Colin McManus(born March 10, 1990) is an American former competitiveice dancer.With his skating partner,Anastasia Cannuscio,he is the 2013Ice Challengechampion, a three-time bronze medalist on theISU Challenger Series,and the2016 U.S. nationalpewter medalist.
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| Born | March 10, 1990 Melrose, Massachusetts |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | United States |
| Partner | Anastasia Cannuscio |
| Coach | Karen Ludington, Christie Moxley |
| Skating club | Skating Club of Boston |
| Began skating | 1997 |
| Retired | May 2017 |
Personal life
editMcManus was born on March 10, 1990, inMelrose, Massachusetts.[1]He married American ice dancerIsabella Cannuscio,his skating partner's sister, on May 27, 2018.[2][3]On November 27, 2021, the couple announced they were expecting their first child, a boy, due in May 2022.[4]Finn James McManus was born on May 16, 2022.[5]
Career
editColin McManus teamed up withAnastasia Cannuscioin March 2008.[6]They were coached by Karen Ludington, Christie Moxley-Hutson, and Alexandr Kirsanov at theUniversity of DelawareinNewark, Delaware.[7]The two debuted on theISU Junior Grand Prixseries in autumn 2009.
Cannuscio/McManus won a silver medal at the2010 Junior Grand Prixevent in France and bronze on the junior level at the2011 U.S. Championships.[8]They were sent to the2011 World Junior Championshipsand finished 7th.
Cannuscio/McManus made their senior-level debut at the2011 Ondrej Nepela Memorial.They finished seventh at their first Grand Prix event, the2012 Skate America.The following season, they won gold at the 2013Ice Challenge.
In the 2014–2015 season, Cannuscio/McManus took bronze at both of theirISU Challenger Seriesevents – theFinlandia Trophyand theU.S. International Classic.They placed fifth at their Grand Prix assignment, the2014 Skate America,as well as the2015 U.S. Championships.
Cannuscio/McManus received the pewter medal for fourth place at the2016 U.S. Championships.They announced their retirement from competition in May 2017.[3]
Programs
edit(with Cannuscio)
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| 2012–2013 [12][6] |
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| 2011–2012 [13] |
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| 2010–2011 [14] |
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| 2009–2010 [6][15] |
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Competitive highlights
editGP:Grand Prix;CS:Challenger Series;JGP:Junior Grand Prix
With Cannuscio
edit| International[16] | |||||||||
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| Event | 08–09 | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 |
| GPCup of China | 7th | ||||||||
| GPNHK Trophy | 6th | 8th | |||||||
| GPSkate America | 7th | 5th | 5th | ||||||
| CSFinlandia | 3rd | ||||||||
| CSNebelhorn | 3rd | ||||||||
| CSOndrej Nepela | 7th | ||||||||
| CSTallinn Trophy | 4th | ||||||||
| CSU.S. Classic | 6th | 8th | 3rd | ||||||
| Ice Challenge | 1st | ||||||||
| Ondrej Nepela | 5th | ||||||||
| International: Junior[16] | |||||||||
| Junior Worlds | 7th | ||||||||
| JGPBelarus | 7th | ||||||||
| JGPFrance | 2nd | ||||||||
| JGPJapan | 4th | ||||||||
| JGPTurkey | 7th | ||||||||
| National[6] | |||||||||
| U.S. Champ. | 10th J | 7th J | 3rd J | 6th | 6th | 7th | 5th | 4th | 6th |
| Eastern Sect. | 2nd J | 2nd | 2nd | ||||||
| J = Junior level | |||||||||
With McDermott
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| Event | 07–08 | ||||||||
| U.S. Championships | 6th N | ||||||||
| Levels: N = Novice | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ab"Anastasia CANNUSCIO / Colin MCMANUS: 2016/2017".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 20, 2017.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Any ring will do, she said. He gave her one off a cupcake. Try again, she said".Delaware News Journal.June 27, 2018.
- ^abBrannen, Sarah S. (May 11, 2017)."The Inside Edge: Edmunds returns following layoff".IceNetwork.com.Archived fromthe originalon May 20, 2017.RetrievedMay 20,2017.
- ^McManus, Colin."See ya real soon, Pal".Instagram.Retrieved27 November2021.
- ^McManus, Colin."Welcome to the world Finn James!".Instagram.Retrieved16 May2022.
- ^abcdefg"Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus".IceNetwork.com.Archivedfrom the original on May 20, 2017.
- "Earlier versions: 2012 to 2013".Archived from the original on February 3, 2012.
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- "Earlier versions: 2012 to 2013".Archived from the original on February 3, 2012.
- ^abSlater, Paula (October 4, 2014)."Rejuvenated, Cannuscio and McManus push ahead".Golden Skate.
- ^Walker, Elvin (January 26, 2011)."Copely takes Lichtman to the dark side and to a gold medal".GoldenSkate.com.RetrievedApril 9,2011.
- ^Backman, Daphne (April 8, 2015)."Ludington & Moxley rebuilding UD ice dance program".ice-dance.com.Archived fromthe originalon May 12, 2015.
- ^"Anastasia CANNUSCIO / Colin MCMANUS: 2015/2016".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Anastasia CANNUSCIO / Colin MCMANUS: 2014/2015".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon May 13, 2015.
- ^"Anastasia CANNUSCIO / Colin MCMANUS: 2012/2013".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 24, 2013.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Anastasia CANNUSCIO / Colin MCMANUS: 2011/2012".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Anastasia CANNUSCIO / Colin MCMANUS: 2010/2011".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 19, 2011.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Anastasia CANNUSCIO / Colin MCMANUS: 2009/2010".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 3, 2010.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ab"Competition Results: Anastasia CANNUSCIO / Colin MCMANUS".International Skating Union.Archivedfrom the original on May 20, 2017.