Farah Sheikh

Farah Jameela Sheikh (pronounced 'Shake')[1] is the 2013 US Ladies Collegiate Figure Skating National Champion.[2][3][4][5][6][7] She is from Lexington, Kentucky.[8]

2013 U.S. Figure Skating Collegiate National Champion

Career

She began skating as a preteen.[9] She trained in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan at the Detroit Skating Club under coach Julianne Berlin, a world-level figure skating coach, Yuka Sato, Anjelika Alexeyevna Krylova, Aaron Parchem and Jason Dungjen.[10][11] Sheikh was the Figure Skating Michigan State Champion twice during high school.[12][13][14]

References
  1. "Freshman Psychology Major Skates to Senior Title at Collegiate Championships | Psychology". psychology.as.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  2. Alumni Associations, UK. "UK freshman wins figure skating championships". Out Of The Big Blue. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. Staff report, Herald-Leader. "UK freshman skates to gold at U.S> collegiate championships". Kentucky Sports. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
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  5. "Collegiate championship is 'icing on the cake' for figure skater Farah Sheikh, a UK freshman". KYForward. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  6. Freshman Psychology Major Skates to Senior Title at Collegiate Championships
  7. Sheikh, Carriere, Young earn titles at collegiates
  8. Herald Leader Staff Report (August 5, 2013). "UK freshman skates to gold at U.S. collegiate championships". Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  9. "Freshman Psychology Major Skates to Senior Title at Collegiate Championships | Psychology". psychology.as.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  10. Hutchinson, Derick (20 February 2018). "Young skaters at Detroit Skating Club dream of making Olympics". Click on Detroit. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  11. STAFF, STATESIDE (15 February 2018). "Why do so many international Olympic figure skaters train in Michigan?". Michigan Radio NPR News Leader. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  12. Estey, Dorothy. "Sk8stuff" (PDF). Figure Skater's Website. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  13. Estey, Dorothy. Figure Skater's Website (PDF) http://docs.sk8stuff.com/comps/10/hs10c_20100328_statechamps1.pdf. Retrieved 28 April 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. Korte, Don. "MI Dist 1 HS Competition" (PDF). Figure Skater's Website. Retrieved 20 January 2020.


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