Neil Brown (figure skater)
| Neil Brown | ||||||||||||
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 Brown with Myslivečková in 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Born | 11 March 1990 L'Arbresle, France | |||||||||||
| Hometown | Lyon, France | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||
| Figure skating career | ||||||||||||
| Country | Czech Republic | |||||||||||
| Discipline | Ice dance | |||||||||||
| Partner | Lucie Myslivečková (CZE) Geraldine Bott (FRA) Rowan Musson (FRA) Maureen Ibanez (FRA) Anne-Sophie Bilet (FRA) | |||||||||||
| Coach | Muriel Boucher-Zazoui Olivier Schoenfelder | |||||||||||
| Skating club | Club des Sports de Glace Lyon | |||||||||||
| Began skating | 1997 | |||||||||||
| Retired | 2014 | |||||||||||
| Medal record | ||||||||||||
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Neil Brown (born 11 March 1990) is a French ice dancing coach and a former competitive ice dancer.
With Maureen Ibanez, he competed at the 2008 World Junior Championships.[1]
With Geraldine Bott, he competed at the 2010 World Junior Championships and won the bronze medal at 2010 JGP Japan.[2]
He later represented the Czech Republic with Lucie Myslivečková. Together, they are two-time Czech national champions (2013, 2014), and competed at the 2013 World Championships as well as three European Championships (2012, 2013, 2014).[3]
Coaching career
Following his retirement from competitive ice dancing, Brown moved to Helsinki, Finland, where he began working as a coach alongside Maurizio Margaglio.[4]
His current students include:
Natacha Lagouge / Arnaud Caffa[5]
Yuka Orihara / Juho Pirinen[6]- Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis[7]
His former students have included:
Darya Grimm / Michail Savitskiy[8]
Paulina Ramanauskaitė / Deividas Kizala[9]
Chelsea Verhaegh / Sherim van Geffen[10]
Eliska Zakova / Filip Mencl[11]
Programs
With Myslivečková
| Season | Short dance | Free dance |
|---|---|---|
| 2012–2013 [12] |
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| 2011–2012 [13] |
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With Bott
| Season | Short dance | Free dance |
|---|---|---|
| 2010–2011 [2] |
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With Ibanez
| Season | Original dance | Free dance |
|---|---|---|
| 2007–2008 [14] | Indian dance:
| Cirque du Soleil:
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Competitive highlights
With Myslivečková for the Czech Republic
| Results[15] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| International | |||
| Event | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 |
| Worlds | 21st | ||
| Europeans | 19th | 14th | 26th |
| Bavarian Open | 3rd | ||
| Cup of Nice | 5th | 10th | |
| Golden Spin | 10th | 10th | |
| Ice Challenge | 2nd | ||
| Nebelhorn | 10th | ||
| Ondrej Nepela | 5th | 10th | |
| Pavel Roman | 6th | ||
| Trophy of Lyon | 4th | 3rd | |
| National | |||
| Czech Champ. | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
With Bott for France
| Results[16] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| International | |||
| Event | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | |
| World Junior Championships | 10th | ||
| JGP Croatia | 9th | ||
| JGP France | 5th | ||
| JGP Japan | 3rd | ||
| NRW Trophy | 7th J. | 4th J. | |
| Trophy of Lyon | 3rd J | ||
| National | |||
| French Junior | 2nd J | 2nd J | |
| Masters | 3rd J | 2nd J | |
| J. = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix | |||
With Musson for France
| Results[17] | |
|---|---|
| International | |
| Event | 2008–2009 |
| JGP Mexico | 8th |
| National | |
| French Junior | 3rd J |
| Masters | 2nd J |
| JGP = Junior Grand Prix | |
With Ibanez for France
| Results[18] | |
|---|---|
| International | |
| Event | 2007–2008 |
| World Junior Championships | 11th |
| JGP Austria | 9th |
| JGP United States | 6th |
| National | |
| French Junior | 1st J |
| Masters | 2nd J |
| JGP = Junior Grand Prix | |
References
- ^ "Maureen Ibanez & Neil Brown". ice-dance.com. 1 December 2007.
- ^ a b "Geraldine BOTT / Neil BROWN: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012.
- ^ Bőd, Titanilla (16 October 2012). "Lucie Myslivecková and Neil Brown: "We can be crazy together, this is really cool"". Absolute Skating.
- ^ Brown, Neil. "I think this pretty much sums up the whole experience". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Natacha LAGOUGE / Arnaud CAFFA: 2024/2025". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 September 2024.
- ^ "Yuka Orihara / Juho Pirinen: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Juulia TURKKILA / Matthias VERSLUIS: 2024/2025". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024.
- ^ "Darya GRIMM / Michail SAVITSKIY: 2024/2025". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 6 November 2024.
- ^ "Paulina RAMANAUSKAITE / Deividas KIZALA: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 January 2023.
- ^ "Chelsea VERHAEGH / Sherim VAN GEFFEN: 2021/2022". International Skating Union.
- ^ "Eliska ZAKOVA / Filip MENCL: 2024/2025". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 March 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Lucie MYSLIVECKOVA / Neil BROWN: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013.
- ^ "Lucie MYSLIVECKOVA / Neil BROWN: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012.
- ^ "Maureen IBANEZ / Neil BROWN: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 14 May 2008.
- ^ "Competition Results: Lucie MYSLIVECKOVA / Neil BROWN". International Skating Union.
- ^ "Competition Results: Geraldine BOTT / Neil BROWN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014.
- ^ "Competition Results: Rowan MUSSON / Neil BROWN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014.
- ^ "Competition Results: Maureen IBANEZ / Neil BROWN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014.
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