Biography

MEN

Date of birth:

24.01.1991

Ross MINER
USA

Place of birth:

Burlington, VT

Height:

175 cm

Home town:

Watertown, MA

Profession:

student, athlete

Hobbies:

tennis, golf, cycling, reading "The Economist"

Start sk. / Club:

1995 / Boston SC

Coach:

Peter Johansson, Mark Mitchell

Choreographer:

Jamie Isley

Former Coach:

Edmund Nesti

Practice low season:

23 h / week at Boston, MA

Practice high season:

23 h / week at Boston, MA

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

Para Ti by Jorge Gomez

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

The Untouchables (soundtrack) by Ennio Morricone

Personal Best Total Score	223.23	10.02.2012	Four Continents Championships 2012
Personal Best Score Short Program	76.89	09.02.2012	Four Continents Championships 2012
Personal Best Score Free Skating	147.53	28.04.2011	World Championships 2011

04/05

Olympic Games

World Champ.

European Champ.

Four Continents

World Juniors

National Champ.

10.

1.J

11.

3.S

S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice

International Competition	Year	Place
18 Gardena Spring Trophy 2008 Gardena	2008	2. J
ISU JGP Lake Placid 2009 Lake Placid	2009	1. J
ISU JGP Croatia Cup 2009 Zagreb	2009	2. J
ISU JGP Final 2009/2010 Tokyo	2009	3. J

International Competition	Year	Place
ISU GP NHK Trophy 2010 Nagoya	2010	9.
ISU GP Cup of China 2010 Beijing	2010	7.
ISU GP Skate Canada International 2011 Mississauga, ON	2011	6.
ISU GP NHK Trophy 2011 Sapporo	2011	3.

Miner started playing ice hockey around age four but then took up figure skating after watching figure skating lessons as he liked jumping and spinning. He continued to play hockey until he was 12. His idol in skating is 1988 Olympic Champion Brian Boitano. Coaches Peter Johansson (from Sweden) and Mark Mitchell competed at the World level.

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