Stephanie Main

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Stephanie Main
Stephanie Main - British Ladies Championships November 1995.jpg
Stephanie Main at the British Championships in November 1995.
Born (1976-09-20) 20 September 1976 (age 47)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
CountryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
CoachAlice Fell, Kathy Casey, Doug Leigh, Debbie Briggs, Kevin Bursey.
Skating clubMurrayfield
Began skating1979
Retired2001

Stephanie Main (born 20 September 1976) is a British former competitive figure skater. She is a three-time British national champion (1994, 1996, 1999) and five-time Scottish national champion. (1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1998) Stephanie also competed in the first ever winter European Youth Olympic Festival held in Aosta 1993. She placed 22nd at the 1996 World Championships. She also competed twice at the European Championships. [1]

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Main did not compete in the 1996–97 and 1997–98 seasons. Returning to competition, she won her third national title in the 1998–99 season. In March 1999, she injured knee ligaments, causing her to withdraw from the 1999 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. [2]

Stephanie Main has trained with coaches nationally and internationally, including the Broadmoor Skating Club in Colorado Springs and the Mariposa School of Skating in Canada.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
1998–99
[1]

Competitive highlights

International [1]
Event88-8989-9090-9191–9292–9393–9494–9595–9698–9999–0000–01
Worlds 22ndWD
Europeans 23rd27thWD
Nebelhorn 18th
Piruetten 3rd
Sofia Cup 4th
St. Gervais 21st
International: Junior [1]
Junior Worlds 24th
Blue Swords 12th J
EYOF 11th J
Piruetten 3rd J
National: Juniors [1]
Scottish Champ.1st J N1st J P
British Champ. 1st J P
National [1]
Scottish Champ.1st1st1st2nd1st1st
British Champ. 4th1st3rd1st1stWD6th
J = Junior level; N = Novice level; P = Primary level; WD = Withdrew

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Stephanie MAIN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 October 2016.
  2. "Ice skating: Main's withdrawal ends British interest" . independent.co.uk. 25 March 1999. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022.