Joey Russell

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Joey Russell
Joey Russell 2007 Nebelhorn Trophy.jpg
Russell in 2007.
Born (1988-06-24) June 24, 1988 (age 35)
Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Figure skating career
Country Canada
Skating clubPolaris Labrador City
Began skating1994
RetiredMay 31, 2011

Joey Russell (born June 24, 1988 in Labrador City) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He competed at four ISU Championships; his best result was 11th, achieved at the 2007 World Junior Championships in Oberstdorf and at the 2010 Four Continents Championships in Jeonju. On the national level, he won the Canadian junior title in 2006 and a senior bronze medal in 2011. Russell trained at the Mariposa School of Skating. [1]

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Post-competitive career

Following his retirement from competitive figure skating in 2011, Russell became a coach and choreographer based at the Toronto Cricket Skating and Curling Club. [2] [3]

As a coach, Russell's current students include:

His former students include:

As a choreographer, Russell has worked with:

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International [23]
Event2004–052005–062006–072007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11
Worlds 24th
Four Continents 11th14th
GP Skate Canada 10th
Nebelhorn Trophy 11th15th9th6th
International: Junior [23]
Junior Worlds 11th
JGP Canada 5th
JGP Hungary 4th
JGP Japan 11th
JGP Norway 11th
Mladost Trophy1st J.
National [24]
Canadians 4th J.1st J.6th9th6th5th3rd
Eastern Challenge3rd J.3rd J.
J. = Junior level

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