Benjamin Delmas

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Benjamin Delmas
Personal information
Country represented France
Born (1976-05-17) 17 May 1976 (age 44)
Châlons-sur-Marne, France
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Former partner Alia Ouabdelsselam
Barbara Piton
Myriam Parry
Former coach Pasquale Camerlengo, Muriel Boucher-Zazoui, G. Ackerman, Catherine Glaise
Former choreographerPasquale Camerlengo
Former skating clubBarACRAP Reims
Former training locations Lyon
Began skating1983
Retired2002

Benjamin Delmas (born 17 May 1976) is a French former competitive ice dancer. He had the most success with partner Alia Ouabdelsselam. They teamed up in 1997 and split in 2002. During their career, they won the 2002 French Figure Skating Championships and placed as high as 13th at the European Figure Skating Championships.

Contents

Before teaming up with Ouabdelsselam, Delmas competed with Barbara Piton and Myriam Parry.

Programs

(with Ouabdelsselam)

Season Original dance Free dance
2001–02
[1]
2000–01
[2]
  • Man Wanted

Results

GP: Grand Prix

With Ouabdelsselam

International [3]
Event97–9898–9999–0000–0101–02
World Champ. 17th
European Champ. 14th13th
GP Cup of Russia 6th8th
GP NHK Trophy 7th
GP Skate America 7th
GP Sparkassen Cup 6th4th
Lysiane Lauret 3rd
Nebelhorn Trophy 3rd2nd
PFSA Trophy 3rd
Schäfer Memorial 2nd
Tallinn Cup 2nd
National [3]
French Champ. 6th4th3rd3rd1st

With Parry

International
Event1995–96
Lysiane Lauret Challenge 8th

With Piton

International [4]
Event1991–921992–93
World Junior Championships 14th
Autumn Trophy 6th J
Grand Prize SNP 1st J
J = Junior level

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References

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  2. "Alia OUABDELSSELAM / Benjamin DELMAS: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 April 2001.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  3. 1 2 "Alia OUABDELSSELAM / Benjamin DELMAS". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 October 2016.
  4. "Barbara PITON / Benjamin DELMAS". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2016-10-16. Retrieved 2016-10-16.