 Evora & Ladwig in 2007. |
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| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Full name: | Mark Ladwig |
| Country represented: |  United States |
| Date of birth: | May 6, 1980 |
| Place of birth: | Fargo, North Dakota |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Partner: | Amanda Evora |
| Former partner: | Kesley Sollom Keri Lynn Blakinger |
| Coach: | Jim Peterson Lyndon Johnston Allison Smith |
| Former coach: | Kerry Leitch Ron Ludington Dawn Franklin |
| Choreographer: | Jim Peterson |
| Skating club: | Red River Valley FSC |
| ISU Personal Best Scores | |
| Combined Total: | 148.33 2009 Skate America |
| Short Program: | 51.48 2008 Cup of China |
| Free Skate: | 98.19 2009 Skate America |
Mark Ladwig (born May 6, 1980 in Fargo, North Dakota) is an American pair skater. He competes with Amanda Evora. They are the 2007 & 2009 U.S. pewter medalists. The 2005/2006 season was their first on the Grand Prix. Ladwig previously skated with Kelsey Sollom and Keri Blakinger. He married Janet Marie Beverley on August 4th, 2006, and their son Holden was born in 2009[1].
He served on the 2009-10 U.S. Figure Skating Athletes Advisory Committee[2] and was the pairs vice-chair of the 2008-09 Athletes Advisory Committee[3].
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Programs
| Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Portugese Love Theme from Love Actually by Craig Armstrong |
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor by Sergei Rachmaninov |
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| 2008-2009 | Santorini by Yanni |
Pas De Deux from The Nutcracker by Peter I. Tchaikovski |
Your Song from Moulin Rouge! performed by Ewan McGregor |
| 2007-2008 | Stray Cat Strut by the Stray Cats and Brian Setzer |
Daphnis and Chloe by Maurice Ravel Reverie by Debussy |
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| 2006-2007 | Black Magic Woman by Carlos Santana |
West Side Story | |
| 2005-2006 | Hotel California by The Eagles |
Romeo and Juliet by Prokofiev |
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| 2004-2005 | Theme for the Common Man by Aaron Copland |
Butterfly Suite by Vanessa Mae |
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| 2003-2004 | Smokie Joe's Cafe | Scheherazade by Rimsky-Korsakov |
Competitive highlights
(with Evora)
| Event | 2002-2003 | 2003-2004 | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 | 2006-2007 | 2007-2008 | 2008-2009 | 2009-2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Continents Championships | 5th | |||||||
| U.S. Championships | 12th | 10th | 5th | 7th | 4th | 5th | 4th | |
| Cup of China | 4th | 7th | ||||||
| Skate America | 9th | 4th | 5th | |||||
| Skate Canada International | 8th | 7th | ||||||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 5th | 3rd | ||||||
| Golden Spin of Zagreb | 1st | |||||||
| Eastern Sectional Championships | 3rd | 1st | 1st |
(with Blakinger)
| Event | 1999-2000 | 2000-2001 |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 5th N. | 5th N. |
- N = Novice level
References
- ^ Meekins, Drew; Sarah S. Brannen (September 21, 2009). "The Inside Edge with Sarah and Drew - Sept. 21". http://web.icenetwork.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090921&content_id=7074614&vkey=ice_news. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
- ^ "Athletes Advisory Committee Leadership". U.S. Figure Skating. http://www.usfigureskating.org/Story.asp?cat=7&id=826. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
- ^ "U.S. Figure Skating Athletes Advisory Committee 2008-09 Permanent Committee" (PDF). U.S. Figure Skating. http://www.usfigureskating.org/content/AthletesAdvisoryTree.pdf. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
- Amanda Evora & Mark Ladwig at the International Skating Union
- Amanda Evora & Mark Ladwig at the United States Figure Skating Association
- "2000 State Farm U.S. Figure Skating Championships Novice Pairs Final Standings". U.S. Figure Skating. http://www.usfigureskating.org/content/events/199900/uschamps/novice-pairsfree.htm. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
- "2001 State Farm U.S. Figure Skating Championships - Novice Pairs". U.S. Figure Skating. http://www.usfigureskating.org/content/events/200001/uschamps/novice/novpairs-free.htm. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
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