Biography

MEN

Date of birth:

17.10.1986

Yannick PONSERO
FRA

Place of birth:

Annecy

Height:

170 cm

Home town:

Pringy

Profession:

student (physiotherapy)

Hobbies:

kitesurf, skiing, snowboarding, VTT

Start sk. / Club:

1989 / SG Annecy

Coach:

Didier Lucine, Sophie Golaz, Claudie Lucine

Choreographer:

Amaury Reot (SP), Laurie May (FS)

Practice low season:

29 h / week at Annecy

Practice high season:

22 h / week at Annecy

Music Short Program / Original Dance as of season 2008/2009

Ice 5 by Maxime Marecaux (based on Symphony No. 5 by Ludwig van Beethoven)

Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2008/2009

Caravan by Brian Setzer
Summertime by Louis Armstrong
Porgy and Bess by Louis Armstrong
Sing Sing Sing performed by Brian Setzer

Personal Best Total Score	219.30	22.01.2009	European Championships 2009
Personal Best Score Short Program	78.05	31.10.2008	HomeSense Skate Canada Int. 2008
Personal Best Score Free Skating	151.85	22.01.2009	European Championships 2009

01/02

Olympic Games

World Champ.

European Champ.

Four Continents

World Juniors

National Champ.

14.S

14.

10.S

5.S

14.

12.

2.S

18.

12.

2.S

16.

1.S

S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice

International Competition	Season	Place
Coupe de Nice 2007 Nice	2007/2008	1.
HomeSense Skate Canada 2007 Quebec City	2007/2008	6.
Cup of Russia 2007 Moscow	2007/2008	6.
Nebelhorn Trophy 2008 Oberstdorf	2008/2009	3.

International Competition	Season	Place
Cupe de Nice 2008 Nice	2008/2009	1.
HomeSense Skate Canada Int. 2008 Ottawa	2008/2009	4.
NHK Trophy 2008 Tokyo	2008/2009	3.
Int. Challenge Cup The Hague	2008/2009	4.

Ponsero started skating because his elder sister skated. The skater he admires the most is four-time World Champion Kurt Browning (CAN). Ponsero's Short Program music has been especially arranged for him. Ponsero also lists Emmanuel Michon and Jean Fournier as his coaches.

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