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Rachel Kirkland | |
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Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | September 29, 1992
Figure skating career | |
Country | Canada |
Skating club | Toronto SC |
Rachel Kirkland (born September 29, 1992) is a Canadian former pair skater. With Eric Radford, she competed at a senior Grand Prix event, the 2008 Skate Canada International. Kirkland and Radford teamed up in 2005 and were coached by Brian Orser in Toronto, Canada and part-time by Ingo Steuer in Chemnitz, Germany. [1] The 2006 Canadian junior silver medalists, they ended their partnership after finishing 7th at the 2009 Canadian Championships.
(With Radford)
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2008–2009 [1] |
International [2] | ||||
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Event | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 |
GP Skate Canada | 6th | |||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 4th | 7th | ||
National [2] | ||||
Canadian Champ. | 2nd J. | 5th | 5th | 7th |
German Champ. | G | |||
J. = Junior level; G = Participated as guest |
Event | 2011–12 |
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Canadian Championships | 9th J. |
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