Andrea Varraux

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Andrea Varraux (born February 7, 1986, in Orlando, Florida) is an American pair skater. With David Pelletier, Varraux won the 2003 Junior Grand Prix event in Croatia and placed fourth in Ostrava. They went on to place seventh at the Junior Grand Prix Final. Pelletier and Varraux are the 2004 US National junior bronze medalists and placed eighth at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships that year. Varraux also competed on the senior level as a singles skater.

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Personal life

DATE OF BIRTH = February 7

Results

Ladies' singles

Event2002
United States Championships WD

Pairs

(with Pelletier)

Event2002-032003-04
World Junior Championships 8th
U.S. Championships 7th J.3rd J.
ISU Junior Grand Prix Final 7th
ISU Junior Grand Prix, Croatia 1st
ISU Junior Grand Prix, Czech Republic 3rd
ISU Junior Grand Prix, China 8th


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