Stephen Li-Chung Kuo

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Kuo.
Stephen Li-Chung Kuo

Kuo at the 2011 Four Continents Championships in Taipei
Personal information
Full name Stephen Li-Chung Kuo
Alternative names Stephen Kuo
Country represented  Chinese Taipei
Born (1990-07-27) July 27, 1990
Trenton, New Jersey
Home town Piscataway, New Jersey
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Coach Roland Burghart
Former coach Roman Serov, Vladimir Kaparov, Robin Wagner, Amy Lambert
Choreographer Evgeni Platov, Kristine Nielsen
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 148.96
2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
Short program 53.80
2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
Free skate 97.74
ISU JGP Croatia Cup 2009

Stephen Li-Chung Kuo (Chinese: 郭立中; pinyin: Guō Lìzhōng) (born July 27, 1990) is a Taiwanese-American figure skater who competes internationally for Taiwan in men's singles. He is a two-time Taiwanese national champion (2010–11) and placed 16th at the 2010 Four Continents.

Personal life

Kuo was born on July 27, 1990, in Trenton, New Jersey. He is currently a college student and trains in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, under the guidance of Roland Burghart. His hobbies include juggling, playing violin, reading, and music.[1]

Skating career

Kuo made his debut on the international scene at the 2009 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, representing Taiwan. He made his senior debut at the 2009 Nebelhorn Trophy in Oberstdorf, Germany.

Competitive highlights

Results[2]
International
Event 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12
Worlds 37th 19th PR
Four Continents 16th 20th
Nebelhorn 24th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 27th 22nd
JGP Croatia 8th
JGP USA 11th
National
Chinese Taipei 3rd 1st 1st 3rd
JGP = Junior Grand Prix; PR = Preliminary round

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2010–2011
[1][3]
  • A Los Amigos
2008–2009
[4]
  • Violin and Piano Concerto
    by Johannes Brahms

References

  1. 1 2 "Stephen Li-Chung KUO: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Competition Results: Stephen Li-Chung KUO". International Skating Union.
  3. ↑ "Stephen Li-Chung KUO: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 30, 2010.
  4. ↑ "Stephen Li-Chung KUO: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 4, 2009.

External links

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