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Katherine Bobak
Bobak and Beharry in 2011
Full nameKatherine Bobak
Born (1994-08-08) August 8, 1994 (age 30)
Guelph, Ontario
HometownGuelph, Ontario
Height1.56 m (5 ft 1+12 in)
Figure skating career
Country Canada
PartnerMatthew Penasse
CoachKevin Wheeler
Skating clubPreston Figure Skating Club
Began skating1997
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Pairs' Figure skating
Junior Grand Prix Final
Silver medal – second place 2011–2012 Quebec Pairs

Katherine Bobak (born August 8, 1994 in Guelph, Ontario) is a Canadian pair skater. With former partner Ian Beharry, she is the 2011 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalist and the 2012 Canadian Junior champion.

Career

Early in her career, Bobak competed with Matthew Penasse.[3] She teamed up with Ian Beharry on February 12, 2011.[4][5] In the 2011–2012 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 2011–2012 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.[citation needed]

Programs

(with Beharry)

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2011–2012
[6]
  • Who Wants To Live Forever
    by Queen

(with Penasse)

Season Short program Free skating
2009–2010
[3]

Competitive highlights

Bobak and Beharry in 2011

With Beharry

Results[7]
International
Event 2011–2012
Junior Worlds 7th
JGP Final 2nd
JGP Estonia 1st
JGP Poland 2nd
National
Canadian Championships 1st J.
J. = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix

With Penasse

Results[8]
International
Event 2009–2010 2010–2011
Junior Grand Prix, U.S. 8th
National
Canadian Championships 3rd J. 3rd J.
J. = Junior level

References

  1. ^ "ISU Judging System – Season Bests Total Scores 2011/2012 : Pairs". International Skating Union. 2012-03-30. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
  2. ^ "ISU Judging System – Season Bests Total Scores 2009/2010 : Pairs". International Skating Union. 2010-03-24. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
  3. ^ a b "Katherine BOBAK / Matthew PENASSE: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. ^ Walker, Elvin (2012-04-15). "Bobak and Beharry look forward to sophomore season". Golden Skate.
  5. ^ Massey, Rob (2011-12-24). "Beharry and Bobak, one hot junior pair". Guelph Mercury. Archived from the original on 2011-12-24. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Katherine BOBAK / Ian BEHARRY: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  7. ^ "Competition Results: Katherine BOBAK / Ian BEHARRY". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2012-12-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "Competition Results: Katherine BOBAK / Matthew PENASSE". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2012-12-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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