Dimitra Korri

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Dimitra Korri
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Korri performs her freeskate at the 2018 Triglav Trophy
Born (1992-07-17) July 17, 1992 (age 33)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Figure skating career
CountryFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
Skating clubTarandos Ice Sports Club Hellenic Winter Sports Federation
Began skating1998

Dimitra Korri (born July 17, 1992) is a Greek-American figure skater who represents Greece in women's singles.[ citation needed ] She is a seven-time Greek national champion (2014, 2017-19, 2021-22, 2025).[ citation needed ] Korri was a bronze medallist at the 2018 Balkan Games and at the 2021 edition of Skate Helena.[ citation needed ]

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Career

Korri began figure skating at the age of six.[ citation needed ] She has represented Greece internationally since the 2011–12 season. [1] [2] [3] She finished in ninth place at the 2013 United States International Figure Skating Classic. [4]

Korri achieved a national bronze medal from the 2012 Greek National Championships, and two national silver medals in 2011 and 2013, [5] before winning her first gold medal in 2014. [6]

In 2017, she won her second Greek National Championship, as well as a silver medal at the 29th Coppa Europa in Italy. [3] In January 2018, she won the senior international silver medal at the EduSport Trophy in Romania. [1] [7] [8] She finished 4th at the 2018 Triglav Trophy. In March 2018, she earned a bronze medal at the Balkan Games, becoming the first Greek female athlete to medal at the Balkan Games since 1989. [9] [10]

During the 2018 Greek National Figure Skating Championships, she achieved a score of 105.06, the highest ever recorded, before her third Greek National Championship. [11] [12]

Korri performing a hydroblade. Dimitra Signature Move.jpg
Korri performing a hydroblade.

Results

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International [13]
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22 22–23 23–24 24–25 25–26
CS Cranberry Cup WD
CS Finlandia WD
CS Nebelhorn 31st35th
CS U.S. Classic 12th
Balkan Games 3rd
Crystal Skate 8th
Denkova-Staviski Cup 15th9th
Dragon Trophy 16th
EduSport Trophy 2ndWD11th
FBMA Trophy 12th
Istanbul Cup 11th
Lõunakeskus Trophy7th
Mexico Cup5thWD
Oceania International3rd
Open d'Andorra 8th11th
Philadelphia 10th
Prague Ice Cup15th
Reykjavik International 5th7th
Skate Helena 10th3rd
Skate to Milano 25th
Tayside Trophy 8th
Toruń Cup 12th
Triglav Trophy 4th
U.S. Classic 9th
Winter Universiade 28th
International: Junior [13]
JGP Romania 24th
National [13]
Greek Champ.2nd3rd1st1st1st1st1st1st1st

Personal life

Korri went to school in the United States and spent her summers in Greece. [14] She is fluent in both Greek and English. [9] [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Greece's National Figure Skating Champion Dimitra Korri". www.hellenicjournal.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  2. "Δήμητρα Κόρρη". Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  3. 1 2 "Dimitra KORRI - RinkResults". www.rinkresults.com.
  4. "icenetwork.com". www.usfigureskating.org. Archived from the original on 2013-09-15. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  5. "Χορός στον πάγο".
  6. http://www.hisf.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/2014-Greek-National-FS-Championships-Protocol.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  7. "Pattinaggio artistico, EduSport Trophy 2018: trionfo di Lucrezia Gennaro nel singolo femminile". www.oasport.it. 7 January 2018.
  8. "EduSport Trophy". www.vistream.pl. Archived from the original on 2018-01-29. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  9. 1 2 "Biography". www.isuresults.com.
  10. "A medal for Korri". www.eox.gr.
  11. "Dimitra Korri Breaks new record". www.welovesports.gr. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  12. "Historic Record". www.eox.gr. Archived from the original on 2020-09-26. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  13. 1 2 3 "Ladies Dimitra Korri". www.isuresults.com.
  14. "This Chicago Greek is the Greek National Figure Skating Champion [Q&A] - WindyCity Greek". 26 July 2017. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2017.