Julia Wagret (born 20 January 1999) is a French ice dancer. With her former skating partner, Pierre Souquet-Basiège, she became the 2020 Winter Star silver medalist. With her former skating partner, Mathieu Couyras, she became the 2017 French junior national bronze medalist and a silver medalist in the team event at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.
Personal life Wagret was born on 20 January 1999 in Valenciennes, France. She enjoys contemporary dance and drawing.
Career Early career Wagret began competing with Mathieu Couyras in the 2011–12 season. They were coached by Muriel Zazoui and Olivier Schoenfelder in Lyon. Wagret/Couyras competed on the ISU Junior Grand Prix for four seasons before their split following the 2017–18 season.
2018–2019 season Wagret teamed up with Pierre Souquet-Basiège prior to the season. They placed in the top nine at three Challenger Series events, 2018 CS Lombardia Trophy, 2018 CS Inge Solar Memorial – Alpen Trophy, and 2018 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb. Wagret/Souquet-Basiège also competed at several Senior B competitions.
Wagret/Souquet-Basiège placed fourth at the 2019 French Championships. They concluded their season at the 2019 Winter Universiade, where they finished sixth.
2019–2020 season Wagret/Souquet-Basiège placed fifth at 2019 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic to open the season. They also placed fifth at 2019 CS Ice Star, earning personal bests in all three segments. Wagret/Souquet-Basiège were assigned to their first Grand Prix event, 2019 Internationaux de France, where they finished ninth.
2020–2021 season With the COVID-19 pandemic making international competition difficult, Wagret/Souquet-Basiège were initially assigned to compete at the 2020 Internationaux de France, but it was subsequently cancelled.
2021–2022 season Wagret/Souquet-Basiège debuted at the 2021 CS Lombardia Trophy, placing fourteenth.
Programs With Souquet-Basiège Season Rhythm dance Free dance 2021–2022 Torture Criminal The Heart Wants The Secret History 2019–2020 Singin' in the Rain Good Mornin' Cornerstone The People and I Nemesis 2018–2019 Calambre It Must Have Been Love
With Couyras Season Short dance Free dance 2017–2018 Don't Stop the Party See You Again Fireball Pina When We Were Young Experience 2016–2017 Try a Little Tenderness Try a Little Tenderness Turn Down for What Under Pressure How Can I Go On One Vision 2015–2016 I Won't Give Up 1, 2, 3, 4 Howl's Moving Castle Another Brick in the Wall Hey You Another Brick in the Wall 2014–2015 Guantamanero Fourmiz They Can't Take That Away from Me Bang Bang
Competitive highlights GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix.
With Souquet-Basiège International Event 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22 France 9th C Alpen Trophy 7th Denis Ten MC WD Ice Star 5th Golden Spin 9th Lombardia Trophy 8th 14th U.S. Classic 5th Warsaw Cup WD Bavarian Open 6th Bosphorus Cup 4th Halloween Cup 4th Universiade 6th Volvo Open Cup 7th Winter Star 2nd National French Champ. 4th 5th Masters 3rd 6th TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Cancelled
With Couyras International: Junior Event 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 Youth Olympics 8th Austria 14th Belarus 8th Estonia 4th France 10th Poland 8th Russia 5th Bavarian Open 6th N GP Bratislava 2nd Mentor Toruń Cup 5th 3rd NRW Trophy 6th Open d'Andorra 4th Pavel Roman 4th N 9th National French Junior 17th 9th 5th 4th 3rd Masters 9th J 4th J 5th J Team Events Youth Olympics 2nd T6th P Levels: J = Junior; N = Novice T = Team result; P = Personal result. Medals awarded for team result only.
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