
^ "Ami PAREKH: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011.
^ "Competition Results: Ami PAREKH". International Skating Union. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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[gs070624-1] Mittan, Barry (June 24, 2007). "Parekh Brings Bollywood to Ice". Golden Skate.

[dp120801-2] Strong, Anna (August 1, 2012). "Perseverance and Pride on the Ice". The Daily Pennsylvanian. Archived from the original on August 21, 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[bio1314-3] "Ami PAREKH: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014.

[bio1213-4] "Ami PAREKH: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 8, 2013.

[bio1112-5] "Ami PAREKH: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 30, 2012.

[bio0607-6] "Ami PAREKH: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011.

[isucr-7] "Competition Results: Ami PAREKH". International Skating Union. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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