ICE DANCE
Date of birth: 14.05.1990 Emily SAMUELSON
USA
Place of birth: Southfield, MI
Height: 161 cm
Home town: Ann Arbor, MI
Profession: student
Hobbies: reading, golfing, skiing, swimming, being with friends
Start sk. / Club: 1995 / Ann Arbor FSC
Former Partners Evan Bates
Date of birth: 14.04.1986 Todd GILLES
USA
Place of birth: Rockford, IL
Height: 183 cm
Home town: Ann Arbor, MI
Profession: athlete
Hobbies: music, skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, camping, off roading
Start sk. / Club: 1990 / Broadmoor SC
Former Partners Jane Summerset, Trina Pratt
Coach: Jaroslava Nechaeva, Juri Chesnichenko
Choreographer: Christopher Dean (FD), Tom Dickson (SD)
Former Coach:
Practice low season: 32 h / week at Ann Arbor, MI
Practice high season: 32 h / week at Ann Arbor, MI
Music Short Program / Short Dance as of season 2011/2012
Samba
Mambo
Samba
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2011/2012
Stairway to Heaven
Personal Best Total Score106.7405.11.2011 ISU GP Cup of China 2011
Personal Best Score Short Dance43.6404.11.2011 ISU GP Cup of China 2011
Personal Best Score Free Dance63.1005.11.2011 ISU GP Cup of China 2011
 
05/06
 
06/07
 
07/08
 
08/09
 
09/10
 
10/11
 
11/12
 
12/13
Olympic Games
World Champ.
European Champ.
Four Continents
World Juniors
National Champ.
 
 
 
 
10.(2) / 6.(1)
2.J(2) / 8.S(1)
 
 
 
 
 
1.J(2)
 
 
 
 
1.(2)
4.S(2) / 6.S(3)
 
11.(2)
 
3.(2)
 
2.S(2) / 6.S(3)
11.(2)
9.(2)
 
7.(3)
 
3.S(2) / 7.S(3)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8.S
 
 
 
 
 
 
S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International CompetitionYearPlace
ISU GP Cup of China 2011 Shanghai 2011 8.
Internation CompetitionYearPlace
(1): Trina PRATT / Todd GILLES (USA), (2): Emily SAMUELSON / Evan BATES (USA) , (3): Jane SUMMERSETT / Todd GILLES (USA)
Samuelson/Gilles teamed up in summer 2011. Samuelson is the 2008 World Junior Champion (with former partner Evan Bates). She started skating at age 5 after seeing a girl skating while she was on vacation in Switzerland and wanting to try it, too. Gilles' younger sister Piper and Alexe are competitive skaters as well. Piper is an ice dancer and presently skates with Paul Poirier (CAN) while Alexe is a single skater.
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