Benoît Richaud
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| Benoît Richaud | |
|---|---|
 Richaud in 2016 | |
| Born | 16 January 1988 Avignon, France |
| Hometown | Lyon |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | France |
| Skating club | CSG Lyon |
Benoît Richaud (born 16 January 1988) is a French figure skating choreographer and former competitive ice dancer. He competed at three World Junior Championships, placing as high as seventh.
Competitive Career
Richaud competed for France throughout his career. His first ice dancing partner was Scarlett Rouzet.
From 2005 to 2007, he skated with Élodie Brouiller. They competed at two World Junior Championships, placing 13th in 2006 and 7th in 2007. Brouiller/Richaud won two medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and qualified for the JGP Final in 2006. They ended their partnership in 2007.
Richaud teamed up with Canada's Terra Findlay in November 2007.[1] Their partnership ended following that season.[2]
Choreographer career
Following his retirement, Richaud began working as a choreographer. Skaters he has choreographed for include:
Ladies:
Alizée Crozet - France- Julie Froetscher - France
Angelina Kuchvalska - Latvia
Alisa Lozko - Russia- Elizaveta Nugumanova - Russia
Tanja Odermatt - Switzerland[3]
Ivett Toth - Hungary- Elizaveta Tuktamysheva - Russia
Men:
- Artur Dmitriev, Jr. - Russia[4]
Daniel Grassl - Italy[5]- Petr Gumennik - Russia[6]
Basar Oktar - Turkey[7]- Alexander Petrov - Russia[8]
- Deniss Vasiljevs - Latvia [9]
Pairs:
Ice dance:
Results
With Findlay
| International | |
|---|---|
| Event | 2008–09 |
| European Championships | 19th |
| International: Junior | |
| World Junior Championships | 10th |
| JGP Belarus | 3rd |
| JGP France | 4th |
| National | |
| French Championships | 3rd |
With Brouiller
| International | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 2005–06 | 2006–07 |
| World Junior Championships | 13th | 7th |
| JGP Final | 7th | |
| JGP Estonia | 5th | |
| JGP France | 3rd | |
| JGP Japan | 4th | |
| JGP Mexico | 2nd | |
| National | ||
| French Championships | 1st J. | 2nd J. |
| J. = Junior level | ||
References
- ^ Mittan, Barry (5 July 2009). "Findlay Finds Fresh Start in France". Golden Skate.
- ^ Ruicci, Peter (1 October 2009). "Looking for Mr. Right — Skater Tera Findlay needs a partner". Sault Star. Retrieved 2 October 2009.
- ^ "Ladies". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ Dmitriev
- ^ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Pairs". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Ice Dance". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Ice Dance".
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