Christopher Berneck
Christopher Berneck | |
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![]() Berneck at 2007 Junior Grand Prix at Lake Placid | |
Born | Bad Säckingen, Germany | 10 July 1992
Hometown | Görwihl, Germany |
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | Germany |
Coach | Doug Leigh, Robert Tebby, Lee Barkell, Priscilla Hill, Ronnie Biancosino |
Skating club | SC Berlin TUS Eissport-Stuttgart SC Riessersee EHC Herrischried |
Began skating | 1998 |
Retired | 2016 |
Christopher Berneck (born 10 July 1992) is a German figure skater. He won four senior international medals and became a two-time German national bronze medalist (2011, 2015).
Personal life
[edit]Berneck was born on 10 July 1992 in Bad Säckingen, Germany.[1] In 2015, he began studying fashion communication at Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[2]
Career
[edit]Berneck started skating in 1998 at the ice rink in Herrischried, Black Forest, Germany. He initially competed for EHC Herrischried. In 1999, he and his family moved to Garmisch-Partenkirchen where he trained with Wolfgang Danne and Harold Williams. He represented SC Riessersee. During his time in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Berneck competed in European Criterium events and won the 2001–02 cubs boys overall category, winning all three events he competed in, including the Hellmut Seibt Memorial, where U.S. skater Keegan Messing placed third in the same category.
In 2001, Berneck returned to his home town, Görwihl, and trained at the Stuttgart training center, competing for the TUS Eissport-Stuttgart, before moving to Berlin in 2003. He trained under Romy Oesterreich at the Sportforum Hohenschoenhausen until 2007, when the family moved to Wilmington, Delaware, United States. In June 2011, Berneck and his family moved to Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He then trained at the Mariposa International Training Center with Robert Tebby, Doug Leigh, Tugba Karademir, Steven Cousins, Lee Barkell and other coaches.
Programs
[edit]Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2011–2012 [1] |
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2010–2011 [3] |
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2007–2008 [4] |
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Results
[edit]CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International[5] | ||||||||||
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Event | 05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 | 08–09 | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 |
CS Autumn Classic | 10th | |||||||||
CS Golden Spin | 12th | |||||||||
Bavarian Open | 3rd | 7th | ||||||||
Cup of Nice | 11th | |||||||||
Merano Cup | 3rd | 3rd | ||||||||
Nepela Trophy | 7th | |||||||||
NRW Trophy | 8th | |||||||||
Seibt Memorial | 3rd | |||||||||
U.S. Classic | 12th | |||||||||
International: Junior[5] | ||||||||||
JGP Australia | 9th | |||||||||
JGP Austria | 15th | |||||||||
JGP Croatia | 8th | |||||||||
JGP USA | 7th | |||||||||
Warsaw Cup | 6th J | |||||||||
National[5] | ||||||||||
German Champ. | 7th J | 6th J | 3rd J | 7th J | 3rd J | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 3rd | |
J = Junior |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Christopher BERNECK: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Meler, Bryan (22 March 2017). "Christopher Berneck is figure skating past his cancer diagnosis". Ryerson University's The Eyeopener.
- ^ "Christopher BERNECK: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 September 2010.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Christopher BERNECK: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 December 2007.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b c "Competition Results: Christopher BERNECK". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
External links
[edit]- Christopher Berneck at the International Skating Union
- Christopher Berneck at Tracings.net