Laura Handy
| Laura Handy | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Laura Lynn Handy |
| Country represented | United States |
| Born |
July 25, 1980 Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| Former partner |
Jeremy Allen Jonathon Hunt J. Paul Binnebose James Peterson |
Laura Lynn Handy (born July 25, 1980 in Atlantic City, New Jersey) is an American pair skater. With partner Paul Binnebose, she is the 1999 U.S. senior national bronze medalist and 1999 World Junior silver medalist.[1] Later that year, Binnebose suffered a skull fracture,[2] and he never returned to competitive skating. Handy later competed with Jonathon Hunt[3] and Jeremy Allen. Handy is now a coach.[4]
Results
Ladies' singles
| Event | 1996 | 1997 |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 11th N. | 7th N. |
With Peterson
| Event | 1996 |
|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 10th J. |
With Binnebose
| International | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 1997–1998 | 1998–1999 |
| World Championships | WD | |
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 1st | |
| International: Junior | ||
| World Junior Championships | 2nd | |
| JGP Final | 2nd | |
| JGP Germany | 2nd | |
| JGP Slovakia | 1st | |
| National | ||
| U.S. Championships | 6th | 3rd |
| Eastern Sectionals | 1st | |
| JGP = Junior Grand Prix; WD = Withdrew | ||
With Hunt
| International | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 2000–2001 | 2001–2002 |
| Karl Schäfer Memorial | 1st | |
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 3rd | |
| National | ||
| U.S. Championships | 6th | 6th |
| Eastern Sectionals | 1st | |
With Allen
| Event | 2003 | 2004 |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 7th | 5th |
References
- ↑ "Skater released from hospital after two months". Associated Press (CBS Sportsline). November 30, 1999. Archived from the original on October 4, 2000.
- ↑ Beiser, H. Darr (December 21, 2010). "Skater Binnebose back on the ice, teaching after brain surgery". USA Today. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Handy, Binnebose go separate ways after horrific crash". Associated Press (ESPN). January 18, 2001. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012.
- ↑ "Laura Handy". baycountryfsc.org. Retrieved January 18, 2011.
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