Christine Zukowski | ||||||
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | August 9, 1989|||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||
Figure skating career | ||||||
Country | United States | |||||
Discipline | Women's singles | |||||
Began skating | 1994 | |||||
Retired | April 2008 | |||||
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Christine Zukowski (born August 9, 1989, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American former competitive figure skater. She is the 2006 World Junior bronze medalist.
Zukowski started skating at age five. [1] She changed coaches to Priscilla Hill before the 2007 U.S. Championships, where she placed 10th. After missing the 2007–08 season, she announced her retirement in April 2008 due to a chronic back injury. [2]
Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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2007–08 [3] |
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2006–07 [3] [4] |
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2005–06 [1] [3] [5] |
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2004–05 [3] |
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GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International [4] | ||||
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Event | 03–04 | 04–05 | 05–06 | 06–07 |
Four Continents | 10th | |||
GP Bompard | 7th | |||
GP NHK Trophy | 5th | |||
International: Junior [4] | ||||
Junior Worlds | 3rd | |||
JGP Final | 6th | |||
JGP Andorra | 2nd | |||
JGP China | 5th | |||
JGP Croatia | 3rd | |||
Gardena | 1st J. | |||
National [3] | ||||
U.S. Champ. | 2nd J. | 6th | 10th |
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