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Date of birth: 26.09.1988 Kiira KORPI
FIN
Place of birth: Tampere
Height: 169 cm
Home town: Tampere
Profession: university student, athlete
Hobbies: reading, being with friends
Start sk. / Club: 1993 / Tappara FSC
Internet / Social Media contact: kiirakorpi.fi, twitter.com/kiirakorpi_fi, instagram.com/kiirakorpiofficial, facebook.com/pages/Kiira-Korpi/12523150943
Coach: Carlos Avila de Borba
Choreographer: Shae-Lynn Bourne, Jeffrey Buttle
Former Coach: Maaret Siromaa, Susanna Haarala
Practice low season: h / week
Practice high season: h / week at Oberstdorf/GER, Vierumäki
Music Short Program / Short Dance as of season 2014/2015
A Day In the Life by The Beatles
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2014/2015
Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47 by Jean Sibelius
Personal Best Total Score177.1910.11.2012 ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2012
Personal Best Score Short Program64.2622.01.2010 European Championships 2010
Personal Best Score Free Skating115.6410.11.2012 ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2012
 
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12/13
 
13/14
 
14/15
 
15/16
Olympic Games
World Champ.
European Champ.
Four Continents
World Juniors
National Champ.
 
 
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1.S
11.
19.
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2.S
 
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1.S
 
 
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S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International CompetitionYearPlace
ISU GP Trophee Eric Bompard 2010 Paris 2010 1.
ISU GP NHK Trophy 2011 Sapporo 2011 6.
ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2011 Moscow 2011 5.
Finlandia Trophy 2012 Espoo 2012 2.
International CompetitionYearPlace
ISU GP Cup of China 2012 Shanghai 2012 3.
ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2012 Moscow 2012 1.
ISU Grand Prix Final 2012/13 Sochi 2012 4.
Golden Spin of Zagreb 2014 Zagreb 2014 1.
Korpi is the first Finnish skater to win a Grand Prix event (2010 Trophee Bompard) and the first Finnish skater to qualify for the Grand Prix Final (2012). Her father Rauno is a well known ice hockey coach in Finland. He coached the Finnish womens' ice hockey team to the bronze medal at the 1998 Olympic Winter Games and won National titles with his club Tappara Tampere. Korpi sat out part of the 2012/13 and the entire 2013/14 season recovering from injuries and surgery. She withdrew from the 2015 European Championships after the Short Program due to illness.
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