Vaughn Chipeur

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Vaughn Chipeur
Vaughn Chipeur wearing tan slacks and a light blue short-sleeved shirt, performing on the ice
Chipeur in 2007
Born (1984-12-21) December 21, 1984 (age 39)
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
HometownEdmonton, Alberta
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Figure skating career
CountryCanada
Skating clubThe Royal Glenora Club
Began skating1990
Retired2010
Medal record
Figure skating: Men's singles
Representing  Canada
World Team Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2009 Tokyo Team

Vaughn Chipeur (born December 21, 1984) is a former Canadian figure skater and figure-skating coach. He currently resides in Edmonton, Alberta. Chipeur is also the Figure Skate Technical Representative and Brand Ambassador for TRUE Temper Sports.

He is the 2009 & 2010 Canadian silver medalist and won the bronze medal at the 2006 Nebelhorn Trophy.

Chipeur began skating at age six.[1] At the 2010 Canadian Figure Skating Championships, he was nominated to represent Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He placed 23rd in the men's event. On July 15, 2010, Chipeur announced his retirement from competitive figure skating.[2][3]

Competitive programs[edit]

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2009–10
[4][5]
  • Come on Baby
    by Joe Satriani
  • Cliffs of Dover
    by Eric Johnson
2008–09
[6][7][8]
  • Broken Sorrow
    (from Subway to the Charts)
    by Nuttin But Stringz
  • First Impressions
    (from Appalachian Waltzes)
    by Edgar Meyer
    performed by Yo Yo Ma
  • Tachan
    (from Turbo)
    by Hovan Drovan
  • Angel
    by Robbie Williams
2007–08
[9]
  • A Blues Concerto - Movement 3
    by Russo
  • A Blues Concerto Movement 4
    by Russo
    performed by Corky Siegal, Harmonica,
    and the San Francisco Symphony
2006–07
[10][1]
  • Enter Sandman
  • Nothing Else Matters
    by Metallica
2003–04
[11]
2002–03
[12]
  • Late Lounge Lover (3rd Door Left)
    by Hacienda
  • The Rock
    • Hummell Gets the Rockets
    • Rocket Away

Competitive results[edit]

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[13]
Event 01–02 02–03 03–04 04–05 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10
Olympics 23rd
Worlds 12th
Four Continents 7th 6th
GP Bompard 12th
GP Cup of China 5th
GP Cup of Russia 12th
GP NHK Trophy 11th 11th
GP Skate Canada 7th 5th
Nebelhorn Trophy 3rd 6th
Triglav Trophy 3rd
International: Junior[13]
JGP Germany 7th
JGP Mexico 4th
JGP Poland 7th
National[13]
Canadian Champ. 2nd N 3rd J 3rd J 11th 16th 7th 4th 2nd 2nd
Team events
World Team
Trophy		 2nd T
6th P
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior
T = Team result; P = Personal result. Medals awarded for team result only.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Mittan, Barry (January 14, 2007). "Stellar Season Start for Canada's Chipeur". Skate Today.
  2. ^ "Vaughn Chipeur announces retirement from skating". Skate Canada. IceNetwork.com. July 15, 2010.
  3. ^ Le, Kathy (August 13, 2010). "5 Minutes With: Vaughn Chipeur". Metro News Edmonton.
  4. ^ "Vaughn CHIPEUR: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on November 9, 2011.
  5. ^ "Vaughn CHIPEUR: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on November 9, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "Vaughn CHIPEUR: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 3, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. ^ "Vaughn Chipeur: 2008/2009". Skate Canada. Archived from the original on May 15, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. ^ Mittan, Barry (March 15, 2009). "Change in Focus Benefits Chipeur". Golden Skate.
  9. ^ "Vaughn CHIPEUR: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  10. ^ "Vaughn CHIPEUR: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 12, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  11. ^ "Vaughn Chipeur: 2003/2004". Skate Canada. Archived from the original on April 23, 2004.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  12. ^ "Vaughn CHIPEUR: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 4, 2003.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  13. ^ a b c "Competition Results: Vaughn CHIPEUR". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.

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