Nicolas Pétorin

Nicolas Pétorin
Personal information
Country represented France
Born (1972-06-24) 24 June 1972
Niort, Deux-Sèvres
Skating club CSG Champigny
Retired 1996

Nicolas Pétorin (born 24 June 1972)[1] is a French former competitive figure skater. He is the 1991 World Junior bronze medalist, a two-time Nebelhorn Trophy silver medalist, and a four-time French national medalist. Pétorin competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics, placing 14th.

At an event in Sofia on 4 February 1988, Pétorin became the first French skater to land a triple Axel in international competition.[2]

Results

Results[1][3][4]
International
Event 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96
Olympics 14th
Europeans 6th
GP Nations Cup 10th
GP Skate America 9th
GP Int. de Paris /
Trophée de France
9th 6th 9th 6th 12th
GP Skate Canada 9th 9th
Nebelhorn 2nd 2nd
Piruetten ?
Prague Skate 1st
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 4th 7th 3rd
National
French Champ. 4th 3rd 4th 3rd 2nd 3rd 4th 4th 6th
GP = Became part of Champions Series in 1995–96 season (renamed to Grand Prix in 1998–99)

References

  1. 1 2 "Nicolas Petorin". Sports-reference.
  2. Dumont, Annick; Gailhaguet, Didier (March–April 1991). "Patinage Artistique: Comment gagner à Albertville?" [Figure skating: How to win in Albertville] (PDF) (in French). Revue EPS.
  3. "World Junior Championships medalists" (PDF). International Skating Union.
  4. "Titres Français Messieurs" [French Championships Historical Results] (in French). Français Volants. 23 January 2005. Archived from the original on 20 June 2008.
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