Guillaume Gfeller

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Guillaume Gfeller
Personal information
Full nameGuillaume Gfeller
Alternative namesNoone
Country representedFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1985-04-27) April 27, 1985 (age 37)
L'Annonciation, Quebec
Home townNominingue, Quebec
Residence Montreal
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Partner Andrea Chong
Former partnerJordan McKenzie
Catherine Miller
CoachJulie Marcotte
ChoreographerJulie Marcotte
Skating clubCPA Vallee De La Rouge
ISU personal best scores
Combined total136.99
2008 Skate Canada
Comp. dance26.29
2008 Skate Canada
Original dance43.24
2008 Skate Canada
Free dance67.46
2008 Skate Canada

Guillaume Gfeller (born April 27, 1985, in L'Annonciation, Quebec) is a Canadian former competitive ice dancer. He competes with partner Andrea Chong, with whom he teamed up in 2007. [1] They placed 4th at the 2009 Canadian Championships.

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Gfeller had previously competed with Jordan McKenzie. He holds dual Canadian and Swiss citizenship.

Programs

(with Chong)

Season Original dance Free dance
2009–2010 [2] La Bohème
by Charles Aznavour and Jacques Plante
Once Upon a Time in the West - The Devil
by Ennio Morricone
2008–2009
  • Les Feuilles Mortes
  • Hymne à l'amour
    by Pierre Porte
2007–2008 [1]
  • Love Me
    by Norah Jones
  • I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive
    by the White Willies
It's a Man’s World
by Etta James

Competitive highlights

With Chong

Event2007–20082008–20092009–2010
Canadian Championships 9th4th7th
Skate Canada International 8th8th
Nebelhorn Trophy 4th

With McKenzie

Event2004–20052005–2006
Canadian Championships 10th J.7th J.
Junior Grand Prix, Bulgaria 10th
Junior Grand Prix, Serbia & Montenegro 13th
J. = Junior level

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References

  1. 1 2 Mittan, Meme (December 26, 2007). "Chong and Gfeller Look Towards Vancouver". Skate Today.
  2. "Andrea CHONG / Guillaume GFELLER: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012.