Kornélia Pongo

Kornélia Pongo, née Bárány (born 15 September 1976) is a Hungarian former competitive ice dancer. With András Rosnik, she is the 1996 Ondrej Nepela Memorial champion and the 1998 Hungarian national champion.[1] They competed together at three ISU Championships and four Grand Prix events.

Kornélia Pongo
Personal information
Alternative namesKornélia Bárány
Country representedHungary
Born (1976-09-15) 15 September 1976
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in)
PartnerAndrás Rosnik, Gyula Szombathelyi, Peter Schreier
CoachGabriella Remport
ChoreographerOleksandr Tumanovsky, M. Gruber
Training locationsBudapest
Began skating1982
Retiredc. 2000

Pongo competed as Kornélia Bárány. She and Rosnik trained mainly in Budapest, coached by Gabriella Remport.[2] Earlier in her career, she competed in partnership with Peter Schreier and Gyula Szombathelyi, appearing at three ISU Championships.

Programs

(with Rosnik)

Season Original dance Free dance
1998–1999
[2]
    • Cha Cha Cha
    • Blues
      by Perez Prado

    Competitive highlights

    GP: Grand Prix

    With Rosnik
    International[2]
    Event 96–97 97–98 98–99 99–00
    World Championships29th28th
    European Championships21st
    GP Cup of Russia10th
    GP Skate America7th
    GP Skate Canada10th8th
    Golden Spin of Zagreb4th
    Karl Schäfer Memorial10th11th5th
    Ondrej Nepela Memorial1st4th
    Skate Israel9th
    National[1]
    Hungarian Championships1st

    With Szombathelyi
    International[3]
    Event 1994–95
    World Championships28th
    National[3]
    Hungarian Championships2nd

    With Schreier
    International[4]
    Event 1992–93 1993–94
    World Junior Championships17th19th
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    References
    1. "Jégtánc bajnokok" [National ice dancing champions] (in Hungarian). Hungarian National Skating Federation. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017.
    2. "Kornelia PONGO / Andras ROSNIK". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
    3. "Kornelia PONGO / Gyula SZOMBATHELYI". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2017.
    4. "Kornelia PONGO / Peter SCHREIER". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2017.
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