Micol Cristini(born 3 June 1997) was an Italianfigure skater.She has won senior international medals, including gold at the 2017Denkova-Staviski Cup.
| Micol Cristini | |
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| Born | 3 June 1997 Bergamo,Italy |
| Hometown | Urgnano |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
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| Country | Italy |
| Coach | Franca Bianconi,Rosanna Murante |
| Skating club | Icelab |
| Began skating | 2006 |
Career
editEarly career
editMicol began learning to skate in 2006.[2]She trained at the Olympic Dream Ice School inZanica,Province of Bergamo.[3]
She debuted on theISU Junior Grand Prixseries in September 2011, placing 11th in Romania. In January 2012, she competed at theWinter Youth OlympicsinInnsbruck,Austria. Ranked 9th in the short program and 12th in the free skate, she finished 11th overall.
2013–2014 season
editMaking her senior international debut, Micol placed fourth at theGolden Spin of Zagrebin December 2013. She placed sixth at the Italian Championships. She trained under Silvia Martina in Zanica.[4]
2014–2015 season
editCristini decided to be coached byFranca Bianconiand Rosanna Murante inSesto San Giovanni.[5]In December 2014, she won her first senior international medal, bronze, at theDenkova-Staviski Cupin Bulgaria. Later in the same month, she stepped onto her first senior national podium, taking bronze at theItalian Championships.
In January 2015, Cristini represented Italy at the2015 European ChampionshipsinStockholm,Sweden. Ranked 34th in the short program, she did not advance to the free skate.
2015–2016 season
editCristini won the silver medal at theGardena Spring Trophyin April 2016. She did not compete at the Italian Championships.
2016–2017 season
editCristini placed fourth at the Italian Championships. She won a bronze medal at theSofia Trophyin February 2017 and silver the following month at theCup of Tyrol.
2017–2018 season
editCristini received the gold medal at theDenkova-Staviski Cup,held in November in Bulgaria, and bronze at the Italian Championships in December. She qualified to the final segment at the2018 European Championships,held in January inMoscow,Russia. Ranked 19th in the short program and 11th in the free skate, she finished as the second-best of Italy's three ladies' competitors, 15th overall.
Programs
edit| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2017–2018 [2] |
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| 2016–2017 [6] |
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| 2014–2015 [5] |
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| 2013–2014 [4] |
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| 2011–2012 [7] |
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Competitive highlights
editCS:Challenger Series;JGP:Junior Grand Prix
| International[8] | ||||||||||
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| Event | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 | 17–18 | 18–19 |
| Europeans | 34th | 15th | ||||||||
| CSFinlandia | WD | |||||||||
| CSLombardia | 10th | 13th | 8th | |||||||
| CSOndrej Nepela | 14th | |||||||||
| CSWarsaw Cup | 6th | |||||||||
| Challenge Cup | 8th | |||||||||
| Cup of Nice | 12th | 8th | ||||||||
| Cup of Tyrol | 2nd | |||||||||
| Denkova-Staviski | 3rd | 1st | 9th | |||||||
| Gardena Trophy | 2nd | |||||||||
| Golden Bear | 6th | |||||||||
| Golden Spin | 4th | |||||||||
| Jégvirág Cup | 3rd | |||||||||
| Merano Cup | 5th | |||||||||
| Santa Claus Cup | 3rd | |||||||||
| Seibt Memorial | 7th | |||||||||
| Sofia Trophy | 3rd | |||||||||
| Sportland Trophy | 12th | |||||||||
| EduSport Trophy | WD | |||||||||
| International: Junior[8] | ||||||||||
| Youth Olympics | 11th | |||||||||
| JGPFrance | 14th | |||||||||
| JGPItaly | 23rd | |||||||||
| JGPRomania | 11th | |||||||||
| JGPSlovakia | 11th | |||||||||
| JGPSlovenia | 11th | |||||||||
| Challenge Cup | 5th | |||||||||
| Cup of Nice | 5th | |||||||||
| Denkova-Staviski | 3rd | |||||||||
| Dragon Trophy | 6th | |||||||||
| Lombardia Trophy | 3rd | |||||||||
| Merano Cup | 5th | |||||||||
| Mont Blanc | 10th | |||||||||
| NRW Trophy | 4th | |||||||||
| International: Novice[8] | ||||||||||
| Gardena | 3rd | 3rd | ||||||||
| National[8] | ||||||||||
| Italian Champ. | 1st J | 5th | 6th | 6th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | |||
| Levels: N = Advanced novice; J = Junior | ||||||||||
References
edit- ^"ISU World Standings for Single & Pair Skating and Ice Dance - Ladies".International Skating Union.
- ^ab"Micol CRISTINI: 2017/2018".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon 29 May 2018.
- ^"Kostner squalificata, posto libero. Micol Cristini pattina fino agli Europei"[Kostner disqualified, leaving a vacant spot. Micol Cristini skates toward Europeans].L'Eco di Bergamo(in Italian). 28 January 2015.Archivedfrom the original on 31 January 2015.
- ^ab"Micol CRISTINI: 2013/2014".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon 24 March 2014.
- ^ab"Micol CRISTINI: 2014/2015".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon 21 May 2015.
- ^"Micol CRISTINI: 2016/2017".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon 30 May 2017.
- ^"Micol CRISTINI: 2011/2012".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon 23 January 2012.
- ^abcd"Competition Results: Micol CRISTINI".International Skating Union.Archivedfrom the original on 25 September 2018.