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The International Ice Centre offers figure skating
instruction for all levels of skater, even the most advanced
competitor. You'll find our skating instructors are highly skilled
and well recognized in the figure skating world.
Jamie Whyte is one of International Ice Centre’s
featured skating academy instructors. He is the facility’s
advanced instructor for Ice Dance, Moves-in-the-Field, Footwork
and Choreography. Jamie excels at incorporating footwork and
choreography elements to comply with the new systems in place
for Freestyle and Ice Dance.
A partial list of Jamie’s
accomplishments include:
- Gold Medalist NISA-UK
- 12 National Titles
- British Intermediate Dance Championship
2001
- British Primary Dance Championship
2001
- Scottish Ice Dance Championship 2002
- Welsh Ice Dance Championship 2004
- Scottish Junior Ice Dance Championship
2004
- British Junior Ice Dance Championship
2004
- Welsh Junior Ice Dance Championship
2005
- Scottish Junior Ice Dance Championship
2005
Jamie is an expert in physical conditioning for aspiring skaters
and serious competitors, working on both on- and off-ice techniques.
Jamie has competed on the JGP circuit and at the Junior World
Championships. He has worked with World and Olympic coaches
Joan Slater and Marika Humphreys-Baranova. Jamie has gained
a wealth of knowledge working with some of the best coaches
in skating and takes great pleasure on passing on that expertise
to his students.
Yevgeny Martynov is an example of international
experience available through our facility. He has competed throughout
Europe and the United States and skated professionally for years.
A brief summary of Yevgeny’s
skating achievements includes:
2000 - 2003: Principal Skater with Disney on Ice & Royal
Caribbean International
2001 – 6th Place “American Open” – Professional
Figure Skating Championship
1998 – 1st Place “Golden Spin” Zagreb, Croatia
1998 – 2nd Place “Nebelhorn Trophy” Obersdorf,
Germany
1995 - 1997 World Winter University Game Competitor
1994 - 1995 Junior World Figure Skating Competitor
2005 – Junior National Championships coach
2005 – Coach of Juvenile Regional Champion
Yevgeny’s wife, Maryna, also works with students to provide
her own perspective on teaching and training. She specializes
in choreography, providing artistic finish to Yevgeny’s
technical training. Maryna works with single skaters, pairs
and ice dancers. She has worked with figure skaters at all levels
of competition: Olympic, World, European, Junior World, Sectional,
Junior National and Regional.
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