Stephen Li-Chung Kuo
| Stephen Li-Chung Kuo | |
|---|---|
 Kuo at the 2011 Four Continents Championships in Taipei | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Stephen Li-Chung Kuo |
| Alternative names | Stephen Kuo |
| Country represented |
 Chinese Taipei |
| Born |
July 27, 1990 Trenton, New Jersey |
| Home town | Piscataway, New Jersey |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Coach | Roland Burghart |
| Former coach | Roman Serov, Vladimir Kaparov, Robin Wagner, Amy Lambert |
| Choreographer | Evgeni Platov, Kristine Nielsen |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total |
148.96 2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships |
| Short program |
53.80 2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships |
| Free skate |
97.74 ISU JGP Croatia Cup 2009 |
Stephen Li-Chung Kuo (Chinese: 郭立中; pinyin: Guō Lìzhōng) (born July 27, 1990) is a Taiwanese-American figure skater who competes internationally for Taiwan in men's singles. He is a two-time Taiwanese national champion (2010–11) and placed 16th at the 2010 Four Continents.
Personal life
Kuo was born on July 27, 1990, in Trenton, New Jersey. He is currently a college student and trains in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, under the guidance of Roland Burghart. His hobbies include juggling, playing violin, reading, and music.[1]
Skating career
Kuo made his debut on the international scene at the 2009 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, representing Taiwan. He made his senior debut at the 2009 Nebelhorn Trophy in Oberstdorf, Germany.
Competitive highlights
| Results[2] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | ||||
| Event | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 |
| Worlds | 37th | 19th PR | ||
| Four Continents | 16th | 20th | ||
| Nebelhorn | 24th | |||
| International: Junior | ||||
| Junior Worlds | 27th | 22nd | ||
| JGP Croatia | 8th | |||
| JGP USA | 11th | |||
| National | ||||
| Chinese Taipei | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 3rd |
| JGP = Junior Grand Prix; PR = Preliminary round | ||||
Programs
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010–2011 [1][3] |
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| 2008–2009 [4] |
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References
- 1 2 "Stephen Li-Chung KUO: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011.
- ↑ "Competition Results: Stephen Li-Chung KUO". International Skating Union.
- ↑ "Stephen Li-Chung KUO: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 30, 2010.
- ↑ "Stephen Li-Chung KUO: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 4, 2009.
External links
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