Taylor Toth

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Taylor Toth
Personal information
Full name Taylor John Toth
Country represented United States
Born (1989-07-22) July 22, 1989
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Home town Kittanning, Pennsylvania
Residence Newark, Delaware
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Partner Kiri Baga
Former partner Felicia Zhang
Lauren Ryan
Minna Lee
Kylie Gleason
Molly Aaron
Coach Jeremy Allen
Former coach Ron Ludington
Jeff DiGregorio
Doug Ladret
Lara Ladret
Elena Valova
Skating club University of Delaware FSC
Training locations Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Began skating 1995

Taylor Toth (born July 22, 1989 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American figure skater who has competed in pair skating and single skating. He competed in pairs with Felicia Zhang from 2009 to 2011. Together, they are the 2010 U.S. Junior champions.

Career

Toth competed with Kylie Gleason winning at the juvenile and intermediate levels.

From 2004 through 2005, Toth competed with Molly Aaron.[1] They competed on the 2005–2006 ISU Junior Grand Prix at two events.[2] They are the 2005 U.S. novice pewter medalists. Their partnership ended before the 2006 U.S. Championships.

As a single skater, Toth won the junior level title at the 2007 U.S. Collegiate Championships.[3]

Toth teamed up with Felicia Zhang in 2009 to compete on the junior level.[4] They competed at the ISU Junior Grand Prix event in Poland (Torun Cup). Zhang and Toth moved up to the senior level for the 2010-2011 season and competed in the Grand Prix at Skate America, where they finished 7th, and Trophée Eric Bompard, where they finished 5th.[5] On March 10, 2011, Zhang and Toth announced their partnership had ended.[6]

On March 23, 2012, it was announced that Toth had teamed up with Kiri Baga.[7]

Personal life

Toth graduated from the University of Delaware in 2011.

Programs

(with Zhang)

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2010–2011
[5][8]
2009–2010
[8]

Competitive highlights

With Zhang

Results[9]
International
Event 2009–2010 2010–2011
GP Bompard 5th
GP Skate America 7th
Nebelhorn 7th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 9th
JGP Germany 11th
JGP Poland 6th
National
U.S. Championships 1st J. WD
Eastern Sectionals 3rd J.
GP = Grand Prix; JGP = Junior Grand Prix
J. = Junior level; WD = Withdrew

With Aaron

Results[2]
International
Event 2004–2005 2005–2006
JGP Canada 5th
JGP Slovakia 4th
National
U.S. Championships 1st N.
JGP = Junior Grand Prix; N. = Novice level

References

  1. "Molly Aaron & Taylor Toth". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on May 24, 2006. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Molly AARON / Taylor TOTH: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 4, 2007. 
  3. Hodge, Kelly; Korn, Ashley (August 8, 2007). "Bradley Wins Third Straight U.S. Collegiate Title". U.S. Figure Skating. 
  4. Mittan, Barry (December 27, 2009). "Former Singles Gold Medalists Team Up for Pairs". Skate Today. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Felicia ZHANG / Taylor TOTH: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 13, 2011. 
  6. "Pairs Team Felicia Zhang and Taylor Toth End Partnership". U.S. Figure Skating. March 10, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011. 
  7. Rutherford, Lynn (March 23, 2012). "Toth 'super excited' about teaming up with Baga". Ice Network. 
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Felicia Zhang / Taylor Toth". Ice Network. Archived from the original on March 24, 2012. 
  9. "Competition Results: Felicia ZHANG / Taylor TOTH". International Skating Union. 

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