Benoît Richaud
Benoît Richaud | |
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![]() Richaud in 2016 | |
Born | (1988-01-16) 16 January 1988 (age 36) Avignon, France |
Hometown | Lyon |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | France |
Skating club | CSG Lyon |
Benoît Richaud (born 16 January 1988) is a French figure skating choreographer and former competitive ice dancer. He has competed at three World Junior Championships, placing as high as seventh. Richaud currently lives in Avignon, France, his hometown.[citation needed]
Competitive career
Richaud was a former student Boucher-Zazoui (a school in Lyon).[1] He competed for France throughout his career. His first ice dancing partner was Scarlett Rouzet.[2]
From 2005 to 2007, he skated with Élodie Brouiller. They competed at two World Junior Championships, placing 13th in 2006 and 7th in 2007. Brouiller/Richaud won two medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and qualified for the JGP Final in 2006.[3] They ended their partnership in 2007.[2]
Subsequently, Richaud partnered with Canada's Terra Findlay in November 2007. During the 2008–2009 season, they placed 10th at the World Junior Championships.[4] Their partnership concluded at the end of the season.[5]
Post-competitive career
Following his sports retirement, Richaud has been working as a choreographer.
Skaters he has choreographed for include:
Kaori Sakamoto[6]
Mai Mihara[6]
Bradie Tennell[7]
Rika Kihira[8]
Satoko Miyahara[9]
Eva-Lotta Kiibus[10]
Maé-Bérénice Méité[11]
Ivett Tóth[12]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva[13]
Lindsay van Zundert[14]
Daisuke Takahashi[9]
Denis Ten[15]
Jeremy Abbott[16]
Chafik Besseghier[17]
Michal Březina[18]
Eliška Březinová[19]
Daniel Grassl[20][21]
Donovan Carrillo[22]
Deniss Vasiljevs[23]
Alla Loboda/Pavel Drozd[24]
Zhang He[25]
Yu Xiaoyu/Zhang Hao[26]
Lucie Mysliveckova/Lukas Csolley[27]
Aljona Savchenko/Bruno Massot[28]
Angelīna Kučvaļska[29]
Güzide Irmak Bayır[30]
Alexa Knierim/Chris Knierim[31]
Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté[32]
Jessica Calalang/Brian Johnson[33]
Adam Siao Him Fa[34]
Arlet Levandi[35]
Nina Pinzarrone[36]
Lindsay Thorngren[37][38]
An Xiangyi[39]
Ekaterina Kurakova[40]
Moa Iwano[41]
Jari Kessler[42]
Jin Boyang[43]
Naoki Rossi[44]
Başar Oktar[45]
Shun Sato[46]
Gabriele Frangipani[47]
Diana Davis/Gleb Smolkin[48]
Makar Suntsev[49]
Marilena Kitromilis[50]
Livia Kaiser[51]
Andreas Nordebäck[52]
Kao Miura[53]
Kim Hyun-gyeom[54]
Anthea Gradinaru[55]
Kim Chae-Yeon[56]
Stephen Gogolev[57]
Anastasia Bradenburg[58]
Olivia Bacsa[59]
Sōta Yamamoto[60]
In July 2022, Richaud began coaching Bradie Tennell, whom he had been choreographing programs for since 2017.[61][62] He also began coaching An Xiangyi in the summer of 2023.[39]
Results
With Findlay
International | |
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Event | 2008–09 |
European Championships | 19th |
International: Junior | |
World Junior Championships | 10th |
JGP Belarus | 3rd |
JGP France | 4th |
National | |
French Championships | 3rd |
With Brouiller
International | ||
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Event | 2005–06 | 2006–07 |
World Junior Championships | 13th | 7th |
JGP Final | 7th | |
JGP Estonia | 5th | |
JGP France | 3rd | |
JGP Japan | 4th | |
JGP Mexico | 2nd | |
National | ||
French Championships | 1st J | 2nd J |
Masters | 2nd J | 2nd J |
J. = Junior level |
References
- ^ fr:Muriel Boucher-Zazoui
- ^ a b "Terra FINDLAY / Benoit RICHAUD: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. 22 August 2009.
- ^ "Elodie BROUILLER / Benoit RICHAUD: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. 29 July 2007.
- ^ Mittan, Barry (5 July 2009). "Findlay Finds Fresh Start in France". Golden Skate.
- ^ Ruicci, Peter (1 October 2009). "Looking for Mr. Right — Skater Tera Findlay needs a partner". Sault Star. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2009.
- ^ a b Gallagher, Jack (30 May 2017). "Hanyu set for Cup of Russia, NHK Trophy". The Japan Times.
- ^ Richaud, Benoît (6 May 2017). "✔️Free skating!! It was a pleasure to worked with @bradietennell ✊🏻 #choreographer #figureskating #usfigureskating #usa #chicago #blackandwhite #icerink #choreography #benoitrichaud #bradietennell #dance" (Instagram). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.
- ^ Rika Kihira at the International Skating Union
- ^ a b Gallagher, Jack (2019-05-24). "Satoko Miyahara enhances Benoit Richaud's growing influence in Japan". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
- ^ "Alizee CROZ: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 September 2015.
- ^ Richaud, Benoît (29 April 2017). "Free Skating Program ✔️" (Facebook).
- ^ "Pjongcsang 2018: Tóth Ivett elsődleges célja a kvótaszerzés". Nemzeti Sport. 25 October 2016.
- ^ "Elizaveta TUKTAMYSHEVA: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 November 2015.
- ^ Lindsay VAN ZUNDERT at the International Skating Union
- ^ Richaud, Benoît (2 June 2017). "⬛️D10 @tenis_den X @benoitrichaud ⬛️ Fantastic week of work in YGA, Egna 🇮🇹 #choreography #choreographer #denisten #benoitrichaud #collaboration #work #newseason #figureskating #isu #blackandwhite #icerink" (Instagram). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.
- ^ Richaud, Benoît (6 December 2016). "23.00 I killed @idreamofjeremy 😎😂 #choreography #jeremyabbott #somethingnew #figureskating #detroitskatingclub #usa #nationalteam #usfigureskating #detroit #icerink #sport #practise #highlevel #nopain #nogain" (Instagram). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.
- ^ Ilina, Alexandra (17 July 2017). "Chafik Besseghier: Mit viel Arbeit zum Erfolg". News über Eiskunstlauf Long-Program.
- ^ Březina, Michal (20 May 2017). "Thank you so much for working with me it was a pleasure and can't wait for the program to settle in and be able to do it fully like you wanted me to! #michalbrezina #lakewoodice #therinks #anaheimducks #newprogram #human #ragnboneman #standbyme #bootstrap #isu" (Instagram). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.
- ^ "Eliska BREZINOVA: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Daniel GRASSL: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016.
- ^ Richaud, Benoît (4 June 2017). "Daniel Grassl ✔️ Thomas Kennes ✔️ Luc Maierhofer ✔️ #choreographer #yga #egna #figureskating #choreography" (Facebook).
- ^ Donovan Carrillo at the International Skating Union
- ^ "Deniss VASILJEVS: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015.
- ^ "Alla LOBODA / Pavel DROZD: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "He ZHANG: 2020/2021". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Richaud, Benoit. "Xiaoyu Yu/Hao Zhang". Twitter. Twitter. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "Lucie MYSLIVECKOVA / Lukas CSOLLEY: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 February 2017.
- ^ Richaud, Benoit. "Benoit Richaud". Benoit Richaud. Benoit Richaud. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Angelina KUCHSVALSKA: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Guzide Irmak BAYIR: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Alexa KNIERIM/Chris KNIERIM: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 October 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Tomàs-Llorenç GUARINO SABATÉ: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Jessica CALANG/Brian JOHNSON: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Adam SIAO HIM FA". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Arlet LEVANDI". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Nina PINZARRONE". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ Elfman, Lois (2021-09-09). "NJ's Lindsay Thorngren skated to first international win". New York Amsterdam News. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ^ "Lindsay THORNGREN: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 26 January 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b "Xiangyi AN: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Ekaterina KURAKOVA: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Moa IWANO: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Jari KESSLER: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Boyang JIN: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Naoki ROSSI: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Basar OKTAR: 2020/2021". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Shun SATO: 2020/2021". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 20 March 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Gabriele FRANGIPANI". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ Richaud, Benoit. "Diana Davis/Gleb Smolkin". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Makar SUNTSEV". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ "Marilena KITROMILIS: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Livia KAISER: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Andreas NORDEBACK: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Richaud, Benoit. "Kao Miura". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "4회전 첫 시도에 랜딩!👍🏻 / 김현겸 프리 / 주그프 선발전 / KIM Hyungyeom FS 2023 JGP Qualifying Event". YouTube. YouTube. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ "Carla Anthea GRADINARU: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 14 October 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Chaeyeon KIM: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 5 September 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Stephen GOGOLEV: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Anastasia BRADENBURG: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024.
- ^ "Olivia BACSA: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024.
- ^ "Sota YAMAMOTO: 2024/25 Short Program". X. X. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Walker, Elvin. "On the Mend, Tennell Looks Forward to Return to Competition". U.S. Figure Skating. U.S. Figure Skating. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Bradie TENNELL: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 December 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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External links
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- Official website of Benoit Richaud
- Terra Findlay / Benoit Richaud at the International Skating Union
- Elodie Brouiller / Benoit Richaud at the International Skating Union