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Nicolas Pétorin

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Nicolas Pétorin
Born (1972-06-24) 24 June 1972 (age 52)
Niort, Deux-Sèvres
Figure skating career
CountryFrance
Skating clubCSG Champigny
Retired1996

Nicolas Pétorin (born 24 June 1972)[1] is a French former competitive figure skater. He is the 1991 World Junior bronze medalist, a two-time Nebelhorn Trophy silver medalist, and a four-time French national medalist. Pétorin competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics, placing 14th.

At an event in Sofia on 4 February 1988, Pétorin became the first French skater to land a triple Axel in international competition.[2]

Results

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International[1]
Event 87–88 88–89 89–90 90–91 91–92 92–93 93–94 94–95 95–96
Olympics 14th
Europeans 6th
GP Nations Cup 10th
GP Skate America 9th
GP Int. de Paris /
Trophée de France
9th 6th 9th 6th 12th
GP Skate Canada 9th 9th
Nebelhorn 2nd 2nd
Piruetten 7th
Prague Skate 1st
International: Junior[3]
Junior Worlds 4th 7th 3rd
National[4]
French Champ. 4th 3rd 4th 3rd 2nd 3rd 4th 4th 6th
GP = Became part of Champions Series in 1995–96 season (renamed to Grand Prix in 1998–99)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nicolas Petorin". Sports-reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. ^ Dumont, Annick; Gailhaguet, Didier (March–April 1991). "Patinage Artistique: Comment gagner à Albertville?" [Figure skating: How to win in Albertville] (PDF) (in French). Revue EPS. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-09.
  3. ^ "World Junior Championships medalists" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-24.
  4. ^ "Titres Français Messieurs" [French Championships Historical Results] (in French). Français Volants. 23 January 2005. Archived from the original on 20 June 2008.