Richard Dornbush

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Richard Dornbush
File:Grand Prix Final 2010 Richard DORNBUSH.jpg
Dornbush in 2010
Personal information
Country represented United States
Born (1991-08-27) August 27, 1991 (age 32)
Corona, California
Home town Corona, California
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Coach Tammy Gambill
Choreographer Mark Pillay
Former choreographer Braden Overett, Cindy Stewart
Skating club All Year FSC
Training locations Riverside, California
Began skating 1997
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 237.28
2014 Lombardia Trophy
Short program 83.01
2013 Four Continents
Free skate 157.92
2014 Lombardia Trophy
Medal record
Representing United States
Figure skating: Men's singles
Junior Grand Prix Final
Gold medal – first place 2010–11 Beijing Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2008–09 Goyang Men's singles

Richard Dornbush (born August 27, 1991) is an American figure skater. He is the 2014 Lombardia Trophy champion, 2010 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and 2011 U.S. national silver medalist. He competed at the 2011 World Championships[1] and was an alternate[2] for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

Personal life

Richard Dornbush was born in Corona, California.[3] He has three older sisters.[4] He played the violin for six years.[5] He is studying physics at Riverside Community College.[4]

Career

Richard Dornbush has been coached by Tammy Gambill since 1997 at Icetown Riverside in Riverside, California.[6][7]

In the 2008–09 season, Dornbush won gold in both JGP Mexico and JGP South Africa.[8] He qualified for the Junior Grand Prix Final where he took the bronze medal.

In the 2009–10 season, Dornbush won gold at JGP Hungary.[9] He placed 5th in his other event, Germany, but qualified for the Final where he finished 4th. Dornbush was 11th at the 2010 U.S. Nationals.

Dornbush was one of twenty young skaters to receive a scholarship from the Michael Weiss Foundation.[10]

During the 2010-11 season, Dornbush won the Junior Grand Prix Final. At the 2011 U.S. Nationals he placed seventh in the short program and first in the long program to win the silver medal.[11] He was selected to compete at the 2011 World Championships, where he finished 9th.

Dornbush finished 13th at the 2012 U.S. Championships. After Jeremy Abbott withdrew from the 2012 Four Continents, Dornbush was selected to replace him.[12]

Dornbush placed 6th at the 2013 U.S. Championships. He was named as an alternate for the 2013 Four Continents and was called up when Adam Rippon withdrew due to injury.[13]

For the 2014-15 season, Dornbush placed first in his Senior B event at Lombardia Trophy.[14] He then placed third at 2014 Cup of China and seventh at 2014 Trophée Éric Bompard for his two Grand Prix events before capping off the season with a tenth place finish at the 2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2015–2016
2014–2015
[15]
2013–2014
[16]
  • Beatles medley
  • Let's Get On
  • Staying Alive
2012–2013
[17]
2011–2012
[18]
2010–2011
[20]
  • Elena
    by Brian Setzer
2009–2010
[21]
2008–2009
[22]
  • La Virgen de la Macarena
    performed by Genaro Nuñez
2007–2008
[23]
  • La Virgen de la Macarena
    performed by Genaro Nuñez
  • Celtic medley

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series (began in the 2014–15 season); JGP: Junior Grand Prix

2006–present

International[24]
Event 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16
Worlds 9th
Four Continents 13th 5th 5th
GP Bompard 7th
GP Cup of China 6th 5th 3rd 7th
GP NHK Trophy 5th 8th
GP Rostel. Cup 6th 5th
GP Skate America 4th
CS Lombardia 1st
Finlandia 2nd
International: Junior[24]
JGP Final 3rd 4th 1st
JGP Austria 6th 4th
JGP Germany 5th 1st
JGP Hungary 1st
JGP Mexico 1st
JGP South Africa 1st
Gardena 1st J.
NA Challenge 3rd J.
National[3]
U.S. Champ. 8th J. 4th J. WD 11th 2nd 13th 6th 5th 10th
Pacific Coast 3rd J. 3rd J.
SW Pacific 3rd J. 1st J.
J. = Junior level; WD = Withdrew

2001–2006

National[3]
Event 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
U.S. Champ. 5th N. 6th N.
U.S. Junior Champ. 11th Jv. 1st Jv. 5th I.
Pacific Coast Sect. 2nd N. 1st N.
Southwest Pacific Reg. 2nd Jv. 1st Jv. 1st. I. 1st N. 1st N.
Levels: Jv. = Juvenile; I. = Intermediate; N. = Novice

References

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