Lydia Manon
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Born | September 16, 1982 | |||||||||||||||||
Figure skating career | ||||||||||||||||||
Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||
Skating club | Arctic Edge FSC | |||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2006 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lydia Manon (born September 16, 1982, in
U.S. bronze medalist and Four Continents bronze medalist. They announced the end of their partnership in March 2005.[1]
Manon began skating with Brandon Forsyth in March 2005.[2] They skated together until mid-2006 when she retired to pursue academic studies at the George Washington University. Prior to joining forces with O'Meara in 2003, she competed with Michel Klus.
Currently, Manon is a graduate student in the Slavic Department at the University of Virginia.
Competitive highlights
(with O'Meara)
Event | 2003–04 | 2004–05 |
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Four Continents Championships | 3rd | |
U.S. Championships |
6th | 3rd |
Nebelhorn Trophy | 6th | 1st |
Pacific Coast Sectionals | 1st | |
Midwestern Sectionals | 1st |
(with Shalin)
Event | 2002–03 |
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U.S. Championships |
10th |
Eastern Sectionals | 4th |
(with Klus)
Event | 2000–01 |
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World Junior Championships | 14th |
U.S. Championships |
1st J. |
Junior Grand Prix, Poland | 5th |
Junior Grand Prix, Ukraine | 4th |
J. = Junior level |
(with Obzansky)
Event | 1997–1998 | 1998–1999 | 1999–2000 |
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U.S. Championships |
6th N. | 2nd N. | 6th J. |
N. = Novice level; J. = Junior level |
Programs
(with O'Meara)
Season | Original dance | Free dance
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2004–2005[3] |
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Black Cat, White Cat (soundtrack) by Goran Bregovic |
References
- ^ "Two U.S. ice dancing teams announce end of partnerships". U.S. Figure Skating. March 1, 2005. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007.
- ^ Mittan, Barry (September 13, 2005). "Another Chance for Manon and Forsyth". Skate Today.
- ^ "Lydia MANON / Ryan O'MEARA: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on December 1, 2009.
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