Gilberto Viadana
| Gilberto Viadana | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Gilberto Viadana |
| Country represented |
 Italy |
| Born |
February 9, 1973 Milan, Italy |
| Home town | New York, NY |
| Residence | New York, NY |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
| Coach | Michela Boschetto |
| Former coach | Grilli Silvana,Gunter Zoeller, Carlo e Christa Fassi |
| Choreographer | Michela Boschetto |
| Retired | 1998 |
Gilberto Viadana (born February 9, 1973 in Milan, Italy) is a former Italian figure skater. He competed in several world junior figure skating championships, European and World Championships and in addition the 1992 and 1998 Winter Olympic Games. He was the first male Italian skater to delivered a 3axel in competition. After his competitive career, he became a coach. He coached in Milano and reached with his student the National Championship, European, World and Olympic Games ( Salt Lake City 2002 ). He moved to USA in 2004 to the Lake Placid Skating Club in Lake Placid, New York and became Director of the "Olympic Center Skating School" in 2008. Now he is currently teaching in Elmsford New York at Westchester Skating Academy. He is ISU Technical Specialist since 2004.
Results
| Event | 1990-91 | 1991-92 | 1992-93 | 1993-94 | 1994-95 | 1995-96 | 1996-97 | 1997-98 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympic Games | WD | 23rd | ||||||
| World Championships | 19th | 20th | 26th | 24th | ||||
| European Championships | 17th | 15th | 18th | 11th | ||||
| Italian Championships | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
| Skate Canada International | 8th | 10th | ||||||
| Trophée Lalique | 7th | |||||||
| Karl Schäfer Memorial | 7th |
Note: At the 1992 Olympic Games, Viadana was in 19th position after the short program before withdrawing from the competition.