Jenna Syken

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Jenna Syken
Personal Info
Country: Flag of Israel Israel
Date of birth: October 19, 1990 (1990-10-19) (age 17)
Height: 165
Coach: Priscilla Hill
Former Coach: Liz Manley, Pamela Gregory,
Ron Ludington
Choreographer: Anjelika Krylova, Priscilla Hill
Skating Club: Bat Yam FSC
ISU Personal Best Scores
Short + Free Total: 96.84 2006 JGP Courchevel
Short Program: 36.29 2006 JGP Courchevel
Free Skate: 60.55 2006 JGP Courchevel

Jenna Syken (Hebrew: ג'ינה סייקן‎) (born October 19, 1990 in Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is an American figure skater who competes for Israel. In November 2005 she placed 9th on the novice level in the 2006 Eastern Sectional Championships, failing to qualify for the 2006 U.S. Championships. In April 2006 Syken switched to competing for Israel, became a member of the IISF, competed in the 2006 Israel Nationals and won the Junior Ladies Champion title.[1] Syken placed 37th at the 2007 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. She is coached by Priscilla Hill[2] and her choreographer is Lisa Bell.[2] [3]

Her older sister, Shayna Syken, is a former competitive skater on the sectional level.[3]

Competitive highlights

Event 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
World Junior Championships 37th
Israeli Championships 1st J. 2nd J.
Junior Grand Prix, Czech Republic 17th
Junior Grand Prix, France 10th
European Youth Olympic Days 20th
U.S. Eastern Sectionals 8th N. 9th N.
U.S. North Atlantic Novice Regionals 5th N. 2nd N. 4th N.
  • N = Novice level; J = Junior level

References

  1. ^ Jenna Syken. Israel Ice Skating Federation. Retrieved on 2007-04-18.
  2. ^ a b ISUFS Listing. Accessed April 18, 2008.
  3. ^ a b Bio from Unseen skates. Accessed April 18, 2008].

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