Lejeanne Marais

Lejeanne Marais
Marais in 2011
Personal information
Full name	Lejeanne Marais
Country represented	South Africa
Born	25 October 1989 Benoni, Gauteng
Height	1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Coach	Laurent Depouilly
Former coach	Susan Marais
Choreographer	Natalie Depouilly
Former choreographer	Shanetta Folle Azer Miroev
Skating club	Western Province FSC[1]
Former skating club	Gauteng North
Training locations	Cape Town
Began skating	1996
ISU personal best scores
Combined total	105.06 2013 Four Continents
Short program	34.86 2009 Nebelhorn Trophy
Free skate	70.78 2013 Four Continents

Lejeanne Marais (born 25 October 1989) is a South African figure skater. She is a five-time (2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013) South African national champion. She was formerly coached mainly by her mother, Susan Marais. She trains in Cape Town. She studied architecture at the Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria, South Africa.

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
2013–2014 [2]	The Symphony Sessions by David Foster	Chocolat by Rachel Portman
2012–2013 [3]	Aria de Syrna	The Holiday by Hans Zimmer
2011–2012 [4]	Burn the Floor by Charlie Hull	The Holiday by Hans Zimmer
2010–2011 [5]	Todes by Alla Dukhova, Mikael Tariverdiev	The Holiday by Hans Zimmer
2009–2010 [6]	Todes by Alla Dukhova, Mikael Tariverdiev	Dreamer by John Debney
2008–2009 [7]	Sex and the City Candle Will Rock by David Robbins You Can't Stop the Beat (from Hairspray) by Marc Shaiman	Dreamer by John Debney
2007–2008 [8]	Chicago by John Kander, Fred Ebb	Casanova
2004–2005 [9]	Anastasia by Stephen Flaherty	Return to Never Land by Joel McNeely

Results

International[10]
Event	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09	2009–10	2010–11	2011–12	2012–13	2013–14	2014–15
Worlds				51st	44th		36th	30th
Four Continents				20th	28th	16th	15th	22nd	18th	21st
Crystal Skate							7th
Golden Spin									7th
Nebelhorn						26th			21st	31st
NRW Trophy									26th
Triglav Trophy									5th
Universiade							20th				22nd
International: Junior[10]
JGP France	22nd
JGP Mexico					20th
JGP South Africa					18th
National[10]
South African	3rd J.		2nd J.	1st	1st	2nd	1st	1st	1st
J. = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix

References

1. "2013 SA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS - Senior Ladies". SAFSA.
2. "Lejeanne MARAIS: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013.
3. "Lejeanne MARAIS: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012.
4. "Lejeanne MARAIS: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 11 April 2012.
5. "Lejeanne MARAIS: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011.
6. "Lejeanne MARAIS: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 September 2009.
7. "Lejeanne MARAIS: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 6 June 2009.
8. "Lejeanne MARAIS: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 14 May 2008.
9. "Lejeanne MARAIS: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 7 April 2005.
10. "Competition Results: Lejeanne MARAIS". International Skating Union.

External links

• Lejeanne Marais at the International Skating Union