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Ravi Walia
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Walia in 2018
Born	April 7, 1973 New Westminster, British Columbia

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 medallist and the 1993 Canadian national junior champion, representing the Kerrisdale Figure Skating Club,^[2] where he was coached by Dr. Hellmut May. He was later 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 several national and international champions and began coaching Kaetlyn Osmond when she was ten years old.^[5] Osmond is the 2018 Olympic bronze medallist, 2018 Olympic team gold medallist, 2018 World gold medallist, 2017 World silver medallist, 2014 Olympic team silver medallist, and a three-time Canadian national champion. In 2017, Walia began coaching Patrick Chan and coached him to a tenth Canadian national title and an Olympic team gold medal.^[6]^[7]

In addition, he has coached Kaiya Ruiter,^[8] Matthew Newnham,^[9] Conrad Orzel,^[10] Aurora Cotop and Rose Théroux.^[11]

Walia was awarded Skate Canada's "Competitive Coach Award of Excellence" in 2013 and 2018.^[12]^[13] In 2014, 2017, and 2018, he was awarded the "Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Award".^[14]^[15]^[16]

Competitive highlights

GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)

International^[1]^[17]
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

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Ravi WALIA". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 29, 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Canadian Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skate Canada. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-24. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
^ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27.
^ Fadel, George (January 14, 2013). "Osmond Carving Out Bright Future". olympic.ca.
^ Ewing, Lori (January 30, 2018). "Retiring Patrick Chan has already left lasting legacy". The Canadian Press.
^ Rutherford, Kristina (February 12, 2018). "Pyeongchang 2018: Patrick Chan proves he can deliver under pressure". Sportsnet.
^ "Kaiya RUITER: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2023-11-01. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
^ "Matthew NEWHMAN: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2023-01-26. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
^ "Conrad ORZEL: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2023-11-01. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
^ "Rose THEROUX: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
^ "Skate Canada Honours Exceptional Members in Ottawa". Skate Canada. June 11, 2013. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Skate Canada – Skate Canada members honoured at 2018 Achievement Awards Gala in Calgary". skatecanada.ca. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2019-04-07.
^ "2014 Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Awards | Coaching Association of Canada". www.coach.ca. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
^ "2017 Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Awards | Coaching Association of Canada". www.coach.ca. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
^ "2018 Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Awards | Coaching Association of Canada". www.coach.ca. Retrieved 2019-04-07.
^ "Results Book, Volume 2: 1974–current" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2009.

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