Ian Jenkins (figure skater)
Ian Jenkins (born 18 May 1962) is a British figure skater. He competed in the pairs event at the 1984 Winter Olympics.[1]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Bristol, England | 18 May 1962
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Sport | Figure skating |
1975 started to skate at Silver Blades in Bristol.
1977-1979 winner of many ice rink competitions in pair skating category in UK.
1979- British junior pair skating champion and
second place British senior pair skating
1980- British intermediate pair skating champion
1981-1983 3 times British pair skating champion
1982- 6th place in European championships in the pair skating category
1982- Award as “sport personality” in Birmingham/UK
1983- competitor in the world figure skating championships in the pair skating category
1984- competitor in the Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo
1984 winter -Star Performer in the “Die Lustige Witwe”
1984-1986, 1988-1989 -Star Performer in the “Hot Ice “ show at Blackpool pleasure beach
1985 - Star performer in “Phantasie on Ice” tour in Germany
1986- Star performer in “Phantasie on Ice” Athens, Greece
1986 summer - Star performer in “Angel Cristo ‘s”
circo sobre hielo, Spain
1987 - Star Performer for 25 years in shows around the world, Europe, USA , Canada, Al Ain UAE, etc
1988- world professional pair skating champion , winning the perfect mark of 10 from all of the 16 judges , Jaca/ Spain
1989 - world professional pair skating champion
in Jaca/Spain
1989- Star Performer “Broadway on ice “ tour in the USA
1990- produced ,directed and performed in “Christmas on Ice” watched by Queen Elisabeth II
1990- 1991 -Star performer “Ice Capades”, USA tour
1988-1991- British professional pair skating champion
1992- Star performer “Sun Valley Ice show “ in Idaho, USA
1992- Star Performer “Simply the Best “ with Olympic champions as Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean - and Robin Cousins
1993- Star performer and assistant choreographer “Europa Park Ice show “, Germany
1993- Star Performer “Christmas on Ice” in the Caribbean Islands
1994- Assistant choreographer at “Europa Park Ice show”, Germany
1993-1994- Star Performer in French ice skating tour with world champions Paul and Isabelle Duchesnay
1994- 1995 Star performer “Magic on Ice” in Myrtle Beach , SC, USA
1995- Star Performer in “Theiry Fierry Christmas circus on ice show” - Lilly, France
1994-1998 - USA Representative Stageworks Worldwide Productions
1996-2009 - Star Performer in “Lido de Paris”, Paris/France
1997- European team captain and winner of the Masters Miko professional skating championships - beating North America
1997 - 2004 - consultant high level coach for the French national figure skating team
1998-2002 - Choreographer and coach for Sarah Abitbol and Stephane Bernadis French Figure skating champions and world bronze medalist
2007 - Producer, Director, Choreographer and Performer “Christmas Ice show “ at the Hotel Plaza Athenee, Paris / France
2008 - choreographer and consultant coach for Brian Joubert - world figure skating champion
2009 - Project Development and show Director for Europa Park , Germany
2010-2017 - Director of Entertainment “Europa Park” , Germany
2017 - creative director “blue banana ent” , Germany
2019 - producer and director “ Paddington on Ice” at Hyde Park / London
2020- Host and Presenter of the „Going Bananas show“, Germany
2020 - producer and director “Masha and the bear “ summer family show in Antalya/Turkey at the “Land of legends “
2022- producer and director “Masha and the bear “ winter family show in Antalya / Turkey at the “land of legends “
2023 - Creative Director „Circo Sobre Hielo“ in Lima / Peru
Former Member of IAAPA Entertainment Committee
Director of 9 Productions winning the IAAPA Brass Ring Awards
Official Adjudicator for IAAPA Brass Ring Award Nominees
11x times Jury Member - “Young Stage circus Festival” in Basel/ Switzerland
Jury Member of international circus festivals in Spain, Ukraine , Russia
Member of the British Hall of Fame of the National Ice skating Association of Great Britain
Qualified Figure skating Coach -Authorised by the French Figure skating Association
References
- "Ian Jenkins". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 July 2020.