Douglas Razzano

Douglas Razzano
Born (1988-10-22) October 22, 1988 (age 36)
Mineola, New York
HometownScottsdale, Arizona
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Figure skating career
Country United States
DisciplineMen's singles
Began skating1998
RetiredMay 19, 2015

Douglas Razzano (born October 22, 1988) is an American former competitive figure skater. He is the 2014 CS Ice Challenge champion and a silver medalist at three senior internationals — the 2014 Challenge Cup, 2011 Finlandia Trophy, and 2010 Ice Challenge. He placed fourth at the 2007 JGP Final after coming in as the first alternate.[1]

Razzano was coached by Doug Ladret from the age of twelve.[2] He retired from competitive skating on May 19, 2015.[3]

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2014–2015
[4][5]
  • Ameska
    by the Taalbi Brothers
2013–2014
[6]
2012–2013
[7][2]
2011–2012
[8]
2010–2011
[9]
  • Adios Noninos
    by Astor Piazzolla
2009–2010
[9][10]
  • Clair de Lune
    by Claude Debussy
    choreo. by Shin Amano
2008–2009
[9][10]
2007–2008
[11][10]
  • Dream On
    by Aerosmith
    choreo. by Grant Rorvick
2006–2007
[9][10]
  • The Feeling Begins
    by Peter Gabriel
    choreo. by Doug Ladret
  • Warsaw Concerto
    by Richard Addinsell
    choreo. by Doug Ladret
2005–2006
[12][10]
2004–2005
[9][10]
  • Tosca
    by Giacomo Puccini
    choreo. by Doug Ladret

Competitive highlights

Competition placements at senior level [13]
Season 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
U.S. Championships 16th 14th 15th 10th 5th 12th 6th 7th
GP Skate America 7th 9th 8th
GP Trophée Éric Bompard 10th
CS Ice Challenge 8th 2nd 2nd 1st
CS U.S. Classic 4th
Challenge Cup 2nd
Finlandia Trophy 2nd
Competition placements at junior level [13]
Season 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08
Junior Grand Prix Final 4th
U.S. Championships 4th 12th 5th
JGP Czech Republic 7th
JGP Estonia 4th
JGP Great Britain 2nd
JGP Slovakia 6th
Triglav Trophy 1st

References

  1. ^ "Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2007 / 2008: Final Standings: Junior Men". International Skating Union.
  2. ^ a b Walker, Elvin (August 5, 2012). "Late-bloomer Razzano gains stamina". Golden Skate.
  3. ^ Razzano, Douglas (May 19, 2015). "Razzano retires from sport, reflects fondly on careers". IceNetwork.com. Archived from the original on January 6, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
  4. ^ Slater, Paula (August 12, 2014). "Razzano driven by passion and focus". Golden Skate.
  5. ^ "Douglas RAZZANO: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 23, 2015.
  6. ^ "Douglas RAZZANO: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 21, 2014.
  7. ^ "Douglas RAZZANO: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012.
  8. ^ "Douglas RAZZANO: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 29, 2012.
  9. ^ a b c d e "Douglas Razzano". IceNetwork.com. Archived from the original on July 21, 2016. Older versions:
    • "2008 to 2013". Archived from the original on March 22, 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
    • "2007 to 2008". Archived from the original on June 15, 2008. Retrieved 2014-01-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ^ a b c d e f "Programs". Official website of Douglas Razzano. Archived from the original on July 22, 2016.
  11. ^ "Douglas RAZZANO: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on January 2, 2008.
  12. ^ "Douglas RAZZANO: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 25, 2006.
  13. ^ a b "Competition Results: Douglas RAZZANO". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.