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![]() Romain Ponsart at the2018 European Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1992-04-27)27 April 1992 (age 32) Charleville-Mézières, France | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Men's singles | ||||||||||||||||||||
Began skating | 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Romain Ponsart (born 27 April 1992) is a retired Frenchfigure skater. He is the 2012Triglav Trophy bronze medalist and 2015Toruń Cup champion. He is a six-timeFrench National medalist.
Ponsart was born on 27 April 1992 inCharleville-Mézières, France.[1] He was previously engaged to American figure skaterMariah Bell.[2]
Ponsart began competing on theISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2009. In 2011, he was selected to compete at theWorld Junior Championships and finished 17th.
In the 2011–12 season, Ponsart received his first senior Grand Prix assignment, the2011 Trophée Éric Bompard, and placed eighth. At the end of the season, he won his first senior international medal, bronze at the2012 Triglav Trophy. The following season, he struggled with injuries.
In October 2013, Ponsart injured his ankle at theMaster's de Patinage, causing him to withdraw from the2013 Trophée Éric Bompard.[3]
In August 2015, Ponsart relocated toPoitiers to train with new coachBrian Joubert.[4] However, the two had disagreements regarding training and ended the coaching relationship in November of that year.[5]
In 2016, Ponsart began training under his new coach,Rafael Arutyunyan.[6]
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2019–2020 |
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2018–2019 |
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2015–2016 [1] |
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2014–2015 [7] |
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2012–2013 [8] |
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2011–2012 [9][10] |
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2010–2011 [11] |
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2008–2009 [12] |
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GP:Grand Prix; CS:Challenger Series; JGP:Junior Grand Prix
International[13] | |||||||||||||||
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Event | 07–08 | 08–09 | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 | 17–18 | 18–19 | 19–20 | 20–21 | 21–22 |
Worlds | 16th | ||||||||||||||
Europeans | 14th | ||||||||||||||
GPFrance | 8th | WD | WD | 11th | WD | 11th | 6th | 9th | C | 11th | |||||
GPSkate America | 10th | WD | |||||||||||||
CSLombardia Trophy | 6th | ||||||||||||||
Bavarian Open | 4th | ||||||||||||||
Challenge Cup | 2nd | ||||||||||||||
Cup of Nice | 5th | 9th | 14th | 4th | 2nd | ||||||||||
Nebelhorn | 14th | ||||||||||||||
NRW Trophy | 3rd | ||||||||||||||
Printemps | 3rd | ||||||||||||||
Toruń Cup | 1st | ||||||||||||||
Triglav Trophy | 5th | 3rd | |||||||||||||
Universiade | 9th | 11th | |||||||||||||
Tallink Hotels Cup | 2nd | ||||||||||||||
Tayside Trophy | 2nd | ||||||||||||||
Volvo Cup | 4th | ||||||||||||||
International: Junior[13] | |||||||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 17th | ||||||||||||||
JGPBelarus | 6th | ||||||||||||||
JGPCroatia | 6th | ||||||||||||||
JGPFrance | 5th | ||||||||||||||
JGPGermany | 5th | ||||||||||||||
National[13] | |||||||||||||||
French Champ. | 11th | 6th | 7th | 5th | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | WD | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | ||
Masters | 1st J | 2nd J | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 4th | 7th | 4th | 4th | |||
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World Team Trophy | 6th T 11th P | 6th T 12th P | |||||||||||||
WD = Withdrew; C = Event Cancelled T = Team result; P = Personal result. Medals awarded for team result only. |
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