Biography

LADIES

Date of birth:

23.05.1986

Valentina MARCHEI
ITA

Place of birth:

Milan

Height:

160 cm

Home town:

Milan

Profession:

student

Hobbies:

movies, being with friends, collecting cups

Start sk. / Club:

1993 / Sesto Ice Skate

Coach:

Jason Dungjen, Yuka Sato

Choreographer:

Pasquale Camerlengo, Anjelika Krylova, M. Scali

Former Coach:

Nikolai Morozov, Valter Rizzo, Cristina Mauri, Pierre Trente

Practice low season:

23 h / week at Bloomfield Hills/USA

Practice high season:

21 h / week at Bloomfield Hills/USA

Music Short Program / Short Dance as of season 2011/2012

Johnny's Mambo (from "Strictly Dancing")
Ronny's Mambo (from "Strictly Dancing")

Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2011/2012

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Minnie the Moocher by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Jumping Jack by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Personal Best Total Score	153.71	20.11.2010	ISU GP Cup of Russia 2010
Personal Best Score Short Program	55.34	22.01.2010	European Championships 2010
Personal Best Score Free Skating	101.72	24.03.2007	World Championships 2007

04/05

Olympic Games

World Champ.

European Champ.

Four Continents

World Juniors

National Champ.

31.

16.

2.S

23.

19.

11.

3.S

13.

1.S

4.S

1.S

10.

2.S

1.S

S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice

International Competition	Year	Place
12th Merano Cup 2009 Merano	2009	3.
NRW Trophy S&P 2009 Dortmund	2009	1.
O. Nepela Memorial 2010 Bratislava	2010	2.
Coupe de Nice 2010 Nice	2010	2.

International Competition	Year	Place
ISU GP Skate Canada International 2010 Kingston	2010	8.
ISU GP Cup of Russia 2010 Moscow	2010	5.
ISU GP Hilton HHonors Skate America 2011 Ontario, CA	2011	9.
ISU GP Cup of China 2011 Shanghai	2011	9.

Marchei's father is a two-time Olympian for Italy (1980 and 1984), competing in the Marathon event. Marchei switched coaches and moved to Detroit for training in 2011. Coach Yuka Sato is the 1994 World Champion, competing for Japan.

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