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词条 Liam Firus
释义

  1. Personal life

  2. Career

      Early years    2010–2011 season    2011–2012 season    2012–2013 season    2013–2014 season    2014–2015 season    2015–2016 season    2016–2017 season    2017–2018 season  

  3. Programs

  4. Competitive highlights

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Infobox figure skater
|name= Liam Firus
|image= 2012 World Junior FS Liam Firus.jpg
|caption= Firus in 2012
|fullname=
|country= Canada
|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1992|7|2|mf=y}}
|birth_place= North Vancouver, British Columbia
|hometown=
|residence= North Vancouver
|height= {{height|m=1.70}}
|coach= Bruno Marcotte
|formercoach= Christy Krall, Damon Allen, Erik Schulz, Lorna Bauer, Rod Mackie, Scott Davis
|choreographer= Mark Pillay
|formerchoreographer=
|skating club= Vancouver Skating Club
|currenttraininglocations= Montreal, Quebec
|formertraininglocations= Colorado Springs, Colorado
North Vancouver
|beganskating= 2000
|retired= May 14, 2018[1]
|combined total= 248.29
|combined date= 2017 U.S. Classic
|SP score= 83.46
|SP date= 2017 U.S. Classic
|FS score= 164.83
|FS date= 2017 U.S. Classic
}}

Liam Firus (born July 2, 1992) is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2016 Triglav Trophy champion and a three-time Canadian national medalist (silver in 2016, bronze in 2014–15). He also won two bronze medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series.

Personal life

Liam Firus was born July 2, 1992 in North Vancouver, British Columbia.[2][3] He is the son of Lois Sullivan, a real estate agent, and Trevor Firus, an accountant.[4] He has a younger brother, Shane, who competes in ice dancing.[5]

Firus attended Sentinel Secondary School in West Vancouver.[6] After part-time business administration studies at Capilano University,[7] Firus became a student at Athabasca University, pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a major in finance.[8] In 2013, he passed the Canadian Securities Course.[9] Since 2014 he has been in a relationship with Canadian pairs figure skater Kirsten Moore-Towers.[1]

Career

Early years

Firus started skating as a hockey player in 1999 and eventually switched to figure skating.[7] Lorna Bauer began teaching him when he was eight years old.[6] A member of the North Shore's Vancouver Skating Club, he trained in the fall and winter at the Pacific National Exhibition Agrodome and the rest of the year at the Canlan Ice Sports Arena.[7]

During the 2009–2010 season, Firus won the Canadian junior title but was not assigned to the World Junior Championships.[7]

2010–2011 season

Firus finished 6th in his senior national debut at the 2011 Canadian Championships and was assigned to the World Junior Championships where he finished 20th.

2011–2012 season

Firus began the 2011–2012 season by winning the bronze medal at the Junior Grand Prix event in Brisbane, Australia.

2012–2013 season

Firus experienced severe pelvic pain while training for the Canadian Championships.[9] He placed fifth at the event in January 2013. His condition developed into osteitis pubis and he decided to undergo prolotherapy.[9] He resumed training after five months.[8]

2013–2014 season

In autumn 2013, Firus began training under Christy Krall in Colorado Springs, Colorado.[9][19] He won bronze at the 2014 Canadian Championships and was named to the Canadian team at the 2014 Winter Olympics. He finished 28th in Sochi.[3]

2014–2015 season

Firus placed 11th at the 2014 Skate Canada International in Kelowna, British Columbia and won the bronze medal at the 2015 Canadian Championships in Kingston, Ontario. He finished 15th at the 2015 Four Continents Championships.

2015–2016 season

Firus won silver at the 2016 Canadian Nationals and finished 13th at the 2016 Four Continents Championships. He withdrew from the 2016 World Championships in Boston, stating "Making this decision was extremely difficult. However, I feel that withdrawing from the World Championships is vital for our team."[21]

2016–2017 season

Ahead of the season, Firus changed coaches, joining Bruno Marcotte in Montreal, Quebec.[5]

2017–2018 season

Firus won the bronze medal at the 2017 CS Warsaw Cup in Poland. A few days later, he was invited to a Grand Prix event, 2017 Skate America, receiving the call on the Wednesday morning before the event.[23]

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2017–2018
[2]
  • Happy Ending
    {{small| by Mika }}
  • La La Land (soundtrack)
    {{small| by Justin Hurwitz }}
2016–2017
[5]
  • Happy Ending
    {{small| by Mika }}
  • Love, Reign o'er Me
    {{small| by The Who }}
2015–2016
[26]
  • Blues for Klook
    {{small| by Eddy Louiss
    choreo. by Mark Pillay }}
  • Moulin Rouge!
    {{small| by Craig Armstrong
    choreo. by Mark Pillay }}
2014–2015
[8][28]
  • Fascination
    {{small| by Fermo Dante Marchetti
    performed by Richard Hayman
    choreo. by Mark Pillay }}
  • Moulin Rouge!
    {{small| by Craig Armstrong
    choreo. by Mark Pillay }}
2013–2014
[29][30]
  • Fascination
    {{small| by Fermo Dante Marchetti
    performed by Richard Hayman }}
  • The Bolt
    {{small| by Dmitri Shostakovich
    choreo. by Mark Pillay }}
2012–2013
[31]
  • Violin Concerto in D
    {{small| by Pyotr Tchaikovsky }}
  • The Resistance
    {{small| by Muse }}
2011–2012
[32]
  • You Can't Always Get What You Want
    {{small| by The Rolling Stones }}
  • Lawrence of Arabia
    {{small| by Maurice Jarre }}
2010–2011
  • Lawrence of Arabia
    {{small| by Maurice Jarre }}
2009–2010
[33]
  • Allegretto
    {{small| (from Paladio for String Orchestra)
    by Karl Jenkins, Carmine Laun, David Alberman }}
  • Black Hawk Dawn
    {{small| by Hans Zimmer }}
  • The 13th Warrior
    {{small| by Jerry Goldsmith }}

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International
Event07–08|2007–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18
Olympics 28th
Worlds WD
Four Continents 15th 13th
{{small|GP}} Skate America 8th
{{small|GP}} Skate Canada 10th 11th 9th
{{small|CS}} Finlandia 7th
{{small|CS}} Golden Spin 8th
{{small|CS}} Nebelhorn 9th 5th
{{small|CS}} U.S. Classic3rd
{{small|CS}} Warsaw Cup3rd
Triglav Trophy1st
U.S. Classic 8th
International: Junior or novice
Junior Worlds 20th 8th
{{small|JGP}} Australia3rd
{{small|JGP}} Austria 11th
{{small|JGP}} Belarus 8th
{{small|JGP}} Romania 5th
{{small|JGP}} Turkey 7th
{{small|JGP}} U.K.3rd
Merano Cup1st N
National[2]
Canadian Champ. 10th J 1st J 6th 6th 5th 3rd3rd2nd 7th 8th
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BtgYuyPAvWa/|title=Kirsten Moore-Towers on Instagram: “4 years of love (not necessarily consecutive shhh 😜) and a few more of laughs with this handsome, hilarious human. Photo evidence from over…”|website=Instagram|language=en|access-date=2019-02-12}}
2. ^http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm
3. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |title= Liam FIRUS: 2009/2010 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100312071719/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |archivedate= March 12, 2010 |deadurl= unfit }}
4. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |title= Liam FIRUS: 2011/2012 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120419134955/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |archivedate= April 19, 2012 |deadurl= unfit }}
5. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |title= Liam FIRUS: 2012/2013 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20130926232316/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |archivedate= September 26, 2013 |deadurl= unfit }}
6. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |title= Liam FIRUS: 2013/2014 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20140522222923/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |archivedate= May 22, 2014 |deadurl= unfit }}
7. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |title= Liam FIRUS: 2014/2015 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150523063728/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |archivedate= May 23, 2015 |deadurl= unfit }}
8. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |title= Liam FIRUS: 2015/2016 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20160527110950/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |archivedate= May 27, 2016 |deadurl= unfit }}
9. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010684.htm |title= Liam FIRUS: 2016/2017 |publisher= International Skating Union }}
10. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.skatecanada.ca/athlete/2381/ |title= Liam Firus |publisher= Skate Canada |accessdate= September 15, 2014 }}
11. ^{{cite web |url=http://skatecanada.ca/Profile/tabid/3998/language/en-US/Default.aspx?strregid=1053423&strcategory=single&strbiocategory=Senior%20Men&strlanguage=E |title=Liam Firus: 2013/2014 |publisher= Skate Canada |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140220213643/http://skatecanada.ca/Profile/tabid/3998/language/en-US/Default.aspx?strregid=1053423&strcategory=single&strbiocategory=Senior%20Men&strlanguage=E |archivedate=February 20, 2014 |deadurl=unfit }}* {{cite web |url=http://members.skatecanada.ca/memberreg/athletebio_nws.cfm?ex=1&strregid=1053423&strcategory=single&strbiocategory=Senior%20Men&strlanguage=E |title=Alternate link |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20140112030542/http://members.skatecanada.ca/memberreg/athletebio_nws.cfm?ex=1&strregid=1053423&strcategory=single&strbiocategory=Senior%20Men&strlanguage=E |archivedate=January 12, 2014 |deadurl=unfit }}
12. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-liam-firus |title= Liam FIRUS |publisher= Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20140320064403/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-liam-firus |archivedate= March 20, 2014 |deadurl= unfit }}
13. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=2d95e315-2de6-4ba3-a8ec-98fedbec3680 |title= A Firus competitor |work= The Vancouver Sun |publisher= Canada.com |date= October 29, 2007 }}
14. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.goldenskate.com/2011/06/firus-attributes-success-to-balance/ |title= Firus attributes success to balance |first= Elvin |last= Walker |work= Golden Skate |date= June 5, 2011 |accessdate= September 18, 2011 }}
15. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.northshoreoutlook.com/sports/north-van-figure-skater-carving-a-path-to-sochi-1.909774 |title= North Van figure skater carving a path to Sochi |first= Maria |last= Spitale-Leisk |work= North Shore Outlook |publisher= Glacier Community Media |date= November 6, 2013 }}
16. ^{{cite news |url= http://www.skatecanada.ca/AboutUs/NewsDetails/tabid/2157/sni%5B2797%5D/3251/language/en-US/Default.aspx |title= Olympian Profile: Liam Firus |first= Beverley |last= Smith |publisher= Skate Canada |date= February 3, 2014 }}
17. ^{{cite news |url= http://www.nsnews.com/sports/skate-switch-sets-firus-on-path-to-olympic-games-1.789695 |title= Skate switch sets Firus on path to Olympic Games |first= Andy |last= Prest |work= North Shore News |publisher= Glacier Community Media |date= January 15, 2014 }}
18. ^{{cite news |url= http://www.goldenskate.com/2014/09/liam-firus/ |title= Fully recovered, Firus readies for new season |first= Paula |last= Slater |work= GoldenSkate.com |date= September 7, 2014 }}
19. ^{{cite web |url= https://skatecanada.ca/2016/03/liam-firus-julianne-seguin-and-charlie-bilodeau-withdraw-from-2016-isu-world-figure-skating-championships/ |title= Liam Firus, Julianne Séguin and Charlie Bilodeau withdraw from 2016 ISU World Figure Skating Championships |date= March 11, 2016 |publisher= Skate Canada }}
20. ^{{cite news |url= http://www.icenetwork.com/news/2017/11/25/262409010/ |title= Chen falls to earth, still wins Skate America crown |first= Lynn |last= Rutherford |work= IceNetwork.com |date= November 25, 2017 }}
21. ^{{cite press release |url= https://skatecanada.ca/2018/05/olympian-liam-firus-retires-from-competitive-competition/ |title= Olympian Liam Firus Retires from Competitive Competition |publisher= Skate Canada |date= May 14, 2018 }}
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External links

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  • {{isu name | id=00010684 | name=Liam Firus}}
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7 : 1992 births|Canadian male single skaters|Living people|Olympic figure skaters of Canada|Figure skaters at the 2014 Winter Olympics|Sportspeople from North Vancouver|Capilano University alumni

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