Miami University Synchronized Skating Team

Miami University
Miami University Senior team in 2013
Team information
Country represented United States
Formed1984
Home townOxford, Ohio
CoachKatey Nyquist and Sammie Levine (since 2024)
Former coachVicki Korn (1984-2009), Carla DeGirolamo (2009-2024)
Skating clubMiami University
LevelSenior
Training locationsOxford, Ohio
World standing
ISU team best scores
Combined total204.90
2022 Worlds
Short program71.77
2022 Worlds
Free skate133.13
2022 Worlds
Medal record
Representing  United States
Synchronized skating
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2007 LondonSynchronized skating

The Miami University Synchronized Skating Team is a senior-level synchronized skating team from the United States. Their homeclub is Miami University, in Oxford, Ohio. They were the U.S. national champions in 1999, 2006 and 2009.[1][2] They became the first American team to medal at the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships by earning the silver medal at the 2007 championships in London, Ontario, Canada. They are three-time winners of the EDI Award for Best Synchronized Skating Performance at the U.S. national championships.[3]

The varsity program also has a collegiate-level team which holds the record in U.S. Figure Skating for most consecutive national titles (2005–2016) in any discipline of skating at any level, with a total of 18 national titles.[4]

Their programs have included choreography by Sarah Kawahara, Scott Brown, Ben Agosto, and Katherine Hill.[5][6]

The team trains at the Goggin Ice Center, at Miami University.

Competitive highlights

Competition placements since the 2019-20 season [7][8]
Season 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26
World Championships C 6th 6th
U.S. Championships 4th C 2nd 2nd 3rd 2nd 3rd
CS Brittania Cup 4th
CS Budapest Cup 6th
CS Hevelius Cup 6th
CS International Classic 7th
CS Mozart Cup 5th
CS Spring Cup 6th
Hevelius Cup 5th
Competition placements between the 2009-10 and 2018-19 season [7][8][9][10]
Season 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19
World Championships 10th 8th 8th 9th
U.S. Championships 3rd 2nd 3rd 2nd 4th 2nd 2nd 4th 3rd 4th
Cup of Berlin 3rd
French Cup 7th
Leon Lurje Trophy 3rd 5th 5th
Mozart Cup 4th 3rd 2nd 2nd
Neuchâtel Trophy 2nd
Spring Cup 3rd 2nd
Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy 4th
Competition placements between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 season [8][11]
Season 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
World Championships 9th 9th 9th 7th 4th 2nd 9th 7th
U.S. Championships 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 4th 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 1st
Finlandia Cup 9th
French Cup 9th 3rd
Neuchâtel Trophy 3rd
Prague Cup 1st 5th
Spring Cup 9th 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd

References

  1. ↑ Feltes, Emily. "Back on Top." Skating Apr. 2007: 24-31.
  2. ↑ "2009 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships." Icenetwork.com. 7 Mar. 2009. Ice Network. 11 Mar. 2009 <http://www.usfigureskating.org/leaderboard/results/50228/results.html Archived 2009-09-26 at the Wayback Machine>.
  3. ↑ "Professional Skaters Association". www.skatepsa.com. Archived from the original on 2017-05-30. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
  4. ↑ "Synchronized skating teams win big at nationals".
  5. ↑ "Skaters Begin Work on Competitive Programs". Miami University RedHawks. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  6. ↑ "Skating Into a New Era". Miami University RedHawks. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  7. 1 2 "Competition Results Team Miami University (USA)". www.isuresults.com. Retrieved 2026-04-12.
  8. 1 2 3 "Miami University - Synchronized Skating". U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone. Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  9. ↑ "2016-17 Synchronized Skating Schedule". Miami University RedHawks. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
  10. ↑ "Synchro Concludes U.S National Championships, Collegiate Wins Silver". Miami University RedHawks. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
  11. ↑ "Neuchatel Trophy 2003 Results". Swiss Ice Skating. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
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