Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari | |
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Full name | Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari |
Born | Helsinki, Finland | 8 July 1983
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | Finland |
Coach | Svetlana Kriukova |
Skating club | Tikkurilan FSC |
Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari (born 8 July 1983) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. He is a seven-time (2003–2007, 2009, 2010) Finnish national champion and has represented Finland at the World Figure Skating Championships. He is the 2008 & 2009 Nordic champion.
Nurmenkari withdrew from the 2012 European Championships due to an ankle injury.[1]
Personal life
Nurmenkari married former professional tennis player, Annina Ahti, on 9 August 2008.[2] They have a son, Axel, who was born in August 2009.[2]
Programs
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2011–2012 [1] |
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2009–2010 [2] |
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2008–2009 [3][4] |
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2006–2007 [5] |
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2005–2006 [6] |
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2004–2005 [7] |
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2003–2004 [8] |
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2002–2003 [9] |
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2001–2002 [10] |
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2000–2001 [11] |
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Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International[12] | |||||||||||||||
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Event | 97–98 | 98–99 | 99–00 | 00–01 | 01–02 | 02–03 | 03–04 | 04–05 | 05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 | 08–09 | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 |
Olympics | 30th | ||||||||||||||
Worlds | 28th | 26th | 28th | 29th | 25th | 27th | 24th | 31st | |||||||
Europeans | 27th | 22nd | 24th | 23rd | 23rd | 14th | 22nd | WD | |||||||
GP Cup of Russia | 11th | ||||||||||||||
Coupe de Nice | 12th | ||||||||||||||
Crystal Skate | 4th | ||||||||||||||
Finlandia | 6th | 7th | 9th | 12th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 11th | 10th | 16th | |||||
Golden Spin | 8th | 15th | 7th | 15th | 5th | ||||||||||
Karl Schäfer | 12th | ||||||||||||||
Nebelhorn | 9th | 14th | 19th | 12th | 16th | 14th | 15th | ||||||||
Nordics | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 4th | ||||||||
International: Junior[12] | |||||||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 26th | 12th | |||||||||||||
JGP Final | 7th | ||||||||||||||
JGP Japan | 2nd | ||||||||||||||
JGP Sweden | 3rd | ||||||||||||||
JGP Ukraine | 17th | ||||||||||||||
JGP USA | 8th | ||||||||||||||
Golden Bear | 2nd | ||||||||||||||
Nordics | 6th | 7th | 3rd | ||||||||||||
Piruetten | 7th | ||||||||||||||
Triglav Trophy | 16th | ||||||||||||||
National[12] | |||||||||||||||
Finnish Champ. | 1st J | 1st J | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | |||
J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew |
References
- ^ a b "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012.
- ^ a b c "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 March 2010.
- ^ "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 1 July 2009.
- ^ Osborne, Magdalena (2009). "Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari's key to success". AbsoluteSkating.com.
- ^ "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 July 2007.
- ^ "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 June 2006.
- ^ "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 6 February 2005.
- ^ "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2003/2004". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 June 2004.
- ^ "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 April 2003.
- ^ "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 June 2002.
- ^ "Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2001.
- ^ a b c "Competition Results: Ari-Pekka NURMENKARI". International Skating Union.
External links
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- Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari at the International Skating Union
- Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari at Sportfolio