Roman Sadovsky

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Roman Sadovsky
2015 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final Roman Sadovsky IMG 7617.JPG
Sadovsky in 2015
Personal information
Country represented Canada
Born (1999-05-31) May 31, 1999 (age 25)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Home town Vaughan, Ontario
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Coach Tracey Wainman, Grzegorz Filipowski
Former coach Allen Carson
Choreographer Grzegorz Filipowski, Mark Pillay
Skating club York Region Skating Academy
Training locations Richmond Hill, Ontario
Began skating 2004
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 205.69
2016 Youth Olympics
Short program 72.61
2016 Youth Olympics
Free skate 135.23
2015 JGP Slovakia

Roman Sadovsky (born May 31, 1999) is a Canadian figure skater. He has won two gold medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and represented Canada at two World Junior Championships.

Personal life

Sadovsky was born on May 31, 1999 in Toronto.[1] His parents moved to Canada from Ukraine.[2] After attending Christ The King CES in which he was part of various sports teams,[citation needed] he continued his education at Bill Crothers Secondary School.[3]

Career

Sadovsky began learning to skate at age five in order to play hockey.[2][3] He is coached by Tracey Wainman, who started working with him when he was eight,[2] and Grzegorz Filipowski at the York Region Skating Academy in Richmond Hill, Ontario.[4]

2012–13 season

In the 2012–13 season, making his Junior Grand Prix debut, Sadovsky won a bronze medal in Lake Placid, New York and placed 10th in Bled, Slovenia.[5] He withdrew from the 2013 Canadian Championships due to a stress fracture in his right foot on a growth plate near the toe.[2][6]

2013–14 season

Competing on the 2013–14 Junior Grand Prix, Sadovsky placed 14th in Riga, Latvia and 8th in Minsk, Belarus. Nationally, he competed on the senior level, finishing 8th at the 2014 Canadian Championships. He was selected for the 2014 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.[7] Ranked 14th in the short program and 12th in the free skate, he finished 13th overall.[8]

2014–15 season

Sadovsky's first assignment of the 2014–15 Junior Grand Prix season was in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Ranked 1st in the short program and 3rd in the free skate, he finished 1st overall by a margin of 3.39 points over the silver medalist, Alexander Samarin. After the event, Sadovsky said his goal was to develop a solid triple Axel.[9] He then went on to place 4th at his second JGP event in Dresden, Germany. With those results, Sadovsky qualified for the 2014-15 JGP Final and placed 5th.

At the 2015 Canadian Championships, Sadovsky placed 4th. He ended his season with a 14th place finish at the 2015 World Junior Championships.

2015–16 season

In the 2015–16 Junior Grand Prix season, Sadovsky was assigned to the first event, held in Bratislava, Slovakia. With a quad salchow in the free skate — Sadovsky's first quad in competition — he won the gold medal with a total score 2.87 points ahead of Vincent Zhou of the United States.[10] He then went on to win bronze at his second JGP event, in Toruń, Poland. These results qualified him for the 2015-16 JGP Final, where he was 6th. He represented Canada at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics and finished fourth.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2015–2016
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2014–2015
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2013–2014
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2012–2013
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Competitive highlights

International[5]
Event 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16
Youth Olympics 4th
Junior Worlds 13th 14th
JGP Final 5th 6th
JGP Belarus 8th
JGP Czech Republic 1st
JGP Germany 4th
JGP Latvia 14th
JGP Poland 3rd
JGP Slovakia 1st
JGP Slovenia 10th
JGP United States 3rd
Challenge Cup 1st N.
National[14]
Canadian Champ. 2nd N. WD 8th 4th 9th
SC Challenge 2nd N. 1st J. 5th
Levels: N. = Novice, J. = Junior; WD: Withdrew
JGP: Junior Grand Prix

References

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