Tigran Vardanjan

Tigran Vardanjan
Tigran Vardanjan at the 2007-2008 Hungarian Championship.
Born	(1989-03-26) 26 March 1989 (age 36) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Hometown	Budapest, Hungary
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Hungary
Coach	Ipakjan Jeranjak Gurgen Vardanjan
Skating club	Delta Fitness SE
Retired	2011

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.

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
2010–2011	Tango	Story of a Mafioso
2008–2010	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

Competitive highlights

Event	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09	2009–10	2010–11
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

• QR = Qualifying round

References

1. Bőd, Titanilla (20 February 2011). "Tigran Vardanjan: "I prefer shows to competitions"". Absolute Skating.

External links

Media related to Tigran Vardanjan at Wikimedia Commons

• Tigran Vardanjan at the International Skating Union