Stina Martini | |
---|---|
![]() Martini and Kiefer at the 2011 European Championships | |
Full name | Stina Patricia Vanni Martini |
Born | Salzburg, Austria | 7 February 1993
Hometown | Lieboch, Austria |
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | Austria |
Began skating | 1999 |
Retired | 2013 |
Stina Martini (born 7 February 1993 in Salzburg) is an Austrian former competitive pair skater. With partner Severin Kiefer, she is a three-time Austrian national champion.
(with Kiefer)
Season | Short program | Free skating |
---|---|---|
2012–2013 [1] |
|
|
2011–2012 [2] |
|
|
2010–2011 [3] |
|
|
2009–2010 [4] |
|
|
JGP: Junior Grand Prix
With Kiefer
International [5] | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Event | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 |
World Champ. | 21st | 22nd | ||
European Champ. | 15th | 15th | 13th | |
Cup of Nice | 6th | |||
Golden Spin | 5th | 2nd | ||
Ice Challenge | 8th | 3rd J. | ||
Mont Blanc Trophy | 5th | |||
NRW Trophy | 8th | |||
International: Junior [5] | ||||
Junior Worlds | 20th | 16th | 15th | |
JGP Austria | 16th | |||
JGP Germany | 21st | |||
National [5] | ||||
Austrian Champ. | 1st J. | 1st | 1st | 1st |
J. = Junior level |
Barbara Ann Underhill is a hockey skating coach and Canadian former pair skater. With partner Paul Martini, she is the 1984 World champion, the 1979–1983 Canadian national champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion. They represented Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics, where they placed 9th, and at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where they placed 7th. In 2009, she was named to the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Since retiring from competition, Underhill has worked as a skating coach for several National Hockey League teams.
Paul Lloyd Martini is a Canadian former pair skater. With partner Barbara Underhill, he is the 1979–1983 Canadian national champion, the 1984 World champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion. They represented Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics, where they placed 9th, and at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where they placed 7th. Less than a month after the 1984 Olympics, they redeemed themselves by winning the World Championship in Ottawa. After that competition, they began a lengthy and successful professional career.
The European Figure Skating Championships are an annual figure skating competition in which figure skaters compete for the title of European champion. Medals are awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The event is sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU) and is the sport's oldest competition. The first European Championships were held in 1891 in Hamburg, Germany, and featured one segment, compulsory figures, with seven competitors. They have been held continuously since 1891, with only five interruptions, and have been sanctioned by the ISU since 1893. Women were allowed to compete for the first time in 1930, which is also the first time pair skating was added to the competition. Ice dance was added in 1954. Only eligible skaters from ISU member countries in Europe are allowed to compete.
Barbora Řezníčková, née Silná is a Czech-Austrian ice dancing coach and former competitor who represented Austria for most of her career. With Dmitri Matsjuk, she is a four-time Austrian national champion and qualified for the free dance at four ISU Championships. With Juri Kurakin, she won three Austrian national titles and reached the final segment at three ISU Championships.
Juri Kurakin is a former competitive ice dancer who is best known for his partnership with Barbora Silná for Austria. Together, they won three Austrian national titles and reached the final segment at three ISU Championships. Earlier in his career, Kurakin competed for Estonia and Bulgaria.
Viktor Pfeifer is an Austrian former competitive figure skater. An eight-time Austrian national champion, he has placed as high as eighth at the European Championships (2013) and has competed three times at the Winter Olympics, placing 22nd in 2006, 21st in 2010 and 26th in 2014.
Miriam Ziegler is a retired Austrian pair skater. With her skating partner, Severin Kiefer, she is a seven-time Austrian national champion and represented Austria at the 2014, 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics. As a singles skater, she is a two-time Austrian national champion and competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
The IceChallenge is an annual international figure skating competition, organized by the Grazer Eislaufverein and generally held every autumn in Graz, Austria. In some years, the event is part of the ISU Challenger Series. Medals may be awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance.
Kira Geil is a former competitive ice dancer who represented Austria with Tobias Eisenbauer.
Tobias Eisenbauer is an Austrian ice dancer. With partner Kira Geil, he is the 2011 Austrian champion.
Bruno Massot is a French-German pair skating coach and former competitor. Competing with Aljona Savchenko for Germany, he is the 2018 Olympic Champion, the 2018 World Champion, a two-time European silver medalist, and two-time German national champion.
Severin Kiefer is a retired Austrian figure skater. He is a ten-time Austrian national pairs champion and a three-time national bronze medalist (2012–14) in men's singles. He and Ziegler have represented Austria at the 2014, 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.
Maurizio Zandron is an Italian-born figure skater who currently competes for Austria; he previously represented Italy until 2018. He is the winner of several medals in international competition, including gold at the 2016 Denkova-Staviski Cup, 2018 Bavarian Open, and 2018 Sofia Trophy. Additionally, Zandron is a five-time Austrian national champion.
Andreas Kiefer is an Austrian politician. Since 2010, he is Secretary General of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, an institution representing local and regional authorities of the 47 member states of the Council of Europe.
Anna Dušková is a retired Czech figure skater. Competing in pairs with partner Martin Bidař, she is the 2016 World Junior champion, 2016 Youth Olympic silver medalist, and 2015 JGP Final silver medalist. As a single skater, she is the 2015 NRW Trophy bronze medalist.
Jean-François Ballester was a French figure skating coach. He is best known for his work with Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot, who won gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics, 2018 World Championships and 2017–18 Grand Prix Final.
Sophia Schaller is an Austrian figure skater. She is the 2018 Sarajevo Open champion, the 2019 Santa Claus Cup bronze medalist, the 2017 Austrian junior national silver medalist, and a six-time Austrian national medalist in singles.
The 2021 NHK Trophy was the fourth event in the 2021–22 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on November 12–14. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pairs, and ice dance. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2021–22 Grand Prix Final.
Mark Pillay is a Canadian figure skating choreographer and former competitive men's singles figure skater.
Livio Mayr is an Austrian pair skater. With his current skating partner, Sophia Schaller, he is the 2023 Trophée Métropole Nice bronze medalist and a two-time Austrian national champion.