Tigran Vardanjan | |
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![]() Tigran Vardanjan at the 2007-2008 Hungarian Championship. | |
Personal information | |
Country represented | Hungary |
Born | Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 26 March 1989
Home town | Budapest, Hungary |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Coach | Ipakjan Jeranjak Gurgen Vardanjan |
Choreographer | Ipakjan Jeranjak |
Skating club | Delta Fitness SE |
Retired | 2011 |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 96.25 2006 JGP Budapest |
Short program | 53.15 2009 Worlds |
Free skate | 61.94 2006 World Juniors |
Tigran Vardanjan (born 26 March 1989) is a former competitive figure skater who represented Hungary. He is the 2007-2009 Hungarian national champion. Coached by his parents, Armenian-born Gurgen Vardanjan and Jeranjak Ipakjan, he trained in Budapest and occasionally in Nottingham, England. [1] He is a student at the Budapest College of Communication and Business.
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2010-2011 | Tango | Story of a Mafioso |
2009-2010 | Take Five by Dave Brubaker | Passion by Peter Gabriel Armenian Rhapsody by Ara Gevorkian |
2008-2009 | Take Five by Dave Brubaker | Passion by Peter Gabriel Armenian Rhapsody by Ara Gevorkian |
2007-2008 | Scent of a Woman soundtrack by Thomas Newman Libertango by Ástor Piazzolla performed by Bond | Passion by Peter Gabriel Armenian Rhapsody by Ara Gevorkian |
2006-2007 | Quidam from Cirque du Soleil | The Godfather soundtrack by Nino Rota |
Event | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
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World Championships | 44th | 31st | 41st | 34th | |||
European Championships | 34th | 35th | 30th | ||||
World Junior Championships | 17th QR | 30th | |||||
Hungarian Championships | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | |
Crystal Skate of Romania | 6th | ||||||
Golden Spin of Zagreb | 19th | 25th | 18th | 12th | 9th | ||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 22nd | ||||||
Karl Schäfer Memorial | 17th | ||||||
Ondrej Nepela Memorial | 21st | ||||||
Icechallange Graz | 10th | ||||||
Junior Grand Prix, Austria | 24th | ||||||
Junior Grand Prix, Hungary | 22nd | 20th | |||||
Junior Grand Prix, Germany | 27th | ||||||
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