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Graham Newberry

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Graham Newberry
Graham Newberry (practice).jpg
Newberry in 2017
Personal information
Country representedUnited Kingdom
Born (1998-06-07) June 7, 1998 (age 24)
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
CoachChristian Newberry
Skating clubRomford London
Former skating clubLee Valley London
Training locationsLondon, England
Former training locationsHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
Began skating2000
ISU personal best scores
Combined total211.07
Britannia Cup
Short program74.92
2022 Worlds
Free skate136.88
Britannia Cup

Graham Newberry (born June 7, 1998) is a British figure skater. He has won eight senior international medals, including gold at the 2017 Merano Cup, and is a three-time British national champion. He has reached the final segment at five ISU Championships.[1]

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Merano Cup

Merano Cup

Merano Cup is an annual figure skating competition held in Merano, Italy. Inaugurated in 1997, it is typically held around November. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men's and ladies' singles on the senior, junior, and novice levels. It was held as a club competition in its early years.

British Figure Skating Championships

British Figure Skating Championships

The British Figure Skating Championships are a figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of the United Kingdom. Figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Not all disciplines have been held in every year due to a lack of participants.

ISU Figure Skating Championships

ISU Figure Skating Championships

The International Skating Union organizes six annual Championships for figure skating. It is at the discretion of each member country which skaters, pairs or synchronized skating teams are sent to which championship.

Personal life

Graham Newberry was born June 7, 1998, in Hershey, Pennsylvania.[2] He has dual British and American citizenship.[3] He is the son of Christian Newberry, the 1989 British senior champion, and brother of Jack Newberry, the 2012 British junior bronze medalist.[4]

Career

Newberry competed on the novice level in the 2011–12 season and moved up to the junior level the following season. At the 2013 European Youth Olympic Festival, he placed third in both segments but came in fourth overall.

In the 2013–14 season, Newberry received his first ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) assignments; he placed tenth in Mexico City and fifth in Ostrava. After winning the British junior title, he was sent to the 2014 World Junior Championships, where he qualified for the free skate. Ranked 21st in the short and 17th in the free, he finished 19th overall at the competition in Sofia, Bulgaria. Coached by his father, he trained at Twin Ponds in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania until the end of the season.[5]

In mid-2014, Newberry began training in London, England, where he continued to be coached by his father.[6] In his second JGP season, he placed seventh in Ostrava and sixth in Zagreb. Making his senior international debut, he finished eighth at the Volvo Open Cup, an ISU Challenger Series in November 2014. In February 2015, he won the senior silver medal at the Jegvirag Cup in Hungary. At the 2015 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, he placed 23rd in the short, 20th in the free, and 21st overall.

In December 2016, Newberry won the British senior title, outscoring silver medalist Peter James Hallam by 1.4 points and defending champion Phillip Harris by 8.23 points.[7][8] He also won his third junior national title.

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Figure skating at the 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival

Figure skating at the 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival

Figure skating at the 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival took place at the Poiana Brașov Ice Rink in Poiana Brașov, Romania between February 17 and 22, 2013. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles and ladies' singles.

ISU Junior Grand Prix

ISU Junior Grand Prix

The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The series was inaugurated in 1997 to complement the senior-level ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. Skaters earn qualifying points at each Junior Grand Prix event and the six highest-ranking qualifiers meet at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final, which is held concurrently with the Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final.

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Ostrava

Ostrava

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2014 World Junior Figure Skating Championships

2014 World Junior Figure Skating Championships

The 2014 World Junior Figure Skating Championships was an international figure skating competition in the 2013–14 season. Commonly called "World Juniors" and "Junior Worlds", the event determined the World Junior champions in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. It was held in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Sofia

Sofia

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate. Being in the centre of the Balkans, it is midway between the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea, and closest to the Aegean Sea.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the seat of Dauphin County. With a population of 50,135 as of 2021, Harrisburg is the 9th largest city and 15th largest municipality in Pennsylvania.

London

London

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2014–15 ISU Junior Grand Prix

2014–15 ISU Junior Grand Prix

The 2014–15 ISU Junior Grand Prix was the 18th season of a series of junior international competitions organized by the International Skating Union. It was the junior-level complement to the 2014–15 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance. At each event, skaters also earned points toward qualifying for the final. The top six skaters or teams from each discipline met at the 2014–15 Junior Grand Prix Final, held together with the senior final.

ISU Challenger Series

ISU Challenger Series

The ISU Challenger Series is a series of international figure skating competitions. Established by the International Skating Union in the 2014–15 season, it is a group of senior-level events ranked below the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. Each event consists of at least three disciplines out of four, and is required to take place between August 1 and December 15.

2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships

2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships

The 2015 World Junior Figure Skating Championships was an international figure skating competition in the 2014–15 season. Commonly called "World Juniors" and "Junior Worlds", the event determined the World Junior champions in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

Phillip Harris

Phillip Harris

Phillip Harris is a British former figure skater. He is a three-time British national champion and has qualified for the free skate at four ISU Championships.

Programs

Newberry takes a bow after his short program at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships
Newberry takes a bow after his short program at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships
Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2022–2023
[9]
  • No Good
    by Kaleo
    choreo. by Graham Newberry, Christian Newberry
2021–2022
[9]
  • Tortured
    by Les Friction
    choreo. by Graham Newberry, Christian Newberry
2020–2021
[10]
  • Take You Down
  • Che Vuole Questa Musica Stasera
  • Breaking Out
    choreo. by Graham Newberry, Christian Newberry
2019–2020
[11]
  • La Vendetta
  • John Wick Mode
  • Run Boy Run
    by Woodkid
    choreo. by Graham Newberry, Christian Newberry
  • Take You Down
  • Che Vuole Questa Musica Stasera
  • Breaking Out
    choreo. by Graham Newberry, Christian Newberry
2018–2019
[12]
  • Louder Than Words
2017–2018
[13]
  • Gladiator
    by Hans Zimmer
2016–2017
[2]
2015–2016
[14]
  • The Last Samurai
    by Hans Zimmer
2014–2015
[6]
  • Unstoppable
    by E.S. Posthumus
2013–2014
[15]

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Short program (figure skating)

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Free skating

Free skating

The free skating segment of figure skating, also called the free skate and the long program, is the second of two segments of competitions, skated after the short program. Its duration, across all disciplines, is four minutes for senior skaters and teams, and three and one-half minutes for junior skaters and teams. Vocal music with lyrics is allowed for all disciplines since the 2014—2015 season. The free skating program, across all disciplines, must be well-balanced and include certain elements described and published by the International Skating Union (ISU).

Kaleo (band)

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Les Friction

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Hans Zimmer

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Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[1]
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22 22–23
Worlds 31st 20th
Europeans 16th 21st 26th 23rd
GP Wilson Trophy 11th
CS Budapest 11th
CS Finlandia Trophy 20th
CS Lombardia Trophy 7th 15th 14th
CS Nebelhorn Trophy 10th 14th
CS Ondrej Nepela 10th 6th 11th
CS Volvo Cup 8th
Bellu Memorial 7th
Britannia Cup 1st
Budapest Trophy 5th
Challenge Cup 4th 10th
Denkova-Staviski 2nd 2nd
Dragon Trophy 7th
Golden Bear 2nd
Halloween Cup 2nd 7th
Jegvirag Cup 2nd
Merano Cup 3rd 1st
Tayside Trophy 2nd 5th
Toruń Cup 7th 4th 3rd 5th
Volvo Open Cup 4th 9th
International: Junior[1]
Junior Worlds 19th 21st 15th
JGP Croatia 6th
JGP Czech Republic 5th 7th
JGP Estonia 8th
JGP France 12th
JGP Mexico 10th
JGP Poland 15th
JGP Slovakia 13th
EYOF 4th
New Year's Cup 3rd
Volvo Open Cup 2nd
International: Advanced novice[16]
Gardena 3rd
Santa Claus Cup 1st
National[1]
British Championships 1st 3rd 1st 2nd C 1st 1st
British Championships 1st N 5th J 1st J 1st J WD 1st J
Levels: N = Advanced novice; J = Junior
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

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2011–12 figure skating season

2011–12 figure skating season

The 2011–2012 figure skating season began on July 1, 2011, and ends on June 30, 2012. During this season, elite skaters competed on the ISU Championship level at the 2012 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final.

2012–13 figure skating season

2012–13 figure skating season

The 2012–13 figure skating season began on July 1, 2012, and ended on June 30, 2013. During this season, elite skaters from men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance competed on the International Skating Union (ISU) Championship level at the 2013 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final.

2013–14 figure skating season

2013–14 figure skating season

The 2013–14 figure skating season began on July 1, 2013, and ended on June 30, 2014. During this season, elite skaters competed at the Olympic level in the 2014 Winter Olympics and at the ISU Championship level in the 2014 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final.

2014–15 figure skating season

2014–15 figure skating season

The 2014–15 figure skating season began on July 1, 2014, and ended on June 30, 2015. During this season, elite skaters competed at the ISU Championship level in the 2015 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. Other elite events included the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the inaugural ISU Challenger Series.

2015–16 figure skating season

2015–16 figure skating season

The 2015–16 figure skating season began on July 1, 2015, and ended on June 30, 2016. Elite skaters began the season competing on the Grand Prix series or Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series. Following national championships, competitors appeared at ISU Championships, such as the 2016 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships.

2016–17 figure skating season

2016–17 figure skating season

The 2016–17 figure skating season began on July 1, 2016, and ended on June 30, 2017. Elite skaters began the season competing on the Grand Prix series or Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series. Following national championships, competitors will appear at ISU Championships, such as the 2017 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships.

2017–18 figure skating season

2017–18 figure skating season

The 2017–18 figure skating season began on July 1, 2017, and ended on June 30, 2018. During this season, elite skaters competed at the ISU Championship level in the 2018 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships, as well as at the 2018 Winter Olympics. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series.

2018–19 figure skating season

2018–19 figure skating season

The 2018–19 figure skating season began on July 1, 2018, and ended on June 30, 2019. During this season, elite skaters competed at the ISU Championship level in the 2019 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series.

2019–20 figure skating season

2019–20 figure skating season

The 2019–20 figure skating season began on July 1, 2019, and ended on June 30, 2020. During this season, elite skaters competed on the ISU Championship level at the 2020 European, Four Continents, and World Junior Championships; the World Championships were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series.

2020–21 figure skating season

2020–21 figure skating season

The 2020–21 figure skating season began on July 1, 2020, and ended on June 30, 2021. During this season, elite skaters competed on the ISU Championship level at the 2021 World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and the ISU Challenger Series.

2021–22 figure skating season

2021–22 figure skating season

The 2021–22 figure skating season began on July 1, 2021 and ended on June 30, 2022. During this season, elite skaters competed on the ISU Championship level at the 2022 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships, as well as at the 2022 Winter Olympics. They also competed at elite events such as the Grand Prix and Junior Grand Prix series, and the ISU Challenger Series.

2022–23 figure skating season

2022–23 figure skating season

The 2022–23 figure skating season began on July 1, 2022 and will end on June 30, 2023. During this season, elite skaters will compete on the ISU Championship level at the 2023 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed at elite events such as the Grand Prix and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series.

Source: "Graham Newberry", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2023, January 27th), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Newberry.

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