Nicholas Kole
| Nicholas Kole (Figure Skater) | |
|---|---|
 Vise & Kole in 2004. | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Nicholas Kole |
| Country represented | United States |
| Born |
November 30, 1983 Littleton, Colorado |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Partner | Amber Kole |
| Former partner |
Brittany Vise Maroc Fassel |
| Coach |
Dalilah Sappenfield Le'Ina McLaughlin |
| Choreographer |
Dalilah Sappenfield Le'Ina McLaughlin Caterina Lindgren |
| Skating club | Broadmoor SC |
Nicholas Kole (born November 30, 1983 in Littleton, Colorado, USA) is an American pair skater. He currently competes with Amber Kole. They teamed up in 2006 and placed 16th at the 2007 United States Figure Skating Championships. In 2007 they placed 2nd at the 2008 Midwestern Sectional Championships and 13th at the 2008 United States Figure Skating Championships.
Kole previously competed with Brittany Vise, with whom he had a lot of success on the junior level, winning five medals on the Junior Grand Prix, including the silver medal at the 2005 Junior Grand Prix Final. They placed sixth at the 2004 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. They competed three times as seniors on the Grand Prix circuit. Their highest placement was 5th at the 2005 NHK Trophy. Vise & Kole announced the end of their partnership on March 6, 2006.
Before that, Kole had competed with Maroc Fassel from 1997 to 1999. Kole and his on and off ice partner Amber Wehrle were married on May 28, 2009. Kole and Kole retired from competitive skating November 2009 following the 2010 Midwestern Sectional Championships.
Kole, along with his wife, currently coach full time at South Suburban Ice Arena in Centennial, CO.
Results
Pairs
(with Vise)
| Event | 2000–01 | 2001–02 | 2002–03 | 2003–04 | 2004–05 | 2005–06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Junior Championships | 10th | 6th | ||||
| U.S. Championships | 6th N. | 3rd N. | 2nd J. | 8th | 8th | 9th |
| Skate Canada International | 7th | |||||
| Cup of Russia | 7th | |||||
| NHK Trophy | 5th | |||||
| ISU Junior Grand Prix Final | 6th | |||||
| ISU Junior Grand Prix, Finland | 2nd | |||||
| ISU Junior Grand Prix, Germany | 2nd | |||||
| ISU Junior Grand Prix, USA | 4th | |||||
| ISU Junior Grand Prix, Mexico | 2nd | |||||
(with Wehrle)
| Event | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 16th | 13th |
| Midwestern Sectionals | 2nd | |
- N = Novice level; J = Junior level
External links
- Icenetwork Article
- 2007 Nationals profile
- Nicholas Kole at the International Skating Union
- Unseen Skaters profile
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