Marco Klepoch (born 3 November 1997) is a Slovak figure skater.[1] He is the 2018 Crystal Skate of Romania champion, the 2014 New Year's Cup silver medalist, and a four-time Slovak national champion (2013–2015, 2019). He has appeared at five ISU Championships.

Marco Klepoch
Born (1997-11-03) 3 November 1997 (age 27)
Bratislava, Slovakia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Figure skating career
CountrySlovakia
CoachVladimir Dvojnikov
Skating clubSKP Bratislava
Began skating2003

Career

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On the ice from the age of five, Klepoch began skating because his father wanted him to learn a variety of sports.[2][3] His first instructor was Eva Takáčová and then Vladimir Dvojnikov.[3] He is a member of ŠKP Bratislava's skating club and trains at the Vladimír Dzurilla ice rink in Bratislava.[4]

Programs

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Season Short program Free skating
2016–2018
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2014–2016
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2013–2014
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2012–2013
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Competitive highlights

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CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[1]
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21
Europeans 26th 29th
CS Alpen Trophy 25th
CS Budapest Trophy 11th
CS Golden Spin 23rd
CS Ice Challenge 14th
CS Nebelhorn 12th
CS Ondrej Nepela 6th 14th 19th 21st 16th
CS Volvo Open 17th
CS Warsaw Cup 16th
Crystal Skate 1st
Golden Bear 6th
Merano Cup 8th
Ondrej Nepela 17th 19th 13th
New Year's Cup 2nd
Santa Claus Cup 12th 7th
Tirnavia Ice Cup 3rd
Universiade 36th 20th
International: Junior[1]
Junior Worlds 36th 27th 30th
JGP Austria 20th 16th
JGP Poland 27th 20th
JGP Slovakia 21st 14th
JGP Slovenia 22nd
EYOF 16th
GP Bratislava 1st
Grand Prize SNP 2nd
Hellmut Seibt 7th 7th
Ice Challenge 6th 10th
New Year's Cup 7th
Santa Claus Cup 3rd 2nd
Skate Celje 4th
Tirnavia Ice Cup 6th 3rd 1st 4th
Toruń Cup 4th
National[1]
Slovak Champ. 1st 1st 1st 3rd 3rd 3rd 1st 3rd 1st
Slovak Junior
Champ.
1st 1st 1st
Four Nationals 7th 8th 8th 14th 17th 19th 14th 13th 7th
J = Junior level

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Competition Results: Marco KLEPOCH". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ Bőd, Titanilla (3 September 2014). "Marco Klepoch: "At first I couldn't really learn how to skate"". Absolute Skating.
  3. ^ a b Uličianska, Zuzana (21 March 2009). "Marco Klepoch: Malý princ na ľade" [Marco Klepoch: Little Prince on Ice]. SME (in Slovak).
  4. ^ Grodovská, Ľudmila (15 March 2012). "Chce byť najlepší na svete" [He wants to be the best in the world]. zenskyweb.sk (in Slovak).
  5. ^ "Marco KLEPOCH: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Marco KLEPOCH: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Marco KLEPOCH: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 May 2016.
  8. ^ "Marco KLEPOCH: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015.
  9. ^ "Marco KLEPOCH: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 June 2014.
  10. ^ "Marco KLEPOCH: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 7 March 2013.
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