Nicolas Osseland

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Nicolas Osseland
Personal information
Country represented France
Born (1978-08-22) 22 August 1978 (age 40)
Laxou, France
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Former partner Marie-Pierre Leray, Sabrina Lefrançois
Former coach Sylvain Privé
Former choreographer Line Haddad, Andrei Berezintsev
Former skating clubMontpellier Skating Club
Former training locations Montpellier
Began skating1982
Retired2002

Nicolas Osseland (born 22 August 1978) is a French former pair skater. With Sabrina Lefrançois, he placed fourth at the 1997 World Junior Championships, 12th at the 1997 European Championships, and 17th at the 1998 Winter Olympics. He later competed with Marie-Pierre Leray.

Sabrina Lefrançois is a French former pair skater. With Nicolas Osseland, she placed fourth at the 1997 World Junior Championships, 12th at the 1997 European Championships, and 17th at the 1998 Winter Olympics. She later competed with Jérôme Blanchard and won the 2004 French national title.

The 1997 World Junior Figure Skating Championships was a figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters competed for the title of World Junior Champion. It was held from November 24 to December 1, 1996, in Seoul, South Korea. Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups were split into groups A and B.

The 1997 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior-level international competition held in Paris, France. Elite skaters from European ISU member nations competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

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Following his retirement from competition, he began coaching in Luxembourg.

Results

With Lefrançois

International
Event1995–961996–971997–98
Winter Olympics 17th
European Champ. 12th
International: Junior
World Junior Champ. 4th5th
JGP Slovakia 2nd
Blue Swords 3rd J.
National
French Champ. 4thWD
J. = Junior level; JGP = Junior Series (Junior Grand Prix)
WD = Withdrew

With Leray

International
Event2000–012001–02
European Championships 9th
GP Sparkassen Cup 9th
GP Trophée Lalique 7th
Golden Spin of Zagreb 3rd
Winter Universiade 4th
National
French Championships 3rd2nd
GP = Grand Prix
International Skating Union international sport governing body

The International Skating Union (ISU) is the international governing body for competitive ice skating disciplines, including figure skating, synchronized skating, speed skating, and short track speed skating. It was founded in Scheveningen, Netherlands, in July 1892, making it one of the oldest international sport federations. The ISU was formed to establish standardized international rules and regulations for the skating disciplines it governs, and to organize international competitions in these disciplines. It is now based in Lausanne, Switzerland.


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