Rebecca Ghilardi

Rebecca Ghilardi (born 10 October 1999) is an Italian pair skater. With her skating partner, Filippo Ambrosini, she has won four international medals and placed 11th at the 2017 European Championships. They are four-time Italian national medalists.

Rebecca Ghilardi
Personal information
Country representedItaly
Born (1999-10-10) 10 October 1999
Seriate, Italy
Home townPedrengo, Italy
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
PartnerFilippo Ambrosini
CoachRosanna Murante, Tiziana Rosaspina
ChoreographerCorrado Giordani, Luca Mantovani
Skating clubIcelab Bergamo
Training locationsBergamo
Began skating2007
ISU personal best scores
Combined total163.74
2018 CS Inge Solar Memorial – Alpen Trophy
Short program59.62
2019 Internationaux de France
Free skate108.59
2018 CS Inge Solar Memorial – Alpen Trophy

Career

Early years

Ghilardi began learning to skate in 2007.[1] Competing in ladies' singles, she became the Italian novice silver medalist in March 2013 and took the junior silver medal in December.[2] She was coached by Tiziana Rosaspina.[3]

Ghilardi last appeared in ladies' singles in December 2015.[2] In 2016, she teamed up with Filippo Ambrosini to compete in pair skating.

2016–2017 season

Making their international debut, Ghilardi/Ambrosini won the bronze medal at the 2016 CS Lombardia Trophy in September. A month later, they took bronze at the International Cup of Nice. In December, they became the Italian national bronze medalists. They placed 14th in the short program, 11th in the free skate, and 11th overall at the 2017 European Championships, which took place in January in Ostrava, Czech Republic. They trained under Rosanna Murante and Tiziana Rosaspina in Bergamo.[4][3]

2017–2018 season

Ghilardi/Ambrosini placed 8th at the 2017 CS Warsaw Cup in November. The following month, they repeated as national bronze medalists. They won silver at the Toruń Cup in January and bronze at the International Challenge Cup in February.

2018–2019 season

Ghilardi/Ambrosini competed at several Challenger events at the beginning of the season, including taking the silver medal at the 2018 CS Inge Solar Memorial. They won the silver medal as well as the Italian Championships, and were sent to the 2018 European Championships, where they finished in ninth place. At their first World Championships, they finished nineteenth among the nineteen competitors.

2019–2020 season

Ghilardi/Ambrosini made their Grand Prix debut at the 2019 Internationaux de France, where they placed eighth. They then placed seventh at the 2019 Rostelecom Cup.[5]

Programs

(with Ambrosini)

Season Short program Free skating
2019–2020
[6]
2018–2019
[1]
2017–2018
2016–2017
[4][3]

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series

Pairs with Ambrosini
International[7]
Event 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
Worlds19th
Europeans11th9th8th
GP France8th
GP Rostelecom Cup7th
CS Alpen Trophy2nd
CS Golden Spin6th
CS Lombardia3rd6th
CS Nebelhorn Trophy6th
CS Ondrej Nepela4th
CS Tallinn Trophy4th
CS Warsaw Cup5th8th
Challenge Cup3rd3rd
Ice Star5th
Cup of Nice3rd
Cup of Tyrol4th
Shanghai Trophy4th
Toruń Cup2nd
Volvo Open Cup1st
National[7]
Italian Champ.3rd3rd2nd2nd
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

Ladies' singles
International: Junior[8]
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16
Bavarian Open5th
Denkova-Staviski1st4th
Gardena Trophy7th
Golden Bear2nd
Lombardia Trophy6th
Merano Cup5th
Open d'Andorra1st
Seibt Memorial8th
Skate Celje2nd
International: Advanced novice[2]
Bavarian Open6th G2
Lombardia Trophy4th5th1st
NRW Trophy11th
Triglav Trophy5th
National[2]
Italian Champ.13th N2nd N2nd J4th J
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior
G2 = Group II
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References
  1. "Rebecca GHILARDI / Filippo AMBROSINI: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 December 2018.
  2. "Rebecca GHILARDI". rinkresults.com.
  3. Baroni, Eleonora (12 April 2017). "Rebecca Ghilardi e Filippo Ambrosini: complicità, duro lavoro e un grande sogno, i Giochi olimpici". artonice.it (in Italian).
  4. "Rebecca GHILARDI / Filippo AMBROSINI: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 May 2017.
  5. Slater, Paula (November 16, 2019). "Boikova and Kozlovskii dominate pairs in Moscow for second Grand Prix gold". Golden Skate.
  6. "Rebecca GHILARDI / Filippo AMBROSINI: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 31 October 2019.
  7. "Competition Results: Rebecca GHILARDI / Filippo AMBROSINI". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018.
  8. "Competition Results: Rebecca GHILARDI". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 21, 2018.
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