Chantelle Kerry

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Chantelle Kerry
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Kerry in Nice, France at the 2012 World Championships
Born (1996-06-09) 9 June 1996 (age 28)
Sydney
HometownSydney
Height1.59 m (5 ft 2+12 in)
Figure skating career
CountryAustralia
Coach Monica MacDonald
Kylie Fennel
Skating clubMacquarie ISC
Began skating2005

Chantelle Kerry (born 9 June 1996) is an Australian figure skater. As an ice dancer with Andrew Dodds, she is a two-time Australian national champion and has competed at two Four Continents Championships. Earlier in her career, she competed in ladies' singles. She is the 2013 Skate Down Under champion and 2013 Australian national champion, and competed in the final segment at two Four Continents.

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Personal life

Chantelle Kerry was born on 9 June 1996, in Sydney, Australia. [1] She is the daughter of Monica MacDonald, a former competitive ice dancer, and sister of Brendan Kerry, who competes in men's singles. [2]

On June 11, 2022, she became engaged to American ice dancer Zachary Donohue. [3] They were married on September 18, 2022, in Sydney, Australia.

Skating career

Kerry joined a skating club, Macquarie ISC in Sydney, in 2005. She won her first junior national title in the 2010–2011 season and repeated in 2011–2012. She debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in autumn 2011. In January 2012, Kerry competed at the Winter Youth Olympics and finished 10th. After placing 17th at the 2012 Four Continents Championships, she came in 22nd in the preliminary round at her first World Championships and did not advance further.

In the 2012–2013 season, Kerry became the Australian senior champion and placed 14th at the 2013 Four Continents. At the start of the following season, she won gold at Skate Down Under.

Kerry passed her senior ice dancing tests in 2016 and had a tryout with single skater, Andrew Dodds, in April 2017. They announced their partnership in mid-May, after Dodds had passed his own dance tests. The two are coached by Monica MacDonald and John Dunn in Sydney, Australia. [4]

Programs

Ice dancing

Season Rhythm dance Free dance
2019–2020
[5]
2018–2019
Short dance
2017–2018
[6]
  • Ruled by Secrecy
    by Muse

Single skating

Season Short program Free skating
2014–2015
[2]
2013–2014
[7]
  • My Immortal
    by Evanescence
2012–2013
[8]
  • The Balcony
    by Marcelo Zarvos
2011–2012
[9]
  • Zoot Zoot Riot
    by Cherry Poppin Daddies
  • The Silver Strut
    by Rickey Woodad
  • Zoot Zoot Riot
    by Cherry Poppin Daddies
  • Alice in Wonderland
    by Danny Elfman
    • Alice Returns
    • Blood of the Jabberwocky
    • Proposal
    • Alice Returns

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Ice dancing with Dodds

International [10]
Event 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22
Worlds 30th26th
Four Continents 13th10th14thWD
CS Alpen Trophy 11th
CS Asian Open 4thWD
CS Finlandia Trophy 14th
CS Lombardia Trophy WD
CS Warsaw Cup 13th12th
Cup of Nice 16th
Lake Placid IDI9th
Mezzaluna Cup 2nd
Open d'Andorra 4th4th
Toruń Cup 14th
U.S. Classic 6th
Warsaw Cup 5th
National
Australian Champ. 1st1st2ndCC
TBD = Assigned; C = Event cancelled

Ladies' singles

International [11]
Event 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16
Worlds 40th
Four Continents 17th14th
Open d'Andorra 3rd
Skate Down Under1st
International: Junior [11]
Youth Olympics 10th
JGP Australia 13th
JGP Croatia 11th
JGP Estonia 24th17th
JGP Japan 19th
JGP Poland 8th
JGP Slovenia 19th
NZ Winter Games 3rd2nd
National [11]
Australian Champ. 2nd J1st J1st J1stWD3rd
J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew

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References

  1. "Chantelle KERRY / Andrew DODDS: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 November 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Chantelle Kerry: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. Kerry, Chantelle (18 June 2022). "June 11, 2022 💍💙 Some photos from our small Sydney engagement party today 😍" (Instagram).
  4. Calder, Anne (23 May 2017). "A new adventure for Kerry & Dodds". ice-dance.com.
  5. "Chantelle KERRY / Andrew DODDS: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020.
  6. "Profile – Chantelle Kerry & Andrew Dodds". ice-dance.com.
  7. "Chantelle Kerry: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. "Chantelle Kerry: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 June 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  9. "Chantelle Kerry: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 11 April 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  10. "Competition Results: Chantelle KERRY / Andrew DODDS". International Skating Union.
  11. 1 2 3 "Competition Results: Chantelle KERRY". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 24 April 2017.

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