Andrea Montesinos Cantú

Andrea Montesinos Cantú (born October 4, 2002) is a Mexican figure skater. She has competed in the final segment at two ISU Championships.

Andrea Montesinos Cantú
Personal information
Country representedMexico
Born (2002-10-04) October 4, 2002
San Pedro Garza García, Mexico
ResidenceHuntington Beach, California, USA
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
CoachRafael Arutyunyan
Vera Arutyunyan
Nadia Kanaeva
Former coachVladimir Petrenko
Gabriela Ibarra
Skating clubADIENL Monterrey
Training locationsLakewood, California
Former training locationsSimsbury, Connecticut
Began skating2007
ISU personal best scores
Combined total148.55
2019 Autumn Classic
Short program52.59
2019 Autumn Classic
Free skate95.96
2019 Autumn Classic

Career

Early years

Montesinos Cantú began learning to skate as a five-year-old in Mexico before relocating to the United States.[1][2] Competing in the advanced novice category, she won silver at the 2014 Santa Claus Cup in Hungary.

2016–2017 season

In September, making her junior international debut, Montesinos Cantú placed 9th at the ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) in Yokohama, Japan. In March, she qualified to the final segment at the 2017 World Junior Championships in Taipei, Taiwan.[3] She ranked 24th in the short program, 17th in the free skate, and 19th overall. She was coached by Vladimir Petrenko in Simsbury, Connecticut.[4]

2017–2018 season

Montesinos Cantú decided to train in Lakewood, California, coached by Rafael Arutyunyan, Vera Arutyunyan, and Nadia Kanaeva.[5] Competing in her second JGP series, she placed 12th in Brisbane, Australia, and 14th in Zagreb, Croatia. Ranked 27th in the short program, she did not reach the free skate at the 2018 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.

2018–2019 season

Montesinos Cantú made her senior debut in August 2018, placing 7th at the Philadelphia Summer International. Competing in the ISU Challenger Series, she finished 11th at the 2018 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic, 11th at the 2018 CS Autumn Classic International, and 15th at the 2018 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb. She also appeared at a pair of JGP events, placing 16th in Bratislava, Slovakia, and 17th in Yerevan, Armenia.

In February, Montesinos Cantú finished 20th at the 2019 Four Continents Championships in Anaheim, California. A month later, she competed at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, but she did not advance to the free skate after placing 43rd in the short.

2019–2020 season

Montesinos Cantu opened her season at the second event of the ISU Junior Grand Prix in Lake Placid, New York, where she set a new personal best of 50.59 in the short program.[6]

Programs
Season Short program Free skating
2019–2020
[7]
2018–2019
[2]
  • Swing da Cor
    by Daniela Mercury
    choreo. by Nadia Kanaeva
  • Jeux d'Eau
    (from O (Cirque du Soleil))
    choreo. by Cynthia Stuart
2017–2018
[5]
2016–2017
[4]
  • Adiós Nonino
    by Astor Piazzolla
    choreo. by Nikolai Morozov

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[8]
Event 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20
Four Continents20th16th
CS Autumn Classic11th10th
CS Golden Spin15th20th
CS U.S. Classic11th5th
Philadelphia7th
International: Junior[8]
Junior Worlds19th27th43rd38th
JGP Armenia17th
JGP Australia12th
JGP Croatia14th
JGP Japan9th
JGP Slovakia16th
JGP U.S.17th
Autumn Classic8th
International: Novice[9][10]
NRW Trophy6th13th
Santa Claus Cup2nd22nd
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

Detailed results

Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships.

Senior results
2019–2020 season
Date Event SP FS Total
4-9 February 2020 2020 Four Continents Championships 15
47.40		 18
87.84		 16
135.24
4-7 December 2019 2019 Golden Spin 22
40.96		 17
86.49		 20
127.45
19-21 September 2019 2019 U.S. Classic 8
49.54		 5
91.05		 5
140.59
12-14 September 2019 2019 Autumn Classic 8
52.59		 12
95.96		 10
148.55
2018–2019 season
Date Event SP FS Total
7-10 February 2019 2019 Four Continents Championships 22
42.92		 20
81.59		 20
124.51
5-8 December 2018 2018 Golden Spin 19
45.39		 17
88.91		 15
134.30
20-22 September 2018 2018 Autumn Classic 15
43.25		 10
84.90		 11
128.15
12-16 September 2018 2018 U.S. Classic 12
45.61		 8
93.21		 11
138.82
3-5 August 2018 2018 Philadelphia Summer International 8
35.94		 6
74.58		 7
110.52

Junior results
2019–2020 season
Date Event SP FS Total
2-8 March 2020 2020 World Junior Championships 38
42.04
-		 38
42.04
28-31 August 2019 2019 JGP United States 14
50.59		 20
68.60		 17
119.19
2018–2019 season
Date Event SP FS Total
4-10 March 2019 2019 World Junior Championships 43
35.15
-		 43
35.15
10-13 October 2018 2018 JGP Armenia 17
39.31		 18
64.79		 17
104.10
22-25 August 2018 JGP SLovakia 20
40.41		 14
82.87		 16
123.28
2017–2018 season
Date Event SP FS Total
5-11 March 2018 2018 World Junior Championships 27
44.26
-		 27
44.26
27-30 September 2017 2017 JGP Croatia 18
38.18		 13
82.12		 14
120.30
23-26 August 2017 2017 JGP Australia 15
37.66		 12
77.13		 12
114.79
2016–2017 season
Date Event SP FS Total
13-19 March 2017 2017 World Junior Championships 24
44.66		 17
83.89		 19
128.55
29 September - October 2016 2016 Autumn Classic Junior 8
36.50		 8
66.85		 8
103.35
8-11 September 2016 2016 JGP Japan 9
45.36		 9
80.25		 9
125.61
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References
  1. Rodríguez, Dulce (April 29, 2015). "Andrea Montesinos apunta a la patinadora artística en la justa invernal". entrelineas.com.mx (in Spanish). Archived from the original on July 6, 2018.
  2. "Andrea MONTESINOS CANTU: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 16, 2019.
  3. "Patinadora regia cautiva en Mundial Junior en Taipei". Azteca 7 (in Spanish). March 18, 2017. Archived from the original on March 16, 2019.
  4. "Andrea MONTESINOS CANTU: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 23, 2017.
  5. "Andrea MONTESINOS CANTU: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 29, 2018.
  6. http://www.isuresults.com/results/season1920/jgpusa2019/SEG003.htm
  7. "Andrea MONTESINOS CANTU: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 14, 2019.
  8. "Competition Results: Andrea MONTESINOS CANTU". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 16, 2019.
  9. "Andrea Montesinos Cantu". statsonice.com.
  10. "Andrea MONTESINOS". rinkresults.com.
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