Jenna-Anne Buys

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Jenna-Anne Buys
Personal information
Country represented South Africa
Born (1985-11-22) 22 November 1985 (age 34)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Coach Lisa Stigant
Former coach Susan Marais, Emma Evans
Choreographer Adele Buys
Skating clubCentral Gauteng
Retired2006
ISU personal best scores
Combined total97.12
2005 Karl Schäfer Memorial
Short program28.59
2005 Karl Schäfer Memorial
Free skate68.53
2005 Karl Schäfer Memorial

Jenna-Anne Buys (born 22 November 1985 in Johannesburg) is South African former competitive figure skater. She is a three-time South African national champion and qualified to the free skate at three Four Continents Championships.

Contents

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2005–2006
[1]
2004–2005
[2]
2003–2004
[3]
  • Spirit of the Dance
  • Pearl Harbor
    by Hans Zimmer
2002–2003
[4]
2001–2002
[5]

Results

International [6]
Event01–0202–0303–0404–0505–0606–07
World Champ. 35th41st
Four Continents Champ. 16th21st23rd20th
Schäfer Memorial 16th
Nebelhorn Trophy 14th18th
International: Junior [6]
World Junior Champ. 27th34th
JGP Sweden 18th
National [6]
South African Champ. 2nd2nd1st2nd1st1st

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