SAULT STE. MARIE -- Seven local figure skaters will head to the upcoming Skate Ontario Provincial Championships following strong performances this past weekend in Thunder Bay.
Emily Arbour, Kali Montgomery, Elena Nelson, Addyson Atkinson, Evie-Marie Beach, Delaney Schumacher and Yvonne Barnes of the Lake Superior Figure Skating Club will all skate in the Provincial Championships in Brampton on March 22-24.
Full results from the weekend's competition can be found in the news release below:
The Lake Superior Figure Skating Club (LSFSC) was well represented at competitions across the province this past weekend.
Fifteen figure skaters represented LSFSC at the Skate Ontario Thunder Bay Open Provincial Series competition March 1-3, 2024. The competition is the final of the Skate Ontario Provincial qualifying series competitions. Provincial qualifying events include Star 5-Gold Free Skate, Star 7-9 Short Program, Star 5-Gold Artistic and Pre-Juvenile - Novice. Provincial Championships will be held March 22-24, 2024 in Brampton, Ont.
There were also two adult figure skaters representing LSFSC at the Skate Ontario Adult Championships in Kanata, Ont. March 1-2, 2024. The Adult Championships currently provide opportunities for adult skaters to experience the challenge of a competition in a fun, social environment. The events include Adult Introductory-Masters Elite level Singles Free Skate, Artistic and Showcase, Ice Dance, Pairs and Synchronizes skating.
Results were as follows:
Macy Lachapelle
Gold - Star 4 U13 Free Skate, Gold - Star 5 Artistic, Gold - Star 4 Elements, Gold - Team Elements Star 3, Gold - Creative Improv 3
Leah Adams
Silver - Star 4 U13 Free Skate, 5th - Star 5 Artistic, Bronze - Star 4 Elements, Gold - Star 4 Team Elements
Isabel Anstice
12th - Star 5 O13 Free Skate, 5th - Star 5 Artistic, 4th - Star 5 Elements, Bronze - Star 5 Team Elements
Erin Bagg
Gold - Star 4 O13 Free Skate, Gold - Star 5 Artistic, Silver - Star 4 Elements, Gold - Star 4 Team Elements
Kaitlyn Carbone
5th - Star 5 U13 Free Skate, 6th - Star 5 Artistic, 5th - Creative Improv 3
Kali Montgomery
Gold - Star 5 O13 Free Skate, 6th - Star 7 O12 Short Program, Bronze - Star 7 Artistic, Bronze - Star 5 Elements, Bronze - Star 5 Team Elements
Emily Arbour
5th - Star 5 O13 Free Skate, 4th - Star 7 O12 Short Program, 5th - Star 7 Artistic, Bronze - Star 5 Team Elements
Kiera Carbone
5th - Star 5 O13 Free Skate, 13th - Star 7 O12 Short Program, Bronze - Star 5 Artistic, Bronze - Star 5 Team Elements
Addyson Atkinson
Gold - Star 6 Free Skate, Bronze - Star 7 O12 Short Program, Gold - Star 7 Artistic
Madelaine Vallee
5th - Star 6 Free Skate, 11th - Star 7 O12 Short Program, Bronze - Star 9 Artistic
Emily Coutu
Bronze - Star 9 O14 Short Program, Gold - Artistic 4th
Evie-Marie Beach
Gold - Star 10 Free Skate, Silver - Star 9 O14 Short Program, Gold - Gold Team Elements
Delaney Schumacher
Gold - Star 9 O14 Short Program, Gold - Women’s Free Skate
Elena Nelson
Gold - Pre Juvenile U13 Free Skate, 8th - Star 7 O12 Short Program, Silver - Star 7 Artistic, Silver - Star 5 Elements
Yvonne Barnes
Gold - Novice Free Skate, Silver - Gold Team Elements
Skate Ontario Adult Championships:
Rebecca Harasym
Gold - Adult Gold Woman Freeskate, Gold - Adult Gold Woman Artistic
Shalee Calvert-Roy
5th - Adult Gold Woman Freeskate, Bronze - Adult Gold Woman Artistic, Silver - Adult Gold Showcase
“All of the LSFSC figure skaters have had a great season with growth and improvement across the board, a testament to their hard work and dedication. I couldn’t be more proud of each skater’s accomplishments. This weekend many skaters achieved personal best scores and seven LSFSC skaters have secured spots to compete at the upcoming Skate Ontario Provincial Championships,” said LSFSC Director of Skating and Head Coach Kerry Bain.
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