Corinna Lin

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Lin.
Corinna Lin
Personal information
Country represented  Chinese Taipei
Born (1994-10-26) October 26, 1994
Home town New York, New York
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Coach Debbie Milne-Davis
Skating club SC of New York

Corinna Lin is a Taiwanese-American figure skater who competes internationally for Taiwan in ladies singles. She is the 2011 Taiwanese National Champion.[1]

Personal background

Aside from skating, Lin is an honors student and a first degree taekwondo black belt. She speaks fluent Mandarin Chinese and hopes to become a doctor.[2]

Skating background

Lin won the gold medal at the 2011 Chinese Taipei Figure Skating Championships in Taipei, Taiwan at the age of 16.[3]

Skate for Love

Lin, with the help of Madison Olivieri, created Skate for Love, a figure skating cause for cancer research.[4] The proceeds went on to help the Susan G. Komen for the Cure charity. [5]

Competitive highlights

Event 2010-11 2011-12
Chinese Taipei Figure Skating Championships 1st
Junior Grand Prix, Riga 30th
Nestle Kangus Cup 12th
Crystal Skate 21st

References

  1. "Production Team". Skate for Love. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  2. "Production Team". Skate for Love. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  3. "Production Team". Skate for Love. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  4. "Street Talk, April 16, 2011". MY FOX NY. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  5. "Skate for Love 2011 Rocks the House". EmilyHughes.com. Retrieved 23 July 2011.

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