Ravi Walia
| Ravi Walia | |
|---|---|
 Walia at the 2014 Parade of Champions in Calgary | |
| Personal information | |
| Country represented | Canada |
| Born |
April 7, 1973 New Westminster, British Columbia |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Coach | Jan Ullmark, Cynthia Ullmark |
| Choreographer | Kevin Cottam |
| Skating club | Kerrisdale FSC |
| Training locations | The Royal Glenora Club in Edmonton, Alberta |
| Retired | c. 2001 |
Ravi Walia (born April 7, 1973 in New Westminster, British Columbia)[1] is a Canadian figure skating coach and former competitor. He is the 1995 Canadian national bronze medalist and the 1993 national junior champion, representing Kerrisdale Figure Skating Club.[2] He was coached by Jan Ullmark and Cynthia Ullmark at The Royal Glenora Club in Edmonton, Alberta.[1]
Walia serves as an ISU Technical Specialist for Canada.[3][4] He has coached the 2013 & 2014 Canadian national champion Kaetlyn Osmond since she was ten years old, and led her to an Olympic berth for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.[5] In June 2013, he was awarded Skate Canada's "Competitive Coach Award of Excellence".[6]
Competitive highlights
GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)
| International[1][7] | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 89–90 | 90–91 | 91–92 | 92–93 | 93–94 | 94–95 | 95–96 | 96–97 | 97–98 | 98–99 | 99–00 | 00–01 |
| GP Cup of Russia | 10th | |||||||||||
| GP Skate Canada | 10th | |||||||||||
| Schäfer Memorial | 5th | |||||||||||
| National[1][2] | ||||||||||||
| Canadian Champ. | 2nd N | 6th J | 4th J | 1st J | 3rd | 11th | 4th | 8th | 8th | 4th | 5th | |
| Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior | ||||||||||||
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Ravi WALIA". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 29, 2016.
- 1 2 "Canadian Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skate Canada. p. 7.
- ↑ Karatchuk, Tammy (January 22, 2013). "Thought of winning popped into Osmond's head a little early". Edmonton Journal.
- ↑ "Communication No. 1409 ISU/International Officials – Figure Skating" (PDF). International Skating Union.
- ↑ Fadel, George (January 14, 2013). "Osmond Carving Out Bright Future". olympic.ca.
- ↑ "Skate Canada Honours Exceptional Members in Ottawa". Skate Canada. June 11, 2013. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013.
- ↑ "Results Book, Volume 2: 1974–current" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2009.
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