Jeremy Ten

Jeremy Ten
Ten at the 2008 Skate Canada International.
Personal information
Country represented	Canada
Born	February 21, 1989 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Coach	Joanne McLeod Neil Wilson Megan Wing
Former coach	George Yuhas Eileen Murphy Bruno Marcotte Victor Kraatz
Choreographer	Joanne McLeod David Wilson Jeffrey Buttle
Skating club	North Shore FSC
Retired	June 12, 2015
ISU personal best scores
Combined total	212.64 2014 SC Autumn Classic
Short program	77.09 2015 Four Continents
Free skate	143.42 2014 SC Autumn Classic

Jeremy Ten (born February 21, 1989) is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist and the 2015 Canadian national silver medalist.

Personal life

Jeremy Ten was born February 21, 1989 in Burnaby, British Columbia.^[1] He graduated from Magee Secondary School in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has a minor degree in Kinesiology and completed his Bachelor in Health Sciences in December 2014 from Simon Fraser University.^[2]

Career

Ten started ice skating as a hockey player at age seven and switched to figure skating at age nine.^[3] He began training at the BC Centre of Excellence in 2003.^[3]

Ten began competing on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2005, placing 8th in Bulgaria. The following year, he won a bronze medal in France and placed 4th in the Netherlands before winning the Canadian national junior title at the 2007 Canadian Championships.

In the 2007–08 season, he took bronze at his JGP event in Bulgaria^[4] and placed 8th in Austria. He was 8th at the 2008 World Junior Championships.

In 2008–09, Ten made his senior international debut at two Grand Prix events and won bronze on the senior level at the 2009 Canadian Championships. He was assigned to the 2009 Four Continents where he finished 7th^[5] and then to the 2009 World Championships where he placed 17th.

In January 2011, Ten underwent surgery to repair a bone impingement problem and was off the ice for three months.^[6][7] In June, he sustained a spiral fracture of the left fibula.^[8] In late July 2011, Ten and his coach received an $8,000 grant from Petro-Canada.^[7]

In September 2013, Ten won the bronze medal at the Nebelhorn Trophy. In October 2014, Ten won the bronze medal at the Skate Canada Autumn Classic.

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating	Exhibition
2014–2015 [9]	Dance For Me Wallis (from W.E.) by Abel Korzeniowski	Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley	Nessun Dorma by East Village Opera Company
2013–2014 [2][10]	Dance For Me Wallis by Abel Korzeniowski	Variations by Andrew Lloyd Webber
2012–2013 [11][12]	Tango de Guignol by Bajofondo choreo. by David Wilson	Il Postino by John Bayless
2011–2012 [13]	Come Together performed by Melo-M	Il Postino	The Blower's Daughter by Damien Rice
2010–2011 [14]	A Single Man	The Queen Symphony
2009–2010	Come Together performed by Melo-M	The Queen Symphony
2008–2009 [15]	Leyenda performed by Vanessa-Mae	Passion from August Rush	The Blower's Daughter by Damien Rice
2007–2008 [16]	Concierto de Aranjuez	Little Buddha	The Blower's Daughter by Damien Rice
2006–2007 [3]	Concerto de Berlin (from La Septième Cible) by Vladimir Cosma	Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events by Thomas Newman

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series (began in the 2014–15 season); JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[17]
Event	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09	2009–10	2010–11	2011–12	2012–13	2013–14	2014–15
Worlds					17th						22nd
Four Continents					7th			14th		9th	12th
GP Rostelecom Cup											10th
GP Cup of China					7th
GP NHK Trophy						10th	11th				8th
GP Skate Canada					10th	12th	8th
CS Autumn Classic											3rd
Nebelhorn Trophy					6th					3rd
U.S. Classic									7th
International: Junior[17]
Junior Worlds				8th
JGP Austria				8th
JGP Bulgaria		8th		3rd
JGP France			3rd
JGP Netherlands			4th
NACS Pierrefonds		4th J.
NACS San Jose	1st N.
Triglav Trophy	2nd N.
National[1]
Canadian Champ.	2nd N.	2nd J.	1st J.	11th	3rd	7th		3rd	8th	6th	2nd
SC Challenge				3rd				1st
Western Challenge	2nd N.	1st J.	1st J.
Team Events[17]
World Team Trophy											4th T (9th P)
Levels: N. = Novice, J. = Junior; WD = Withdrew

References

1. "Jeremy Ten". Skate Canada. Archived from the original on August 1, 2014.
2. Meynert, Ashli (September 16, 2013). "Canada’s Rising Star: Jeremy Ten". Golden Skate.
3. Mittan, Barry (November 19, 2006). "Ten for 2010". SkateToday.
4. "Vancouver’s Jeremy Ten wins figure-skating bronze". Canwest News Service. October 6, 2007. Retrieved February 3, 2012.
5. "Chan grabs gold at Four Continents". The Canadian Press. February 7, 2009. Archived from the original on June 4, 2009.
6. Smith, Beverly (January 20, 2012). "Jeremy Ten Wills Himself to Skating Nationals". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved December 2012.
7. Shokoohi, Kimiya (August 11, 2011). "Back from injury, Ten sets sights on perfection". Vancouver Courier. Archived from the original on April 30, 2012.
8. "Ice is Slippery - as told by Jeremy Ten". PJ Kwong. June 5, 2011. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
9. "Jeremy TEN: 2014/2015". International Skating Union.
10. "Jeremy TEN: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 21, 2014.
11. "Jeremy Ten: 2012/2013". Skate Canada. Archived from the original on January 21, 2013.
12. Brannen, Sarah S.; Meekins, Drew (July 12, 2012). "The Inside Edge: Wilson choreographs for three". Icenetwork.
13. "Jeremy TEN: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012.
14. "Jeremy TEN: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011.
15. "Jeremy TEN: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 3, 2009.
16. "Jeremy TEN: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on December 14, 2007.
17. "Competition Results: Jeremy TEN". International Skating Union.

External links

• Jeremy Ten at the International Skating Union
• Jeremy Ten at Skate Canada