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Nexxice wins bronze with comeback, Suprêmes also third at California Cup

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IRVINE, California – Les Suprêmes from St-Léonard, Que., and Nexxice from Burlington, Ont., each won a bronze medal Saturday night at the California Cup synchronized skating competition.

In junior competition, Mystique from Finland won the gold with 185.24, Skyliners from the U.S. were second at 181.17 and Nexxice moved from fourth after the short to third overall with 154.35.

The Nexxice skaters were: Christina Au, Ninna Blom, Savana Bosco, Kayleigh Cheung, Avery Clark, Alice Douplik, Vasiliki Victoria Kiriakou, Cassandra Leung, Natalie Leung, Kathryn Malott, Abbey McMurray, Victoria Morgado, Noora Naatsaari, Mya Napier, Matilda Nilsson, Miriam Pedrozo, Lauren Pollack, Beatrice Sassi and Angela Yang.

“Coming into this we weren’t expecting big things,” said Napier. “We just wanted to focus on our skate and what we could control and it paid off in the end. There are only six returnees from last year so it’s incredible for us to have a result like this.”

In senior competition, the Helsinki Rockettes won the gold medal with 211.57 points. The Haydenettes from the U.S., were second at 203.60 and Les Suprêmes remained in third spot totalling 191.58. Nova, from Brossard, Que., followed in fourth at 187.65.

Les Suprêmes – 2019 California Cup – Bronze medalists

The team members for Les Suprêmes were: Jessica Allaire, Rebecca Allaire, Karianne Bégin, Julia Bernardo, Loriana Cocca, Marie-Ève Comtois, Ariane Conn, Laurie Désilets, Olivia Di Giandomenico, Lisanne Foley, Peter Gerome, Alessia Hart-Lewis, Giulia Hart-Lewis, Grace Carol LeTouzel, Dana Malowany, Agathe Merlier, Andréanne Paradis, Martha Pietrasik, Alessia Polletta and Florence Poulin.

The Nova team members were: Noémie Beaucage, Anouk Begin, Sarah Bousquet-St-Laurent, Maya Cardillo, Laurence Darveau, Laura Derome, Selena Fortin, Audrey Hebert, Maude Héon Grandchamp, Evelynn Janacek, Noémie Julien, Audrey Martel, Elizabeth Morin, Safia Moussaoui, Léonie Nadeau, Alycia O’Leary, Tessa Sarret, Satia Lin Tetreault and Émilie Villeneuve.

Full results: ISU CS SYS California Cup 2019

Les Suprêmes third after short program at California Cup

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IRVINE, California – Les Suprêmes from St-Léonard, Que., are in third place after Friday’s short program in senior competition at the California Cup synchronized skating competition.

The Haydenettes from the U.S. are in first place with 72.77 points followed by the Helsinki Rockettes from Finland in second at 67.97 and Les Suprêmes in third at 63.93. In fourth spot is Nova from Brossard, Que., seventh at the world championships last year, at 61.49.

There are seven entries.

The team members for Les Suprêmes are: Jessica Allaire, Rebecca Allaire, Karianne Bégin, Julia Bernardo, Loriana Cocca, Marie-Ève Comtois, Ariane Conn, Laurie Désilets, Olivia Di Giandomenico, Lisanne Foley, Peter Gerome, Alessia Hart-Lewis, Giulia Hart-Lewis, Grace Carol LeTouzel, Dana Malowany, Agathe Merlier, Andréanne Paradis, Martha Pietrasik, Alessia Polletta and Florence Poulin.

The Nova team members are: Noémie Beaucage, Anouk Begin, Sarah Bousquet-St-Laurent, Maya Cardillo, Laurence Darveau, Laura Derome, Selena Fortin, Audrey Hebert, Maude Héon Grandchamp, Evelynn Janacek, Noémie Julien, Audrey Martel, Elizabeth Morin, Safia Moussaoui, Léonie Nadeau, Alycia O’Leary, Tessa Sarret, Satia Lin Tetreault and Émilie Villeneuve.

In junior competition, Skyliners from the U.S. are first after the short at 62.63, Mystique from Finland second at 62.04, Starlights from the U.S. third at 55.25 and Nexxice from Burlington, Ont., are fourth at 48.97.

The Nexxice skaters are: Christina Au, Ninna Blom, Savana Bosco, Kayleigh Cheung, Avery Clark, Alice Douplik, Vasiliki Victoria Kiriakou, Cassandra Leung, Natalie Leung, Kathryn Malott, Abbey McMurray, Victoria Morgado, Noora Naatsaari, Mya Napier, Matilda Nilsson, Miriam Pedrozo, Lauren Pollack, Beatrice Sassi and Angela Yang.

Competition ends Saturday with the free programs.

Full results: ISU CS SYS California Cup 2019

Three Canadian Synchronized Skating teams headed to U.S. for California Cup

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OTTAWA, ON: Three Canadian synchronized skating teams are headed to the 2019 California Cup in Irvine, California, U.S.A., from November 6-9, 2019. The event is an annual International Skating Union (ISU) sanctioned synchronized skating competition and Canada will be represented by Les Suprêmes senior, Nova senior and NEXXICE junior.

Canadian Synchronized Skating champions, Nova senior, Club de Patinage Synchronise Nova, will be the first of two Canadian entries in senior. Last season, they finished seventh at the 2019 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships. The team is coached by Marie France Sirois.

Les Suprêmes senior, CPA Saint-Leonard, will be the second Canadian entry in senior. Last season, the team finished third at the 2019 Skate Canada Synchronized Skating Championships. They are coached by Marilyn Langlois, Pascal Denis and Amelie Brochu.

NEXXICE junior, Burlington Skating Centre, will be the lone Canadian entry in junior. At the 2019 ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships, the team finished eighth. They are coached by Trish Perdue-Mills.

Mary Ellen McDonald, Senior Director, Operations, and Laura Baker of Ottawa, Ont., will be the team leaders at the event. Diane Kamagianis of Mission, B.C., will be the Canadian judge attending the event.

For more information, please visit www.isu.org.