LADIES
Date of birth: 26.09.1988 Kiira KORPI
FIN
Place of birth: Tampere
Height: 168 cm
Home town: Tampere
Profession: student
Hobbies: snowboarding, reading, yoga, tennis
Start sk. / Club: 1993 / Tappara FSC
Coach: Maaret Siromaa, Susanna Haarala
Choreographer: Nelli Petänen
Music Short Program / Original Dance as of season 2008/2009
Triunfal by Astor Piazzolla
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2008/2009
Crooked Room by Kerkko Koskinen
Passenger to Copenhagen by Kerkko Koskinen
Personal Best Total Score162.2226.01.2008 European Championships 2008
Personal Best Score Short Program60.5819.03.2008 World Championships 2008
Personal Best Score Free Skating103.6226.01.2008 European Championships 2008
 
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02/03
 
03/04
 
04/05
 
05/06
 
06/07
 
07/08
 
08/09
Olympic Games
World Champ.
European Champ.
Four Continents
World Juniors
National Champ.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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2.J
 
 
 
 
16.
1.J
 
 
13.
 
10.
2.S
16.
10.
6.
 
 
3.S
 
14.
3.
 
 
4.S
 
9.
5.
 
 
2.S
 
 
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1.S
S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International CompetitionSeasonPlace
8th Merano Cup 2005 Merano 2005/2006 1.
Finlandia Trophy 2006 Vantaa 2006/2007 1.
Skate America 2006 Hartford, CT 2006/2007 7.
Cup of Russia - Bosco Sport 2006 Moscow 2006/2007 6.
International CompetitionSeasonPlace
Finlandia Trophy 2007 Vantaa 2007/2008 5.
Golden Spin 2007 Zagreb 2007/2008 2.
Cup of Russia 2007 Moscow 2007/2008 4.
Winter Universiade Harbin 2008/2009 3.
Korpi's father Rauno is a well known ice hockey coach in Finland. He coached the Finnish womens' ice hockey team to the bronze medal at the 1998 Olympic Winter Games and won National titles with his club Tappara Tampere. Kiira Korpi missed the Grand Prix series in fall 2008 due to illness but recovered in time to take her first National title in December.
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