Sarah Tamura

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Sarah Tamura (born January 21, 2001) is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 2014 Canadian Novice National Champion and the 2016 Canadian Junior National Champion. She has qualified to the free skate at two World Junior Championships, and represented Canada Internationally over the span of six consecutive years.

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Career

Tamura began learning to skate in 2005. [1] She is coached by Joanne McLeod at Champs International Skating Center in Burnaby, British Columbia. [2]

After winning the 2016 Canadian national junior title, she was sent to the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary. Ranked 16th after the short program, she qualified to the free skate and went on to finish 13th overall.

Tamura advanced to the free skate at the 2017 World Junior Championships in Taipei, Taiwan.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2017–2018
  • Nuages... En Montagne
    by Pierre Ponte
2016–2017
[1]
2015–2016
[3]
  • Asturias
    by Isaac Albeniz
2014–2015
[4]
  • Farandole
    (from L'Arlésienne)
    performed by Klazz Brothers
    and Cuba Percussion
  • Paganini Rhapsody on Caprice No. 24
    performed by David Garrett
2010–2011unknown

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International [5]
Event 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18-19 19-20
CS Autumn Classic 11th
International: Junior [5]
Event 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18-19 19-20
Junior Worlds 13th17th
JGP Croatia 13th
JGP Germany 6th
JGP Japan 14th
JGP Latvia 13th
JGP Slovenia 8th
Bavarian Open 1st
National [6]
Canadian Champ. 1st N6th J1st J5th9th14th17th
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

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References

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  2. "Burnaby teen marks birthday with gold skate". Burnaby Now. January 26, 2016. Archived from the original on March 19, 2016.
  3. "Sarah TAMURA: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. "Sarah TAMURA: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 21, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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