Robert Schultz (figure skater)

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Robert Schultz
2011 Cup of China Taylor Steele Robert Schultz.jpg
Born (1989-07-20) July 20, 1989 (age 35)
Hamilton, Ontario
Hometown Puslinch, Ontario
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Figure skating career
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
PartnerShalena Rau
CoachKevin Wheeler
Skating clubPreston FSC
Began skating1993

Robert Schultz (born July 20, 1989, in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian pair skater. He formerly competed with partner Taylor Steele. [1]

Contents

Programs

(with Steele)

Season Short program Free skating
2011–2012
[2]
  • House of the Rising Sun
Piano Concerto in F
by George Gershwin:
  • Andante con moto, Adagio
  • III. Allegretto Agitato
2010–2011
[3]
2009–2010
[1]
  • Malèna
    by Ennio Morricone
  • Street Music
    by William Russo

Competitive highlights

(with Steele)

Results [4]
International
Event 2009–2010 2010–2011 2011–2012
GP Cup of China 7th
JGP Final 4th
JGP Czech Republic 6th
JGP Germany 9th
JGP Great Britain 4th
JGP Poland 5th
National
Canadians 4th J.4th J.5th
GP = Grand Prix; JGP = Junior Grand Prix; J. = Junior level

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References

  1. 1 2 Mittan, Barry (November 8, 2009). "Steele and Schultz Have Auspicious Start". Skate Today.
  2. "Taylor STEELE / Robert SCHULTZ: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 4, 2012.
  3. "Taylor STEELE / Robert SCHULTZ: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 14, 2011.
  4. "Competition Results: Taylor STEELE / Robert SCHULTZ". International Skating Union.