{"id":4926,"date":"2011-01-21T00:04:26","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T05:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/?p=4926"},"modified":"2011-01-22T12:14:15","modified_gmt":"2011-01-22T17:14:15","slug":"meet-the-juniors-ladies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/2011\/01\/21\/meet-the-juniors-ladies\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Juniors: Ladies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/2011uschampslogo.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4861\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"2011 U.S. Championships\" src=\"http:\/\/figureskatersonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/2011uschampslogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a>Twelve ladies have qualified to compete in the junior ice dance event   at the    2011 U.S. Championships, January 22-30, in Greensboro, N.C.   The short program is January 24 and the free program is January 26.<\/p>\n<p>Competitors from the Eastern Sectional are Haley Dunne, Elise Eng, Nicole Rajic and Allison Timlen; from the Midwestern Sectional are Ashley Cain, McKinzie Daniels, Lauren Dinh and Nina Jiang; and from the Pacific Coast Sectional are Polina Edmunds, Courtney Hicks, Katarina Kulgeyko and Mary Beth Marley.<\/p>\n<p>Profiles for each lady are below.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please note: May not reflect withdraws and substitutions made after January 15, 2011<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ashley Cain<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   July 22, 1995<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  Coppell, Texas<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  Stars FSC of Texas<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em>  Darlene Cain, Peter Cain<br \/>\n<em>Choreographers<\/em>  Evgeni Nemirovskii, Darlene Cain<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cLove in Venice\u201d by Edvin Marton<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  \u201cMusic of the Night\u201d by Andrew Lloyd Webber<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a fourth place showing at the Midwestern Sectional<br \/>\n\u2022 Won the novice ladies silver medal at the 2010 U.S. Championship <\/p>\n<p><strong>McKinzie Daniels<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   January 11, 1995<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  Springfield, Ill.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  Broadmoor SC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em>  Tom Zakrajsek, Becky Calvin<br \/>\n<em>Choreographers<\/em>  Cartarina Lindgren, Tom Dickson<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cUn Ete\u2019 42\u201d by Michel Legrand<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  Music from the Spartacus soundtrack by Aram Ilyich Khachaturian<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a second place showing at the Midwestern Sectional and a second place showing at the Southwestern Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished ninth in junior ladies at the 2010 U.S. Championship<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lauren Dinh<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   May 22, 1996<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  Colorado Springs, Colo.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  Broadmoor SC<br \/>\n<em>Coach<\/em>  Damon Allen<br \/>\n<em>Choreographers<\/em>  Catarina Lindgren, Tom Dickson<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  Music of Charlie Chaplin<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  \u201cDanse Macabre\u201d by Camille Saint-Sa\u00ebns<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a first place showing at the Midwestern Sectional and a first place showing at the Southwestern Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished sixth in novice ladies at the 2009 U.S. Championship<\/p>\n<p><strong>Haley Dunne<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   March 16, 1993<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  Raleigh, N.C.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  Washington FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em>  Jeff DiGregorio, Pam Gregory<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em>  Nathan Birch<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cAquarium, Swan\u201d by Camille Saint-Sa\u00ebns<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  \u201cThe Plaza of Execution\u201d by James Horner<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a second place showing at the Eastern Sectional and a third place showing at the South Atlantic Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished 13th in junior ladies at the 2010 U.S. Championship <\/p>\n<p><strong>Elise Eng<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   March 25, 1995<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  Princeton, N.J.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  Princeton SC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em>  Kristine Bingham, Leon Umansky<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em>  Kristine Nielsen<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  Music from the Love Story soundtrack by Francis Lai<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  \u201cSing, Sing, Sing\u201d by Benny Goodman<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a third place showing at the Eastern Sectional and third place showing at the North Atlantic Regional<\/p>\n<p><strong>Courtney Hicks<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>  December 15, 1995<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  Chino Hills, Calif.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  All Year FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coach<\/em>  John Nicks<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em>  Phillip Mills<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cDark Eyes\u201d performed by Andre Rieu<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  Ernesto Lecuona\u2019s \u201cMalaguena\u201d performed by 101 String Orchestra<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a first place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional and first place showing at the Southwest Pacific Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished fifth in novice ladies at the 2010 U.S. Championship<\/p>\n<p><strong>Polina Edmunds<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   May 18, 1998<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  San Jose, Calif.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  Peninsula SC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em>  Nina Edmunds, David Glynn<br \/>\n<em>Choreographers<\/em>  Marina Klimova, Sergei Ponamorenko<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cWaltz \u2018Grammofon\u2019\u201d by Evgeniy Doga<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  \u201cCome Fly With Me\u201d by Jimmy Van Heusen and \u201cPuttin\u2019 on the Ritz\u201d by Irving Berlin<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a third place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional and a second place showing at the Central Pacific Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished sixth in novice ladies at the 2010 U.S. Championship<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nina Jiang<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   April 17, 1997<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  Missouri City, Texas<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  Texas Gulf Coast FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coach<\/em>  Shanyn Vallon<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em>  Shanyn Vallon<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cScheherazade\u201d by Nikoli Rimsky Korsakov<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  Music from the Ladies in Lavender soundtrack by Nigel Hess<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a third place showing at the Midwestern Sectional and a fourth place showing at the Southwestern Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished fifth in junior ladies at the 2010 U.S. Championships and won the novice ladies pewter medal at the 2009 U.S. Championships<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished 5th at 2010 Junior Grand Prix France  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Katarina Kulgeyko<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   May 24, 1996<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  San Diego, Calif.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  Los Angeles FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coach<\/em>  Anna Baram<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em>  Alla Kapranova<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cLa Cumparsita\u201d by Tango Project<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  Music from The Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack by Danny Elfman<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a second place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional and a fourth palce showing at the Southwest Pacific Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Won the novice ladies bronze medal at the 2010 U.S. Championships <\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary Beth Marley<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   May 19, 1995<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  Downers Grove, Ill.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  DuPage FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em>  Phillip Mills, John Nicks<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em>  Phillip Mills<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cClair de Lune\u201d by Claude Debussy<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  \u201cJealousy\u201d by Jacob Gade<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a fourth place showing at the Pacific Coast Sectional and a second place showing at the Southwest Pacific Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Won the novice ladies silver medal at the 2009 U.S. Championships<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nicole Rajic<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   August 13, 1995<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  New York, N.Y.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  SC of New York<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em>  Steven Rice, Roman Serov<br \/>\n<em>Choreographer<\/em>  Nikoli Morozov<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cMalaguena\u201d by Ernesto Lecuona<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  \u201cLa Boh\u00e8me\u201d by Jacques Plante<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a fourth place showing at the Eastern Sectional and a fourth place showing at the North Atlantic Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Placed 12th in novice ladies at the 2010 U.S. Championships<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allison Timlen<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Birthdate<\/em>   October 6, 1995<br \/>\n<em>Hometown<\/em>  Ellicott City, Md.<br \/>\n<em>Club<\/em>  Columbia FSC<br \/>\n<em>Coaches<\/em>  Bobbe Shire, Denise Cahill<br \/>\n<em>Choreographers<\/em>  Nathan Birch, Tim Murphy<br \/>\n<em>Short Program<\/em>  \u201cMoon River\u201d Henry Mancini<br \/>\n<em>Free Skate<\/em>  \u201cVictory at Seas\u201d by Richard Rodgers<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified with a first place showing at the Eastern Sectional and second place showing at the South Atlantic Regional<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished 11th in novice ladies at the 2010 U.S. Championships<\/p>\n<p>__________<\/p>\n<p><em>Figure  Skaters Online strives to be an accurate source of             information related to the sport of figure skating. To report an    error,          please e-mail the <\/em><em>news editor<\/em><em>. Include the article date      and title in your e-mail.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twelve ladies have qualified to compete in the junior ice dance event at the 2011 U.S. Championships, January 22-30, in Greensboro, N.C. The short program is January 24 and the free program is January 26. 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