Jeremy Ten (born February 21, 1989) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He is the 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medallist, 2014 CS Autumn Classic bronze medallist, and a three-time Canadian national medallist (silver in 2015, bronze in 2009 and 2012). He competed in the free skate at seven ISU Championships.
Personal life Jeremy Ten was born February 21, 1989, in Burnaby, British Columbia. He graduated from Magee Secondary School in Vancouver. In June 2015, he received a bachelor of arts degree in health sciences with a minor in kinesiology from Simon Fraser University.
Career Ten started ice skating as a hockey player at age seven and switched to figure skating at age nine. He began training at the BC Centre of Excellence in 2003 and skated there throughout his career.
Ten began competing on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2005, placing 8th in Bulgaria. The following year, he won a bronze medal in France and placed 4th in the Netherlands before winning the Canadian national junior title at the 2007 Canadian Championships.
In the 2007–08 season, he took bronze at his JGP event in Bulgaria and placed 8th in Austria. He was 8th at the 2008 World Junior Championships.
In 2008–09, Ten made his senior international debut at two Grand Prix events and won bronze on the senior level at the 2009 Canadian Championships. He was assigned to the 2009 Four Continents where he finished 7th and then to the 2009 World Championships where he placed 17th.
In January 2011, Ten underwent surgery to repair a bone impingement problem and was off the ice for three months. In June, he sustained a spiral fracture of the left fibula. In late July 2011, Ten and his coach received an $8,000 grant from Petro-Canada.
Ten won bronze at the Nebelhorn Trophy in September 2013 and at the CS Autumn Classic, a Challenger Series event in October 2014. He received the silver medal at the 2015 Canadian Championships.
Ten announced his retirement from competition on June 12, 2015. He began skating on cruise ships in late 2016.
Programs Season Short program Free skating Exhibition 2014–2015 Dance For Me Wallis Hallelujah Nessun Dorma 2013–2014 Variations 2012–2013 Tango de Guignol Il Postino 2011–2012 Come Together The Blower's Daughter 2010–2011 A Single Man The Queen Symphony 2009–2010 Come Together 2008–2009 Leyenda Passion from August Rush The Blower's Daughter 2007–2008 Concierto de Aranjuez Little Buddha 2006–2007 Concerto de Berlin Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Competitive highlights GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International Event 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 Worlds 17th 22nd Four Continents 7th 14th 9th 12th Rostelecom Cup 10th Cup of China 7th NHK Trophy 10th 11th 8th Skate Canada 10th 12th 8th Autumn Classic 3rd Nebelhorn Trophy 6th 3rd U.S. Classic 7th International: Junior Junior Worlds 8th Austria 8th Bulgaria 8th 3rd France 3rd Netherlands 4th Triglav Trophy National Canadian Champ. 2nd J 1st J 11th 3rd 7th 3rd 8th 6th 2nd SC Challenge 3rd 1st Team events World Team Trophy 4th T 9th P
References
External links
Jeremy Ten at Skate Canada