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Expert Profile: Dianne DeLeeuw

Expertise: I can answer questions about figure skating, choreography, ISI or USFSA. Also questions about competing (my Olympic experience or your own competition). I`m a National referre for ISI. Recently I also have been appointed a National Technical Specialist for US Figure Skating. But remember I am not your substitute for a coach! They can see what you are doing!
Experience: World Champion and Olympic Silver Medalist, coaching all levels of skaters at in California. I coach all levels and ages of skating from tiny tots to adults, first timers to International competitors. I also do choreography, music editing, teach specialty classes and give seminars.

Organizations: USFSA, ISI, PSA, Los Angeles Figure Skating Club

Publications: Recreational Ice Skater, The Edge

Awards: 1976 Olympic Silver Medalist, 1975 World Champion, 1976 European Champion, 6 time National Champion, US and Canadian Double Gold Medalist, 1999 ISI Great Skate Award, 2002 Woman of the Year

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 4930
Knowledge	9.77 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.73 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.78 Best of the best
Politeness	9.96 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		10
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		659

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	8	10	10	08/11/08
10	10	10	10	07/21/08
10	10	10	10	07/06/08
10	10	10	10	06/27/08
9	9	10	10	06/20/08

User Comments

Thanks!
(Paige on 07/21/08)

thank you so much , the only thing is that i live in england and i only have an hours lesson a week and my coach has another job aswell so it is going
(alexandria on 07/06/08)

Thank you so very much for your help!
(Aimee on 06/27/08)

thank you for your help!!! I'll try that idea next time i skate! =)
(brooke on 06/20/08)

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Recent Answers from Dianne DeLeeuw

2008-08-26 Olympic qualities: Hello, Many things... Love of skating, they want to stay on forever. Willingness to work hard even if they fall or fail at something. Attitude of perfectionism...wanting it right. Hunger to improve...

2008-08-18 Juvenile and Intermediate Skating Levels: Hi, You always put the maximum of 6 jumping elements. What they are is another story. 3 may be combination, but only what you can do well! A well done single axel scores better than a cheated double...

2008-08-15 Centering The Scratchspin (all over agian!) and other such: Hi, Your coach sees you and offers the best advice. Take a longer, slower entry. Try the scratch from sit spin, sometimes this helps. Another thought could be did you have a bad sharpening or are your...

2008-08-11 double axel: Hi, You have great coaches to work with. Follow their instructions. If you are only Pre-Juv you are more than likely just not strong enough. They will get there with time and work. Off ice does not...

2008-07-27 Ice Skating Choreographers: Hi, There are no real lists. You can find a contact # for everyone that is a member of PSA in the directory. Then you can contact anyone that you feel may come out. Many coaches would love to do...