Marien de La Asuncion(born 6 February 1989) is a French retiredice dancerwho competed for Japan with skating partnerEmi Hirai.Together, they are four-timeJapanese nationalsilver medalists and have competed at fourFour Continents Championships.
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| Born | February 6, 1989 Lyon,France |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft10+1⁄2in) |
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| Country | Japan |
| Partner | Emi Hirai |
| Coach | Muriel Zazoui,Olivier Schoenfelder,Rie Arikawa,Diana Ribas |
| Skating club | Osaka SC |
| Began skating | 2001 |
| Retired | May 8, 2017 |
Career
editDe La Asuncion began skating in 2001.[1]Following a partnership with Rowan Musson in the 2007–08 season, he competed with Chloé Ibanez in 2008–09 and 2009–10.
In 2011, de La Asuncion teamed up withEmi Hiraito compete for Japan. They took the silver medal at the2011–12 Japan Championships.Making their international debut, they placed 14th at the2012 Nebelhorn Trophyand 11th at the2013 Four Continents Championships.
Hirai and de La Asuncion have appeared at twoGrand Prixevents, placing 8th at the2014 NHK Trophyand2015 NHK Trophy.
Hirai and de la Asuncion announced their retirement on May 8, 2017, on de la Asuncion's Twitter page.
Programs
editWith Hirai
| Season | Short dance | Free dance | Exhibition |
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| 2016–17 [1] |
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| 2015–16 [2] |
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| 2014–15 [3] |
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| 2013–14 [4] |
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| 2012–13 [5] |
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Competitive highlights
editGP:Grand Prix;CS:Challenger Series;JGP:Junior Grand Prix
With Hirai for Japan
edit| International[6] | ||||||
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| Event | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 |
| Four Continents | 11th | 11th | 8th | 12th | 12th | |
| GPNHK Trophy | 8th | 8th | 9th | |||
| CSFinlandia | 9th | |||||
| CSGolden Spin | 4th | |||||
| Cup of Nice | 6th | |||||
| Golden Spin | 9th | |||||
| Ice Challenge | 10th | |||||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 14th | |||||
| Toruń Cup | 5th | |||||
| Trophy of Lyon | 7th | |||||
| National[7] | ||||||
| Japan Champ. | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd |
| TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew | ||||||
With Musson and Ibanez for France
edit| International[8] | |||
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| Event | 2007–08 (with Musson) |
2008–09 (with Ibanez) |
2009–10 (with Ibanez) |
| International Cup of Nice | 1st | ||
| International: Junior[9][8] | |||
| JGPGermany | 18th | ||
| JGPUnited Kingdom | 12th | ||
| National[8] | |||
| French Championships | 4th | ||
| French Junior Champ. | 6th | 9th | 5th |
References
edit- ^ab"Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2016/2017".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon 2013-08-25.
- ^"Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2015/2016".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2014/2015".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 20, 2015.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2013/2014".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 26, 2014.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2012/2013".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 25, 2013.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Competition Results: Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION".International Skating Union.
- ^"Bình tỉnh hội kỷ / マリオン デ・ラ・アソンション"[HIRAI Emi / Marien DE LA ASUNCION] (in Japanese).Japan Skating Federation.Archived fromthe originalon October 9, 2016.RetrievedOctober 9,2016.
- ^abc"Competition Results: Chloe IBANEZ / Marien DE LA ASUNCION".International Skating Union.Archivedfrom the original on October 9, 2016.
- ^"Competition Results: Rowan MUSSON / Marien DE LA ASUNCION".International Skating Union.Archivedfrom the original on October 9, 2016.