Karly Robertson

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Karly Robertson
Karly Robertson at the 2015 European Championships - SP.jpg
Born (1989-11-14) 14 November 1989 (age 34)
Dundee, Scotland
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country United Kingdom
CoachSimon Briggs
Debi Briggs
Skating clubDundee ISC
Began skating2001
Retired2022

Karly Robertson (born 14 November 1989) is a Scottish retired figure skater who represented Great Britain in competition. She is the 2018 Volvo Open Cup silver medalist, the 2019 Tayside Trophy silver medalist, the 2017 Skate Helena bronze medalist, the 2015 British national champion, and an 12-time British national silver medalist (2008-2014, 2017–2020, 2022).

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On the junior level, she is the 2006 British junior national champion.

Robertson was coached by Simon and Debi Briggs in Dundee, Scotland. [1]

She began skating after an ice rink opened in Dundee. [2] Her sister is fellow figure skater Kristie Robertson.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2021–2022
[3]
2019–2020
[4]
2018–2019
  • Angel
    by Sarah McLachlan
2017–2018
[5]
  • With You
    (from Ghost the Musical)
2016–2017
[6]
  • With You
    (from Ghost the Musical)
2014–2015
[7]
2009–2010
[8]
2008–2009
[9]
  • Schindler's List
    by John Williams

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series

International [10]
Event05–0606–0707–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 21–22
Europeans 21st23rd26th
CS Alpen Trophy 7th
CS Finlandia Trophy 13th12th11th25th
CS Golden Spin 12th
CS Nebelhorn Trophy 9th
CS Ondrej Nepela 13th12th
CS Volvo Cup 7th
CS Warsaw Cup WD
Bavarian Open 26th11th10th
Cup of Nice 18th16th11th11th8th9th
Golden Bear 4th
Halloween Cup5th
Hellmut Seibt12th
Ice Challenge 13th
Int. Challenge Cup 6th
Ondrej Nepela 14th16th10th
Reykjavík Int. Games 1st
Skate Helena 3rd
Sportland Trophy9th
Tayside Trophy 2nd6th
Toruń Cup 11th
Volvo Open Cup 7th6th4th2nd6th
International: Junior [10]
Junior Worlds 23rd
National [10]
British Champ. 4th J1st J2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd1st4th2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd
J = Junior level

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References

  1. Nicolson, Eric (28 January 2017). "Dundee ice queen Karly Robertson has eyes on the Olympics". The Courier.
  2. McKeown, Jack (26 April 2016). "My First and Last – figure skater Karly Robertson". The Courier.
  3. "Karly ROBERTSON: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 September 2021.
  4. "Karly ROBERTSON: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020.
  5. "Karly ROBERTSON: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
  6. "Karly ROBERTSON: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017.
  7. "Karly ROBERTSON: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015.
  8. "Karly ROBERTSON: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011.
  9. "Karly ROBERTSON: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 5 June 2009.
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