Kira Geil

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Kira Geil
European Kira GEIL Tobias EISENBAUER 2.jpg
Geil and Eisenbauer in 2011
Born (1985-06-12) 12 June 1985 (age 38)
Bridgend, Wales
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Figure skating career
CountryFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
Partner Tobias Eisenbauer
CoachJana Huebler
Oliver Pekar
Skating clubCEV Vienna
Began skating1996
Retired2014

Kira Geil (born 12 June 1985 in Bridgend, Wales) is a former competitive ice dancer who represented Austria with Tobias Eisenbauer.

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In her early career, Geil represented Great Britain with Andrew Smykowski. She moved from Great Britain to Austria in 2009 and teamed up with Dmitri Matsjuk to represent Austria. In 2010, she teamed up with Tobias Eisenbauer.

Programs

With Eisenbauer

Season Short dance Free dance
2013–2014
[1]
Tarzan
by Phil Collins, Mark Mancina:
  • Two Worlds
  • Trashin' the Camp
  • Two Worlds Final
2012–2013
[1]
  • Heidi halt mi
    by Hubert von Goisern
  • Brenna tuats guat
    by Hubert von Goisern
Tarzan
by Phil Collins, Mark Mancina:
  • Two Worlds
  • Trashin' the Camp
  • Two Worlds Final
2011–2012
[2]
  • Chica Bum
2010–2011
[3]
  • Said the Little Moment
    by Alma Cogan
  • New Vienna Woods
    by Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney
  • Music Was My First Love
    by John Miles

With Matsjuk

Season Original dance Free dance
2009–2010
[4]
Austrian folk dance:
  • Kuckucks Jodler
  • Music
    by John Miles

With Smykowski

Season Original dance Free dance
2003–2004
[5]
  • Sing, Sing, Sing
  • You're Gonna Need Me
  • Sing, Sing, Sing

Results

With Eisenbauer

Results [6]
International
Event 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14
World Championships 11th PR
European Championships 10th PR23rd
Bavarian Open 4th4th
Finlandia Trophy WD
Golden Spin of Zagreb 14th
Ice Challenge 8th
Nebelhorn Trophy 9th
Toruń Cup 3rd
Trophy of Lyon4th
National
Austrian Championships 1st2nd1st1st
PR = Preliminary round; WD = Withdrew

With Matsjuk

Results [7]
International
Event 2009–2010
World Championships 19th
European Championships 17th
Nebelhorn Trophy 13th
Finlandia Trophy 9th
Ice Challenge 12th
Ondrej Nepela Memorial 8th
Mont Blanc Trophy7th
National
Austrian Championships 1st

With Smykowski

Results [8]
International
Event2002–032003–042004–052005–062006–072007–08
Ondrej Nepela Memorial 5th4th
Golden Spin of Zagreb 5th5th
International: Junior
JGP Czech Republic 14th
JGP Germany 13th
National
British Championships 3rd J.3rd J.5th3rd4th5th
J. = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix

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References

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  5. "Kira GEIL / Andrew SMYKOWSKI: 2003/2004". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 June 2004.
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