Andrew Speroff
Andrew Speroff | |
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Born | Newark, New Jersey | May 19, 1988
Hometown | Newton, Massachusetts |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | United States |
Partner | Kylie Duarte |
Coach | Bobby Martin |
Skating club | Boston SC |
Began skating | 1996 |
Andrew Speroff (born May 19, 1988) is an American former
Personal life
Born in New Jersey, Speroff was raised in Cleveland until age ten when his family moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado.[1] He moved to Boston in 2009 to train with Donlan. He has a college degree in sports management.[1] He married pair skater Kylie Duarte on October 8, 2018.[2]
Career
Speroff began skating when he was eight.[1] At age thirteen, he began training in the pairs discipline with Rachael Flatt, who would be his partner for over three years.[1] In 2001, Speroff had stress fractures in his lower back.[3] The pair won the 2004 U.S. national title on the intermediate level before parting ways.[1] Speroff had nerve damage in his shoulder in 2004.[3] He later skated with Ariel Avant, Amanda Luchau, and Brittany Chase.
Speroff and
Donlan/Speroff won the pewter medal at the
In the 2013–14 season, Donlan/Speroff won gold medals at two international events, the 2013
Speroff retired from competition in 2014. He then began skating on cruise ships in partnership with Kylie Duarte.[2]
Programs
(with Donlan)
Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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2013–2014 [3][4] |
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2012–2013 [5] |
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2011–2012 [3][4] |
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2009–2011 [3][4] |
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Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix
With Donlan
International[6] | |||||
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Event | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 |
GP Skate America | 6th | ||||
Ice Challenge | 2nd | 1st | |||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 4th | 4th | |||
Ondrej Nepela |
1st | ||||
National[3] | |||||
U.S. Championships |
8th J | 8th | 4th | 6th | 8th |
J = Junior level |
With Chase
International : Junior | |
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Event | 08–09 |
JGP Belarus | 9th |
JGP Mexico | 7th |
National | |
U.S. Championships | 6th J |
J = Junior |
References
- ^ a b c d e f Brannen, Sarah S. (December 21, 2013). "Donlan and Speroff: Strength and Beauty". Boston2014.com. Archived from the original on January 5, 2014.
- ^ IceNetwork.com. Archived from the originalon January 31, 2017. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
- ^ IceNetwork.com. Archived from the originalon August 12, 2014.
"Earlier versions".IceNetwork.com. Archived from the originalon January 1, 2011. - ^ a b c "Programs". Gretchen Donlan & Andrew Speroff: Official web site. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05.
- ^ "Gretchen DONLAN / Andrew SPEROFF: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012.
- ^ "Competition Results: Gretchen DONLAN / Andrew SPEROFF". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014.