Vaughn Chipeur

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Vaughn Chipeur
Vaughn Chipeur 2007 Nebelhorn Trophy.jpg
Chipeur in 2007
Personal information
Country represented Canada
Born (1984-12-21) December 21, 1984 (age 37)
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
Home town Edmonton, Alberta
Residence Edmonton, Alberta
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Former coach Scott Davis, Jeff Langdon, Michael Jiranek, Katherine Co-Grant
Former choreographer Tom Dickson, Shae-Lynn Bourne, Kurt Browning, Gary Beacom, Sandra Bezic, Lance Vipond
Skating clubThe Royal Glenora Club
Former skating clubCalalta Community FSC
Began skating1990
Retired2010
ISU personal best scores
Combined total212.81
2009 Four Continents
Short program72.70
2008 Cup of China
Free skate144.81
2009 Four Continents

Vaughn Chipeur (born December 21, 1984) is a former Canadian figure skater and figure-skating coach. He currently resides in Edmonton, Alberta. Chipeur is also the Figure Skate Technical Representative and Brand Ambassador for TRUE Temper Sports.

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He is the 2009 & 2010 Canadian silver medalist and won the bronze medal at the 2006 Nebelhorn Trophy.

Chipeur began skating at age six. [1] At the 2010 Canadian Figure Skating Championships, he was nominated to represent Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He placed 23rd in the men's event. On July 15, 2010, Chipeur announced his retirement from competitive figure skating. [2] [3]

Competitive programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2009–10
[4] [5]
  • Come on Baby
    by Joe Satriani

  • Cliffs of Dover
    by Eric Johnson
2008–09
[6] [7] [8]
  • Broken Sorrow
    (from Subway to the Charts)
    by Nuttin But Stringz
  • First Impressions
    (from Appalachian Waltzes)
    by Edgar Meyer
    performed by Yo Yo Ma
  • Tachan
    (from Turbo)
    by Hovan Drovan
  • Angel
    by Robbie Williams
2007–08
[9]
  • A Blues Concerto - Movement 3
    by Russo
  • A Blues Concerto Movement 4
    by Russo
    performed by Corky Siegal, Harmonica,
    and the San Francisco Symphony
2006–07
[10] [1]
  • Enter Sandman
  • Nothing Else Matters
    by Metallica
2003–04
[11]
2002–03
[12]
  • Late Lounge Lover (3rd Door Left)
    by Hacienda
  • The Rock
    • Hummell Gets the Rockets
    • Rocket Away

Competitive results

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International [13]
Event01–0202–0303–0404–0505–0606–0707–08 08–09 09–10
Olympics 23rd
Worlds 12th
Four Continents 7th6th
GP Bompard 12th
GP Cup of China 5th
GP Cup of Russia 12th
GP NHK Trophy 11th11th
GP Skate Canada 7th5th
Nebelhorn Trophy 3rd6th
Triglav Trophy 3rd
International: Junior [13]
JGP Germany 7th
JGP Mexico 4th
JGP Poland 7th
National [13]
Canadian Champ. 2nd N3rd J3rd J11th16th7th4th2nd2nd
Team events
World Team
Trophy
2nd T
6th P
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior
T = Team result; P = Personal result. Medals awarded for team result only.

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