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Three cheers for the Tremors, the SCSF's affiliated synchronized skating team. Despite terrible traffic conditions and schedule changes that had some members literally jumping out from their cars onto the ice, the team placed first in three events at the Vacaville ISI Open competition held at the Vacaville Ice Center on November 18, in Vacaville, CA. Their wins include:
Tremors - Junior Youth - 1st place, Junior Youth Synchronized Skate
Tremors - Senior Youth - 1st place, Senior Youth Synchronized Skate
November 4, 2000
Elizabeth Zbytniewski-Briggs - Adult Pre-Bronze Free Skate
Alexei Folger - Adult Pre-Bronze Free Skate
Rebecca Hurst - Adult Bronze Free Skate
Elizabeth Risberg - Adult Bronze Free Skate
Congratulations Skate SF 2000 Competitors!
Members of the SCSF made a strong showing at Skate San
Francisco 2000, the first competition
sponsored by the club in more than a decade. Skate SF 2000 featured a
range of separate and
combined USFSA and Ice Skating Institute (ISI) events.
Christine Rose Alimbuyuguen - 3rd place, Adult Sapphire Dramatic, 1 & 2
Stephanie Barbagelata - 2nd place, Preliminary Girls Free Skate
Cora Bieber - 3rd place, Lollipop Light Entertainment, 10-11
Bridget Blum - 3rd place, Wintergreen Free Skate,
2A/2B &
4th place, Lollipop Light Entertainment, 6-8 &
1st place, Lollipop Character, 6
Brittany Blum - 3rd place, Pixie Derby Free Skate
Evelyn Bohan - 8th place, Sapphire Dramatic, 10-14
Ellen Byrnes - 2nd place, Adult Bronze Ladies Free Skate, 2 & 3
Shirley Chan - 1st place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Free
Skate, 2A &
4th place, Sapphire Dramatic, 7-9
Maria DeGuzman - 1st place, Alpha Adult Ladies Free Skate
Mike Dianda - 1st place, Adult Master Senior Men Free Skate, 1 & 2
Kelsey Eisen - 4th place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Free Skate, 1B
Alexei Folger - 3rd place, Adult Pre-Bronze Ladies Free Skate, 1 & 2
Clare German - 1st place, Freestyle 2, Girls
Courtney Gibson - 6th place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Free
Skate, 3B &
3rd place, Sapphire Light Entertainment, 11-15
Taylor Hampton - 2nd place, Pre-Juvenile Girls Free Skate
JohnRey Hassan - 1st place, Freestyle 2, Boys
Rebecca Hurst - 2nd place, Adult Pre-Bronze Ladies Free Skate, 1 & 2
Karen Isuka (Assoc.) - 2nd place, Novice Ladies Free
Skate, Short &
2nd place, Novice Ladies Free Skate, Long
Gary Klingbergs - 3rd place, Adult Silver Men Free Skate, 1 & 2
Jay Kobayashi - 1st place, Adult Gold Men Free Skate, 1
& 2 &
1st place, Adult Ruby Dramatic, 1
Natalie Lanning - 2nd place, Open Juvenile Girls Free Skate
Angela Lee - 1st place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Free Skate, 1B
Resa Lee - 1st place, Adult Gold Ladies Free Skate, 1
He Ly - 1st place, Sapphire Dramatic, 10-14
Tanaya Macheel - 2nd place, Lollipop Light
Entertainment, 10-11 &
1st place, Lollipop Dramatic, 10-15
Stephana Major - 1st place, Adult Sapphire Light Entertainment, 1 & 2
Thom Mullins - 3rd place, Adult Bronze Men Free Skate, 2
& 4 &
2nd place, Adult Sapphire Dramatic, 1 & 2
Ariella Mostov - 3rd place, Lollipop Light Entertainment, 6-8
Grace Newman - 1st place, Beta Girls, Group A
Matt Newman - 2nd place, Adult Silver Men Free Skate, 1 & 2
Brittany Ogle (Assoc.) - 2nd place, Intermediate Ladies
Free Skate, Short &
1st place, Intermediate Ladies Free Skate, Long
Elizabeth Risberg - 1st place, Adult Pre-Bronze Ladies Free Skate, 1 & 2
Tashe Smith-Lawrence - 1st place, Open Juvenile Girls Free Skate
Tremors - Peppermint Twists - 1st place, Junior Youth Formations
Tremors - Junior Youth - 1st place, Junior Youth Synchronized Skate
Tremors - Senior Youth - 1st place, Senior Youth Synchronized Skate
Mackenzie Vaillancourt - 4th place, Sapphire Light Entertainment, 11-15
Chelsea Van der Heide - 3rd place, Lollipop Dramatic, 10-15
Debbie Wolen - 5th place, Adult Sapphire Light Entertainment, 1 & 2
Stephanie Victoria Yuen - 2nd place, Pre-Preliminary
Girls Free Skate, 3B &
1st place, Sapphire Dramatic, 7-9
Cathy Yih (Assoc.) - 2nd place, Adult Silver Ladies Free Skate, 2
Kudos to all SCSF members who skated in the
2001 Central Pacific Regional Championships, October 9-14, 2000
in Roseville, CA.
Sharene Badiola - 7th place, Pre-Juvenile Girls Free Skate, Group A
Stephanie Barbagelata - 4th place, Preliminary Girls Free Skate, 10 & under, Group B
Kevin Campagna (Assoc.) - 5th place, Intermediate Men
Free Skate, Short
5th place, Intermediate Men Free Skate, Long
5th place, Intermediate Men Free Skate, Final
Shirley Chan - 4th place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Free Skate, 10 & under, Group B
Taylor Hampton - 2nd place, Pre-Juvenile Girls Free Skate, Group C
Alice Ho (Assoc.) - 8th place, Novice Ladies Free Skate, Group A, Qualifying Round
Karen Isuka (Assoc.) - 4th place, Novice Ladies Free
Skate, Group A, Qualifying Round
12th place, Novice Ladies Free Skate, Short
8th place, Novice Ladies Free Skate, Long
8th place, Novice Ladies Free Skate, Final
Brittany Ogle (Assoc.) - 10th place, Intermediate Ladies Free Skate, Group A
Tashe Smith-Lawrence - 2nd place, Open Juvenile Girls Free Skate
Stephanie Victoria Yuen - 2nd place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Free Skate, 10 & under, Group A
Congratulations Skaters!
Once again, SCSF members had a strong presence as competitions in August and September.
Congratulations to Kevin Campagna (Assoc.), who competed at the 2000 Golden West Championship, August 21-September 3 in Culver City, CA. Kevin participated in the Intermediate Men's competition, where he received 13th place in the short program, 14th place in the long program, and 14th place in the overall Free Skate.
Cheers to all the SCSF members who skated in Golden Gate Skate 2000, the ISI competition held at YBISC on August 12. The San Francisco Tremors team had a powerful presence, taking 1st place in two Synchronized Team Skating events. Other participating skaters were:
Clare German - 1st place, Freestyle 1 &
1st place, Spotlight Light Entertainment, Freestyle 1
&
1st place, Individual Freestyle 1
JohnRey Hassan - 1st place, Freestyle 1 &
1st place, Spotlight Character, Freestyle 1 &
1st place, Individual Freestyle 1
Matt Lofberg - 1st place, Delta & 1st place,
Spotlight Light Entertainment, Delta &
1st place, Shoot the Duck, Delta
Tanaya Macheel - 3rd place, Spotlight Dramatic,
Freestyle 1 &
4th place, Spotlight Light Entertainment, Freestyle 1
Samantha Maldonado - 1st place, Spotlight Dramatic,
Freestyle 1 &
2nd place, Spotlight Light Entertainment, Freestyle 1
Mackenzie Vaillancourt - 2nd place, Freestyle 4
Chelsea Van der Heide - 3rd place, Freestyle 2
Colleen Wong - 1st place, Spotlight Dramatic, Freestyle 1
Kudos to members who competed at Skate St. Moritz, September 15-17, in Oakland, CA.
Stephanie Barbagelata - 1st place, Preliminary Girls
Artistic &
11th place, Preliminary Girls Free Skate
Shirley Chan - 5th place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Free
Skate, Group 2 &
3rd place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Artistic
Janine Davis - 2nd place, Adult Bronze Ladies Free Skate
Ted Gradman (Assoc.) - 1st place, Adult Gold Men Free Skate
Taylor Hampton - 5th place, Pre-Juvenile Girls Free Skate, Group C
Maggie Harding - 1st place, Adult Gold/Silver Ladies Free Skate
Rebecca Hurst - 5th place, Adult Bronze Ladies Free Skate
Tashe Smith-Lawrence - 1st place, Open Juvenile Girls Free Skate
Stephanie Victoria Yuen - 7th place, Pre-Preliminary
Girls Free Skate, Group 3 &
1st place in Pre-Preliminary Girls Artistic, Group A
Cathy Yih (Assoc.) - 2nd place, Adult Gold/Silver Ladies Free Skate
Cheers also to Janice Cook (Assoc.), who skated a beautiful Adult Artistic exhibition on Saturday.
Congratulations to SCSF Members who passed their USFSA tests at the YBISC on August 29, 2000!
Sharene Badiola - Pre-Juvenile Freestyle
Alexei Folger - Pre-Preliminary Moves
Yavi Oline - Pre-Juvenile Moves & Juvenile Moves
Colby Redmond (PSC) - Rocker Foxtrot Dance
Susan Unger - Adult Pre-Bronze Freestyle
Congratulations Skaters!
August featured several skating competitions, and once again SCSF made a strong showing!
Cheers to SCSF members who both earned medals at the Orange County Championships, held August 11-12.
Stephanie Barbagelata - 4th place, Preliminary Artistic, Group B
Stephanie Victoria Yuen - 1st place, Pre-Preliminary Artistic & 2nd place, Pre-Preliminary Free Skate
Congratulations to members who competed at the Silicon Valley Open, August 15-19, San Jose, CA.
Kevin Campagna (Assoc.) - 4th place, Intermediate Men, Short & 4th place, Intermediate Men, Final
Natalie Lanning - 17th place, Juvenile Girls, Group A
Brittany Ogle (Assoc.) - 8th place, Intermediate Ladies, Group B
Tashe Smith-Lawrence - 7th place, Juvenile Girls, Group B
Wiggin Wu (Assoc.) - 7th place, Juvenile Girls, Group A
Silver State Open Championships
Kudos to members who competed at the Silver State Open Championships, August 21-26, Las Vegas, NV.
Alex Arnold - 4th place, Intermediate Men Free Skate
Sharene Badiola - 8th place, Pre-Juvenile Girls Free Skate, Group A
Janine Davis - 4th place, Adult Bronze Ladies Free Skate & 3rd place, Adult Bronze Ladies Artistic
Courtney Gibson - 7th place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Free
Skate, Group C &
8th place, Pre-Preliminary Girls Artistic, Group B
Maggie Harding - 2nd place, Adult Gold Ladies Free Skate & 3rd place, Adult Gold Ladies Artistic
Wiggin Wu (Assoc.) - 5th place, Juvenile Girls
Free Skate, 1st place, Juvenile Girls Artistic &
3rd place, Juvenile Girls Compulsory
Congratulations to members who competed at the 2000 Far West Competition, August 26-27, Stockton, CA.
Shirley Chan - 4th place, Pre-Preliminary Free Skate, Group A & 2nd place, Pre-Preliminary Artistic, Group C
Taylor Hampton - 2nd place, Pre-Juvenile Girls Free Skate, Group B
Congratulations Skaters!
July featured two popular skating competitions, and once again SCSF made a strong showing!
Three cheers for SCSF members who participated in the 26th Annual Chabot Skate, held July 15-16 in Redwood City. Two members: Janice Cook (assoc.) and Stephanie Victoria Yuen achieved Artistic Recall.
Sharene Badiola - 6th place, Pre-Juvenile Girls Free Skate, Group A
Stephanie Barbagelata - 1st place, Preliminary Artistic, Group B
Kevin Campagna (Assoc.) - 2nd place, Intermediate Men
Free Skate
& 7th place, Intermediate Artistic
Janice Cook (Assoc.) - 2nd place, Adult Artistic II,
Artistic Recall
& 3rd place, Adult Gold Ladies Free Skate
Courtney Gibson (Assoc.) - 3rd place, Pre-Preliminary 3 Girls, Group B
Ted Gradman (Assoc.) - 1st place, Adult Gold Men
Alexis Pfeiffer (Assoc.) - 3rd place, Intermediate
Artistic
& 4th place, Intermediate Ladies Free Skate
Elizabeth Risberg - 3rd place, Adult Artistic I
Tashe Smith-Lawrence - 6th place, Juvenile Girls Free Skate
Farrell Topham (Assoc.) - 1st place in Bronze Solo
Dance
& 3rd place Silver Solo Dance
Stephanie Victoria Yuen - 1st place, Pre-Preliminary 2 Girls, Group A, Artistic Recall
Congratulations to the following competitors who skated in
the
CCIA Senior Competition, held July 1-2 in Berkeley, CA.
Michelle Carlin (Assoc.) - 2nd place, Junior Ladies Free Skate
Janice Cook (Assoc.) - 1st place, Adult Artistic
& 1st place, Adult Silver Ladies Free Skate
Wiggin Wu (Assoc.) - 1st place, Juvenile Artistic
& 7th place, Juvenile Free Skate, Girls
Congratulations to the following members who passed USFSA
tests
at the June 10 test session held at YBISC!
Shirley Chan (PSC) - Pre-Preliminary MITF and Pre-Preliminary Freeskate
Gilbert Chiang - Intermediate Moves in the Field
Karen Lanning - Pre-Juvenile Moves in the Field
Natalie Lanning - Juvenile Moves in the Field
Christopher LeConte - Pre-Juvenile Moves in the Field
Yavi Oline - Pre-Preliminary and Preliminary Moves in the Field
Stephanie Victoria Yuen - Pre-Preliminary MITF and Pre-Preliminary Freeskate
To the following competitors who participated in the
CCIA Junior
Competition,
held on June 3 - 4 in Redwood City:
Taylor Hampton - 3rd place: Pre-Juvenile Freeskate Girls Group C
Tashe Smith-Lawrence - 4th place: Pre-Juvenile Freeskate Girls Group C
He Ly - 1st place: Preliminary Artistic Girls Group D
Alisha Makmuri - 1st place: Basic Freeskating 1A Girls Group B
Katarina Makmuri - 1st place: Basic Freeskating 2B Girls Group A
Wiggin Wu (Assoc) - 1st
place: Pre-Juvenile Artistic Group C;
2nd place: Pre-Juvenile Freeskate Girls Group C
Stephanie Victoria Yuen - 3rd place, Pixie Derby Freeskate Girls
The Peninsula Skating Club's Showcase Jubilee 2000 was held on May 20 at the San Jose Ice Center.
Congratulations to all the participants from SCSF!
Sharene Badiola
2nd place in Pre-Juvenile Light Entertainment
Kevin Campagna (Assoc.)
4th place in Intermediate Dramatic
2nd place in Intermediate Interpretive
Michelle Carlin (Assoc.)
2nd place in Senior Dramatic
1st place in Junior/Senior Interpretive
Courtney Gibson (Assoc.)
2nd place in Pre-Preliminary Light Entertainment
Natalie Lanning
4th place in Pre-Juvenile Light Entertainment
Brittany Ogle (Assoc.)
2nd place in Novice light Entertainment
Alexis Pfeiffer (Assoc.)
1st place in Novice Light Entertainment
Elizabeth Risberg
4th place in Adult Dramatic
Tashe Smith-Lawrence
1st place in Open Pre-Juvenile
Wiggin Wu (Assoc.)
1st place in Pre-Juvenile Dramatic
Named for the artistic recall
Taylor Hampton
She competed against eight other skaters to take
1st place in the Preliminary Dramatic competition
at the 2000 Silver Skate held in Stockton, CA on May
6.
Gary Klingbergs
2nd place - Men's Adult Silver II
at the Coup de Montagne, held in Villard de Lans, France, May
20-21
Congratulations to the following SCSF members who passed their tests at the April 29, 2000 test session:
Stephanie Barbagelata - Preliminary MIF and Freeskate
He Ly - Preliminary MIF and Freeskate
Maggie Harding - Pre-Preliminary and Preliminary MIF
Tashe Smith-Lawrence-Pre-Juvenile MIF and Freeskate
And to Taylor Hampton who passed her Pre-Juvenile MIF and Freeskate at Vaca Valley FSC on April 26.
to the SCSF members who participated in the
U.S Adult Figure Skating Championships
held in Lake Placid, NY
on April 13 - 16, 2000
Gilbert Chiang - 1st place - Gold Men I
April Ellis (Assoc) - 4th place in Master Junior Ladies I and 6th place in Championship Master Ladies
Gilbert Chiang and April Ellis (Assoc.) - 2nd place in Gold Dance
Janice Cook (Assoc.) - 3rd place in Interpretive Ladies III A,
4th place in Silver Ladies III A and
2nd place in Silver Ladies III Final
Janine Davis - 9th in Bronze Ladies I A and 8th in Interpretive Ladies I A
Mike Dianda - 2nd place Championship Master Men
Ted Gradman (Assoc.) - 3rd place Championship Gold Men, 8th
place in Master Interpretive Men II,
and 5th place in Gold Men II
Sarah Granger - 3rd place in Silver Ladies I C, 10th place in
Silver Ladies I Final
and 4th place Interpretive Ladies I C
Maggie Harding - 3rd place Gold Ladies II and 8th place Master Interpretive Ladies II A
Gary Klingbergs - 10th place Silver Men II
Jay Kobayashi - 7th place in Championship Gold Men and 3rd place Master Interpretive Men II
Christopher LeConte - 9th place Silver Men II
Jodie Maier - 1st place Master Junior Ladies II, III & IV,
and
5th place in Masters Interpretive Ladies II B
Thom Mullins - 5th place Interpretive Men II and 9th place Bronze Men II
Steve Rosenthal - 4th place Interpretive Men III
Andy Schell - 3rd place Gold Men II and 4th place Masters Interpretive Men II
Cathy Yih (Assoc.) - 3rd place Silver Ladies II A, 8th place
Silver Ladies II Final,
and 4th place Interpretive Ladies II D
to the SCSF members who participated in the St. Moritz
Showcase,
held on April 15, 2000
Taylor Hampton - 1st place - Preliminary Dramatic and Artistic Recall
To Brittany and Bridget Blum who competed at the Skate Kansas City held in Shawnee, KS, on April 10. Bridget placed 4th in her compulsory moves and skated a perfect program to the "Sound of Music" for a gold medal finish. Brittany placed 1st in compulsory moves and skated a fantastic program to "The Kind and I" and "My Fair Lady" for a strong 2nd place finish. Both girls skated in groups of six and we are very proud of them!
to the SCSF members who participated in the Crystalline
Classic
held in Santa Rosa's Redwood Empire Ice Arena,
March 26 - 27, 2000.
Sharene Badiola - 1st & Artistic Recall - Preliminary Light - Themed
Kevin Campagna (Assoc.) - Intermediate Dramatic
Janice Cook (Assoc.) - 3rd - Adult Silver Dramatic
Courtney Gibson (Assoc) - 1st - Limited Pre-Preliminary Light
Taylor Hampton - Preliminary Light
Natalie Lanning - Preliminary Interpretive & Pre-Juvenile Light
Karen Lanning (with Carol Lewis) - 3rd - Similar Pairs
Ariella Mostov - Limited Pre-Preliminary Light
Alexis Pfeiffer (Assoc.) - Intermediate Light
Mackenzie Vaillancourt - Preliminary Dramatic, Preliminary Light - Themed
TREMORS!!
at the United Skates 2000 Fourth Annual Synchronized Skating
Challenge,
in Lakewood, California, March 18 & 19, 2000.
Teen Introductory Team - 2nd Place
Youth Introductory Team - 4th Place
Congratulations to the SCSF members who passed their tests
during the SCSF test session on March 18, 2000:
Sharene Badiola - Juvenile Moves in the Field
Natalie Lanning - Pre-Juvenile Moves in the Field and Freeskate
Christopher LeConte - Preliminary Moves in the Field
Christine Rose Alimbuyuguen - Pre-Preliminary Moves in the Field & Freeskate
Karen Kaiserman - Adult Pre-Bronze Freeskate
To the SCSF members who participated in the following competitions:
The 2000 Gold Rush Showcase on Ice,
the first competition to be held in the new Skatetown Ice Arena
in Roseville, California, on Feb. 27, 2000…
Taylor Hampton – 5th place in Preliminary Dramatic
Mackenzie Vaillancourt – 5th place Preliminary Light
Entertainment
Stephanie Yuen – 3rd place in Pre-Preliminary Dramatic
The First
Annual New York Winter Classic,
an adult open competition,
held at the Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers
in New York City, on Feb. 19, 2000:
Jay Kobayashi – 1st place in both Adult Gold Men I
& II and Masters Interpretive Ladies & Men
Janine Davis – 2nd place in both Adult Bronze Ladies I
and Adult Interpretive Ladies I
Gilbert Chiang – 2nd place in Adult Gold Men I & II
Gilbert Chiang & April Ellis (Assoc.) – 1st place in Adult
Gold Dance
Maggie Harding – 2nd place Adult Gold Ladies II and 6th place
Masters Interpretive Ladies & Men
The 2000 West Coast
Adult Figure Skating Championships,
hosted by the Skating Club of Oregon, held at the Ice Chalet
at Clackamas Town Center in Portland, Oregon, on Feb. 26, 2000…
Gilbert Chiang – 1st place in Adult Gold Men I & II
Gilbert Chiang & April Ellis (Assoc.) – 1st place Adult Gold Dance
Janine Davis – 3rd place in Adult Bronze Ladies I
and 6th place in Adult Interpretive Ladies I
April Ellis (Assoc.) – 1st place in Master Senior Ladies Class II
Ted Gradman (Assoc.) – 6th place in Adult Gold Men I &
II and
4th place in Masters Interpretive Men I & II & III
Sarah Granger – 2nd place in Adult Silver Ladies I and
4th place in Adult Interpretive Ladies I
Maggie Harding – 4th place in Adult Gold Ladies II and
3rd place in Masters Interpretive Ladies II & IV
Gary Klingbergs – 2nd place in Adult Silver Men I & II
Jay Kobayashi – 2nd place in Masters Interpretive Men I
& II & III and
5th place in Adult Gold Men I & II
Christopher LeConte – 6th place in Adult Silver Men I & II
Andy Schell – 4th place in Adult Gold Men I & II
and
5th place in Master Interpretive Men I & II & III
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