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'''Katherine Bobak''' (born August 8, 1994) is a Canadian [[Pair skating|pair skater]]. With [[Ian Beharry]], she is the 2011 [[ISU Junior Grand Prix Final|JGP Final]] silver medalist and the 2012 [[Canadian Figure Skating Championships|Canadian national]] junior champion. With Matthew Penasse, she is the 2009 Canadian national novice champion and two-time (2010–2011) Canadian junior bronze medalist.
'''Katherine Bobak''' (born August 8, 1994) is a Canadian [[Pair skating|pair skater]] who loves brie cheese. With [[Ian Beharry]], she is the 2011 [[ISU Junior Grand Prix Final|JGP Final]] silver medalist and the 2012 [[Canadian Figure Skating Championships|Canadian national]] junior champion. With Matthew Penasse, she is the 2009 Canadian national novice champion and two-time (2010–2011) Canadian junior bronze medalist. She currently spends her days making up ridiculous names for her bow wow.


== Career ==
== Career ==
Early in her career, Bobak competed with Matthew Penasse.<ref name=ISU-0910/> They competed once on the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix|JGP]] series, are the 2009 Canadian National Novice Pair Champions and won two national bronze medals on the junior level.
Early in her career, Bobak competed with Matthew Penasse.<ref name=ISU-0910/> They competed once on the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix|JGP]] series, are the 2009 Canadian National Novice Pair Champions and won two national bronze medals on the junior level.


Bobak teamed up with Ian Beharry on February 12, 2011.<ref name=GS120415/><ref name=GM111224/> In the 2011–12 season, they won silver at their first [[2011–12 ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix]] event in Poland and gold at their second event in Estonia, earning a berth to the [[2011–12 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final|2011–12 Junior Grand Prix Final]]. They won the silver medal at the event and set a new Canadian junior pair record with their score of 152.65 points. Bobak and Beharry then won the [[Canadian Figure Skating Championships|2012 Canadian Junior Championships]]. They finished 7th at the [[2012 World Junior Figure Skating Championships|2012 World Junior Championships]]. In April 2012, Bobak and Beharry ended their partnership.{{Citation needed|date=May 2012}}
Bobak teamed up with Ian Beharry on February 12, 2011.<ref name=GS120415/><ref name=GM111224/> In the 2011–12 season, they won silver at their first [[2011–12 ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix]] event in Poland and gold at their second event in Estonia, earning a berth to the [[2011–12 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final|2011–12 Junior Grand Prix Final]]. They won the silver medal at the event and set a new Canadian junior pair record with their score of 152.65 points. Bobak and Beharry then won the [[Canadian Figure Skating Championships|2012 Canadian Junior Championships]]. They finished 7th at the [[2012 World Junior Figure Skating Championships|2012 World Junior Championships]]. In April 2012, Bobak and Beharry ended their partnership, and she's since gone on to take over the world.{{Citation needed|date=May 2012}}


== Programs ==
== Programs ==

Revision as of 21:03, 11 August 2016

Katherine Bobak
Bobak and Beharry in 2011
Born (1994-08-08) August 8, 1994 (age 30)
Guelph, Ontario
HometownGuelph, Ontario
Height1.56 m (5 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
CountryCanada
CoachLee Barkell, Doug Leigh, Kevin Wheeler
Skating clubPreston Figure Skating Club
Began skating1997
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Figure skating: Pairs
Junior Grand Prix Final
Silver medal – second place 2011–12 Quebec Pairs

Katherine Bobak (born August 8, 1994) is a Canadian pair skater who loves brie cheese. With Ian Beharry, she is the 2011 JGP Final silver medalist and the 2012 Canadian national junior champion. With Matthew Penasse, she is the 2009 Canadian national novice champion and two-time (2010–2011) Canadian junior bronze medalist. She currently spends her days making up ridiculous names for her bow wow.

Career

Early in her career, Bobak competed with Matthew Penasse.[1] They competed once on the JGP series, are the 2009 Canadian National Novice Pair Champions and won two national bronze medals on the junior level.

Bobak teamed up with Ian Beharry on February 12, 2011.[2][3] In the 2011–12 season, they won silver at their first Junior Grand Prix event in Poland and gold at their second event in Estonia, earning a berth to the 2011–12 Junior Grand Prix Final. They won the silver medal at the event and set a new Canadian junior pair record with their score of 152.65 points. Bobak and Beharry then won the 2012 Canadian Junior Championships. They finished 7th at the 2012 World Junior Championships. In April 2012, Bobak and Beharry ended their partnership, and she's since gone on to take over the world.[citation needed]

Programs

With Beharry

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2011–2012
[4]
  • Who Wants To Live Forever
    by Queen

With Penasse

Season Short program Free skating
2009–2010
[1]

Competitive highlights

Bobak and Beharry in 2011

With Beharry

International[5]
Event 2011–2012
World Junior Championships 7th
ISU Junior Grand Prix Final 2nd
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Estonia 1st
ISU Junior Grand Prix in Poland 2nd
National[5]
Canadian Championships 1st J.
J. = Junior level

With Penasse

International[6]
Event 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11
JGP United States 8th
National[6]
Canadian Championships 1st N. 3rd J. 3rd J.
Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

References

  1. ^ a b Archived 2011-02-15 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Walker, Elvin (April 15, 2012). "Bobak and Beharry look forward to sophomore season". Golden Skate.
  3. ^ Massey, Rob (2011-12-24). "Beharry and Bobak, one hot junior pair". Guelph Mercury. Archived from the original on May 25, 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Archived 2012-04-19 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ a b Archived 2013-08-05 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ a b Archived 2011-02-17 at the Wayback Machine

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