Mariah Bell

Mariah Bell
Personal information
Country represented United States
Born April 18, 1996
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Home town Westminster, Colorado
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Coach Kori Ade
Former coach Cindy Sullivan, Megan Faulkner
Choreographer Cindy Stuart
Skating club Rocky Mountain FSC
Training locations Monument, Colorado
Began skating 1999
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 153.17
2013 JGP Mexico
Short program 51.08
2014 Golden Spin of Zagreb
Free skate 103.26
2013 JGP Mexico

Mariah Bell (born 18 April 1996 in Tulsa) is an American figure skater.[1] She was the 2012 Gardena Spring Trophy silver medalist, and the 2013 JGP Mexico bronze medalist. She won a silver medal in the junior division at the 2013 U.S. Figure Skating Championships.

Personal life

Mariah Bell was born on April 18, 1996 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her older sister, Morgan, is also a competitive figure skater. Mariah began skating at the age of 4 because of her older sister. [2] She graduated Ralston Valley High School in 2014, and was named the school's Super Senior. [3] She rides the unicycle to help with her balance and core strength.

Career

At the 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Bell finished fifth in the junior division. [4] She competed at the 2012 Gardena Spring Trophy and won the silver medal. [5]

Bell won the silver medal in the junior division of the 2013 U.S. Figure Skating Championships behind Polina Edmunds.[6] Then she won a bronze medal at the 2013 JGP Mexico,[7] and finished seventh in the Poland.[8]

At the 2014 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Bell finished 13th. [9] She competed at the 2014 Nebelhorn Trophy where she finished fifth.[10] At the 2014 Golden Spin of Zagreb, she finished in eighth.[11] She finished sixth at the 2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2014-2015
[3]
2013–2014
[3]
2012–2013
[3]
2011–2012
[3]
2010–2011
[3]

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[12]
Event 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 8th
CS Nebelhorn Trophy 5th
International: Junior[12]
JGP Poland 7th
JGP Mexico 3rd
Gardena Spring Trophy 2nd
National[12]
U.S. Champ. 5th J. 2nd J. 13th 6th
Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

References

  1. ↑ "Mariah BELL USA". International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  2. ↑ Golden, Erin (24 January 2013). "Family's life revolves around figure skating". Omaha. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 "Mariah Bell". Ice Network. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Junior Ladies 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships". Ice Network. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "Gardena Spring Trophy Junior Ladies Result". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio. 15 April 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "Edmunds wins junior ladies title at 2013 US Nationals". Golden Skate. 24 January 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  7. ↑ "ISU JGP Mexico Cup 2013 Junior Ladies Results". International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  8. ↑ "ISU JGP Baltic Cup 2013 Junior Ladies Result". International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  9. ↑ "Championship Ladies 2014 U.S. Figure Skating Championships". Ice Network. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  10. ↑ "Nebelhorn Trophy 2014 Ladies Result". International Skating Union. 27 September 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  11. ↑ "47th Golden Spin of Zagreb Ladies Result". Croatian Skating Association. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "Competition Results Mariah BELL". International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 January 2015.