Brandon Frazier
Brandon Frazier | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Phoenix, Arizona | November 19, 1992||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||
Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||
Land | Vereinigte Staaten | ||||||||||||||
Partner | Haven Denney | ||||||||||||||
Coach | John Zimmerman, Silvia Fontana | ||||||||||||||
Skating club | All Year FSC Culver City | ||||||||||||||
Began skating | 2004 | ||||||||||||||
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Brandon Frazier (born November 19, 1992) is an American pair skater. With partner Haven Denney, he is the 2013 World Junior champion and 2012 U.S. national junior champion.
Personal life
Brandon Frazier was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He competed as a roller skater from 1998 until 2004.[1]
Career
Brandon Frazier and Haven Denney first teamed up in 2002 as roller skaters before switching to the ice.[2][3] As figure skaters, they competed together from 2005–2008, coached by Jim Peterson and Lyndon Johnston.[4] They won the 2008 U.S. intermediate bronze medal but then split.[3]
Skating with Mandy Garza, he was 8th at a 2010–11 ISU Junior Grand Prix event in Austria and 5th on the junior level at the 2011 U.S. Championships.[5] Garza and Frazier announced the end of their partnership in February 2011.[6]
Denney/Frazier teamed up again in spring 2011.[2][3] They competed on the 2011–12 ISU Junior Grand Prix series, placing 8th and 7th in Latvia and Austria. They won the junior title at the 2012 U.S. Championships and were assigned to the 2012 World Junior Championships where they placed 4th. The pair was coached by Dalilah Sappenfield in Colorado Springs, Colorado until the fall of 2012 when they moved to Coral Springs, Florida to train with John Zimmerman and Silvia Fontana at Coral Gables.[7]
In the 2012–13 season, Denney/Frazier finished 4th at the 2012–13 ISU Junior Grand Prix event held in Lake Placid, New York. They won gold at the 2013 World Junior Championships, the first American pair to win the title since 2007.
Programs
With Denney
Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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2014–2015 [8] |
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2013–2014 [7][9] |
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2012–2013 [10] |
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2011–2012 [1] |
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With Garza
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2010–2011 [6] |
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2009–2010 [6] |
Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series (began in the 2014–15 season); JGP: Junior Grand Prix
With Denney
International[11] | |||||
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Event | 2007–08 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 |
Worlds | TBD | ||||
Four Continents | 4th | TBD | |||
GP NHK Trophy | 5th | ||||
GP Rostelecom Cup | 4th | ||||
GP Skate America | 2nd | ||||
GP Skate Canada | 5th | ||||
CS Lombardia | 1st | ||||
CS Autumn Classic | 2nd | ||||
Nepela Trophy | 4th | ||||
International: Junior[11] | |||||
Junior Worlds | 4th | 1st | |||
JGP Austria | 7th | ||||
JGP Latvia | 8th | ||||
JGP USA | 4th | ||||
National[4] | |||||
U.S. Champ. | 3rd I. | 1st J. | 5th | 5th | 2nd |
Levels: I. = Intermediate; J. = Junior |
With Garza
International[12] | ||
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Event | 2009–10 | 2010–11 |
JGP Austria | 8th | |
National[6] | ||
U.S. Championships | 3rd N. | 5th J. |
Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior |
References
- ^ a b "Haven DENNEY / Brandon FRAZIER: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012.
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- ^ a b c Rutherford, Lynn (January 24, 2012). "Colorado junior pairs face California challenge". Ice Network. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
- ^ a b "Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier". IceNetwork.
- ^ "Mandy GARZA / Brandon FRAZIER: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 1, 2012.
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- ^ Rutherford, Lynn (July 26, 2014). "Detroit postcards: More pair action off ice than on". IceNetwork.
- ^ "Haven DENNEY / Brandon FRAZIER: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 2, 2014.
- ^ "Haven DENNEY / Brandon FRAZIER: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 26, 2013.
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- ^ "Competition Results: Mandy GARZA / Brandon FRAZIER". International Skating Union.
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External links
Media related to Brandon Frazier at Wikimedia Commons