Benoît Richaud

Benoît Richaud

Richaud in 2016
Personal information
Country represented France
Born (1988-01-16) 16 January 1988
Avignon, France
Home town Lyon
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Former partner
Former coach
Former choreographer
  • Romain Haguenauer
Skating club CSG Lyon
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 150.14
2008 JGP Belarus
Comp. dance 29.64
2008 JGP Belarus
Original dance 48.57
2008 JGP Belarus
Free dance 71.93
2008 JGP Belarus

Benoît Richaud (born 16 January 1988) is a French figure skating choreographer and former competitive ice dancer. He competed at three World Junior Championships, placing as high as seventh.

Competitive Career

Richaud competed for France throughout his career. His first ice dancing partner was Scarlett Rouzet.

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. They ended their partnership in 2007.

Richaud teamed up with Canada's Terra Findlay in November 2007.[1] Their partnership ended following that season.[2]

Choreographer career

Following his retirement, Richaud began working as a choreographer. Skaters he has choreographed for include:

Ladies:

Men:

Pairs:

Ice dance:

Results

JGP: ISU Junior Grand Prix

With Findlay

International
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
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.
J. = Junior level

References

  1. ↑ Mittan, Barry (5 July 2009). "Findlay Finds Fresh Start in France". Golden Skate.
  2. ↑ Ruicci, Peter (1 October 2009). "Looking for Mr. Right — Skater Tera Findlay needs a partner". Sault Star. Retrieved 2 October 2009.
  3. ↑ "Ladies". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  4. ↑ Dmitriev
  5. ↑ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  7. ↑ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  8. ↑ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  9. ↑ "Men". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  10. ↑ "Pairs". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  11. ↑ "Ice Dance". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  12. ↑ "Ice Dance".

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