Bradie Tennell

Bradie Tennell
Personal information
Country represented United States
Born (1998-01-31) January 31, 1998
Winfield, Illinois
Residence Carpentersville, Illinois
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Coach Denise Myers
Choreographer Scott Brown, Cindy Stuart
Skating club Wagon Wheel FSC
Training locations Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Began skating 2000, at age 2
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 147.52
2016 Junior Worlds
Short program 58.56
2016 Junior Worlds
Free skate 89.97
2014 JGP Japan

Bradie Tennell (born January 31, 1998) is an American competitive figure skater. She placed 11th at the 2016 World Junior Championships. She is the 2015 U.S junior champion and 2013 U.S novice bronze medalist.

Personal life

Tennell was born on January 31, 1998 in Winfield, Illinois.[1] Her mother, Jean, is a registered nurse. She has two younger brothers named Austin and Shane, both of whom are hockey players.[2]

Career

Tennell won the novice bronze medal at the 2013 U.S Championships.

The next year, she moved up to the junior ranks and placed fourth on that level at the 2014 U.S Championships.

2014–15 season

In the 2014–15 figure skating season, Tennell debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) series when she competed at 2014 JGP Japan, where she finished 8th. At the 2015 U.S Championships, Tennell won the junior gold medal by over 16 points.

2015–16 season

Tennell began her season by placing 11th at her JGP event in Linz, Austria. She finished 6th on the senior level at the 2016 U.S. Championships in St. Paul, Minnesota on January 23, 2016 and was assigned to the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen. Ranked 4th in the short program and 14th in the free skate, she finished 11th overall in Hungary.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2015–2016
[1]
  • Tango in Ebony
    performed by Maksim Mrvica
    choreo. by Cindy Stuart
    2014–2015
    [2][3]
    • Infinity
      by Balázs Havasi
    2013–2014
    [2]
    • Sozo
      by Kitarō

    Competitive highlights

    JGP: Junior Grand Prix

    International: Junior[4]
    Event 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16
    Junior Worlds 11th
    JGP Japan 8th
    JGP Austria 11th
    Gardena 3rd J.
    National[2]
    U.S. Champ. 10th Jv. 15th I. 10th N. 3rd N. 4th J. 1st J. 6th
    Midwestern Sect. 3rd N. 2nd N. 2nd J. 2nd J.
    UGL Regionals 1st Jv. 3rd I. 3rd N. 1st N.
    TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew
    Levels: Jv.= Juvenile; I. = Intermediate; N. = Novice; J. = Junior

    References

    1. 1 2 "Bradie TENNELL: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on January 24, 2016.
    2. 1 2 3 4 "Bradie Tennell". Ice Network. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
    3. "Bradie TENNELL: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 22, 2015.
    4. "Competition Results: Bradie TENNELL". International Skating Union.
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