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Ferreira is a three-time [[Canadian Figure Skating Championships|Canadian]] medalist and [[World Figure Skating Championships|World]] competitor. He married Jadene Ferreira on May 21, 2005. Jadene works as a choreographer at Royal Glenora and used to choreograph for Ben when he was a competitive amateur. |
Ferreira is a three-time [[Canadian Figure Skating Championships|Canadian]] medalist and [[World Figure Skating Championships|World]] competitor. He married Jadene Ferreira on May 21, 2005. Jadene works as a choreographer at Royal Glenora and used to choreograph for Ben when he was a competitive amateur. |
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Ben started at the Royal Glenora and finished his competitive career by training at the [[Mariposa School of Skating]] in Barrie, Ontario. At the time of his retirement, his coach was [[Doug Leigh]] and his choreographers were David Wilson and [[ |
Ben started at the Royal Glenora and finished his competitive career by training at the [[Mariposa School of Skating]] in Barrie, Ontario. At the time of his retirement, his coach was [[Doug Leigh]] and his choreographers were David Wilson and [[Sébastien Britten]]. |
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He retired in January 2006, after the Canadian Championships. He currently resides in [[Edmonton]], Alberta, where he is the Head Skating Professional at the Royal Glenora. |
He retired in January 2006, after the Canadian Championships. He currently resides in [[Edmonton]], Alberta, where he is the Head Skating Professional at the Royal Glenora. |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.ferreirafanatics.com/ Official website] |
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* [http://www.royalglenora.ca Royal Glenora] |
* [http://www.royalglenora.ca Royal Glenora] |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = April 5, 1979 |
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Revision as of 06:27, 23 October 2010
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| Height | 178 cm (5.84 ft) |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Skating club | Royal Glenora |
| Retired | January 2006 |
Ben Ferreira (b. April 5, 1979, in Vancouver, BC) is a Canadian figure skater.
Ferreira is a three-time Canadian medalist and World competitor. He married Jadene Ferreira on May 21, 2005. Jadene works as a choreographer at Royal Glenora and used to choreograph for Ben when he was a competitive amateur.
Ben started at the Royal Glenora and finished his competitive career by training at the Mariposa School of Skating in Barrie, Ontario. At the time of his retirement, his coach was Doug Leigh and his choreographers were David Wilson and Sébastien Britten.
He retired in January 2006, after the Canadian Championships. He currently resides in Edmonton, Alberta, where he is the Head Skating Professional at the Royal Glenora.
Results
| Event | 1998-99 | 1999-00 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
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| World Championships | 10th | 15th | 13th | |||||
| Four Continents Championships | 10th | 9th | 7th | 4th | ||||
| Canadian Championships | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | ||||
| Skate America | 8th | 5th | ||||||
| Skate Canada International | 7th | 4th | 9th | 2nd | ||||
| Cup of China | 4th | |||||||
| Cup of Russia | 7th | |||||||
| NHK Trophy | 7th | 6th | 6th | |||||
| Bofrost Cup on Ice | 10th | 2nd | ||||||
| Finlandia Trophy | 8th | |||||||
| Golden Spin of Zagreb | 5th |
External links
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