Kylie Duarte

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Kylie Duarte
2012 World Junior FS Kylie Duarte Colin Grafton.jpg
Duarte with Grafton in 2012
Personal information
Country represented United States
Born (1993-04-23) April 23, 1993 (age 30)
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Home town Cumberland, Rhode Island
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Former partner Colin Grafton
Former coach Dalilah Sappenfield
Robert Martin
Sheryl Franks
Carrie Wall
ChoreographerDalilah Sappenfield
Skating clubColonial FSC
Training locations Colorado Springs, Colorado
Began skating1999
RetiredOctober 17, 2012
ISU personal best scores
Combined total133.93
2012 Junior Worlds
Short program48.24
2012 Junior Worlds
Free skate85.69
2012 Junior Worlds

Kylie Duarte (born April 23, 1993 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island) is an American former competitive pair skater. With Colin Grafton, she is the 2012 U.S. junior bronze medalist and finished eighth at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Minsk. The pair announced the end of their partnership on October 17, 2012, with Duarte retiring from competition. [1]

Contents

Programs

(with Grafton)

Season Short program Free skating
2012–2013
[2]
2011–2012
[3] [2]
2010–2011
[2]
2009–2010
[2]

Competitive highlights

(with Grafton)

International [4]
Event 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12
Junior Worlds 8th
JGP Austria 6th
JGP Czech Republic 7th
JGP Latvia 9th
JGP United Kingdom 5th
JGP United States 9th
National [4]
U.S. Championships 9th N4th N7th J3rd J
Eastern Sect. 1st N2nd J2nd J
J = Junior level
JGP = Junior Grand Prix

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References

  1. Brannen, Sarah S.; Meekins, Drew (October 17, 2012). "Duarte, Grafton announce end of partnership". IceNetwork.com . Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
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  3. "Kylie DUARTE / Colin GRAFTON: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Competition Results: Kylie DUARTE / Colin GRAFTON". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014.