Marcus Christensen

Marcus Christensen
Personal information
Country represented Canada
Born (1970-04-02) April 2, 1970
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Coach Louis Stong, Marijane Stong, Paul Martini
Choreographer Marijane Stong
Skating club Granite Club
Began skating 1976
Retired 1996

Marcus Christensen (born April 2, 1970)[1] is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He is the 1988 Grand Prix International St. Gervais champion, the 1988 Nebelhorn Trophy silver medalist, the 1992 Prague Skate bronze medalist, and a three-time Canadian national medalist (silver in 1995, bronze in 1993 and 1996).[2] Christensen's highest ISU Championship placements were ninth at the 1988 Junior Worlds in Brisbane and tenth at the 1993 Worlds in Prague. He was coached by Louis Stong, Marijane Stong, and Paul Martini.[1]

After retiring from competition, Christensen became a skating coach.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
1995–96
[1]

    Results

    International[1][2]
    Event 87–88 88–89 89–90 90–91 91–92 92–93 93–94 94–95 95–96
    World Champ. 10th 15th 31st 27th
    Skate America 9th
    Skate Canada 6th
    Prague Skate 3rd
    Nebelhorn Trophy 2nd
    St. Gervais 1st
    International[1]
    World Junior Champ. 9th
    National[1][2]
    Canadian Champ. 3rd 2nd 3rd

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Marcus CHRISTENSEN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 7, 2016.
    2. 1 2 3 "Results Book - Volume 2 - 1974 - current" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2009.
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