NEXXICE SENIOR SYNCHRONIZED SKATING TEAM 2007 - 2008

 

Representing the Burlington Skating Centre and the Kitchener Waterloo Skating Club

Pronounced: nexus or nek’ ses

Meaning: a common bond or connection between a system or group of people

www.nexxice.com

‘Connected in the pursuit of excellence’

 

20 skaters from Southern Ontario

Ranging in age from 16 to 26

 

Coaches:

Shelley Barnett

Head coach and program director

Anne Schelter

Choreographer

 

Managers:

Debbie Beauchamp

Fran McLellan

Kathy Psutka

 

Short Program:

Masquerade Waltz

Music by Kachaturian

 

Free Program:

Oceania

The first international release of Maori music featuring traditional Maori musicians and an expansive Western string section.

Oceania is a wash of gloriously complex rhythm and harmony.

Music by Hirini Melbourne, Jaz Coleman and Hinewehi Mohi

 

National and International Competiton record:

2000 – 2001

Spring Cup, Milano, Italy – 3^rd

Canadian Synchronized Championships – 3^rd

2001 – 2002

Skate Canada Synchro International – 3^rd

French Cup, Rouen – 3^rd

Canadian Synchronized Championships – 4^th

2002 – 2003

North American Synchro International – 3^rd

French Cup, Rouen – 4^th

Canadian Synchronized Championships – 3^rd

2003 – 2004

Neuchatel Trophy, Switzerland – 5^th

Canadian Synchronized Championships – 3^rd

2004 – 2005

Cup of Berlin, Germany – 4^th

Canadian Synchronized Championships – 3^rd

2005 – 2006

Spring Cup, Milano, Italy – 3^rd

Canadian Synchronized Championships – 2^nd

World Synchronized Skating Championships, Prague – 9^th

2006 – 2007

French Cup, Rouen – 5^th

Canadian Synchronized Championships – 1^st

World Synchronized Skating Championships, London, Ontario - 3^rd

2007 - 2008

Spring Cup, Milano, Italy - 1st

Canadian Synchronized Championships – 1^st

World Synchronized Skating Championships, Budapest - 3^rd