Marta Andrade

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Marta Andrade
Full nameMarta Andrade Vidal
Born (1972-05-17) 17 May 1972 (age 52)
Barcelona, Spain
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Figure skating career
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Skating clubFC Barcelona
Began skating1975
Retired2002
Medal record
Spanish Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2001 San Sebastián Singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Barcelona Singles

Marta Andrade Vidal [1] (born 17 May 1972) [2] is a Spanish former competitive figure skater. She is an eight-time Spanish national champion and competed in two Winter Olympics, placing 20th in 1994 and 22nd in 1998. She competed in eleven World Championships, achieving her highest placement, 19th, in 2002 in Nagano, Japan.

Contents

Andrade lives in Barcelona. She is the main coach at FC Barcelona's figure skating section. [2] She also works as a physiotherapist.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2001–2002
[3]
2000–2001
[4]
  • Giselle
    by Adolphe Adam
    Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Results

GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)

International [3] [4]
Event90–9192–9393–9494–9595–9696–9797–9898–9999–0000–0101–02
Olympics 20th22nd
Worlds 31st22nd27th25th26th28th28th26th41st30th19th
Europeans 24th21st17th21st16th
GP Lalique 9th10th
Golden Spin 9th15th
Karl Schäfer 12thWD6th
Nebelhorn 9th12th
Universiade 9th
National
Spanish 1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st
WD = Withdrew

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References

  1. "Marta Andrade Vidal". Spanish Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Team: Figure skating". fcbarcelona.cat. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Marta ANDRADE: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 6 April 2003.
  4. 1 2 "Marta ANDRADE: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2001.