Sean Carlow

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**Sean Carlow**
Personal Info
Country:	Australia
Date of birth:	March 13, 1985 (1985-03-13) (age 23)
Height:	171 cm
Former Partner:	Wafa Asmar
Coach:	Liz Cain, Brian Orser
Former Coach:	Gloria Pracey, Peter Cain, Stephen Carr, Kathy Casey
Choreographer:	Liz Cain, David Wilson
Skating Club:	Macquarie Ice Skating Club
ISU Personal Best Scores
Short + Free Total:	136.68	2006 4CC
Short Program:	49.73	2007 Worlds
Free Skate:	87.98	2006 4CC

Sean Carlow (born March 13th, 1985 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian figure skater. He is the 2006-2007 Australian national champion. He also competed in pairs at the novice level, winning the 2001 novice title with Wafa Asmar.

On the March 28, 2007 Carlow was injured in the Sydney Harbour Bridge Ferry Disaster where four people died. His mother Liz Cain, a former Olympian, had her shin severed in the accident. Sean saved his mother's life by diving into the water and holding on to her until rescuers arrived.^[1]

[edit] Competitive highlights

Event	2000-2001	2001-2002	2002-2003	2003-2004	2004-2005	2005-2006	2006-2007	2007-2008
World Championships			39th			16th QR	28th	35th
Four Continents Championships			17th		15th	12th	13th
World Junior Championships			35th	39th
Australian Championships	3rd J.	3rd J.	1st J.	1st J.	2nd	1st	1st	1st
Karl Schafer Memorial						16th
Merano Cup				3rd
Junior Grand Prix, Japan				13th
Junior Grand Prix, Mexico				11th
Junior Grand Prix, Slovakia			18th
Junior Grand Prix, USA			13th
Junior Grand Prix, Bulgaria		15th
Junior Grand Prix, Ostrava	23rd
Grand Prize SNP	8th J.