BC Sections - Junior Men

Short Program

Skaters are shown in the order they skated. Just a reminder that I ‘m really bad at counting spin revs, so there could be spin deductions that I haven’t mentioned.

CAN Matt McEwan Start 1 Place 1
Tech 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.2 4.5 0.0 0.0
Pres 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.8 4.7 4.8 4.7 0.0 0.0
Notes white tshirt with red & green shiny block black shiny pants / not sure what this means for music / wrong music played / same as last year - blow u a gogo great program / 3z3t / sit ch sit wit great pos sepeed & centering variations / ftwrk pause3l / he's grown 8 inches in the last year!! / strt ftwrk 2/3 ways through lost concentration and a bit of a trip / 2a / flycam nice layout then layover pos / O ftwrk lots of one ftwrk 1/2 of O at start, complex turns / camsit back sit xft combo spin / good skate did the elements well - maybe didn't sell the program as much as he could have but got the job done

CAN Calvin Lefebvre Start 2 Place 4
Tech 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.4 3.2 3.5 3.4 0.0 0.0
Pres 3.7 3.8 3.8 4.1 3.9 4.3 4.2 0.0 0.0
Notes black tshirt & pants with red circle on back - same as last year / start outs with chor / sit ch sit is sustained with low pos & good centering & speed / 3z fell - long determined set up into it / 2a nice & high / flycam centered good speed nice extension / S ftwrk is complex & good speed / ftwrk 3l right at the boards & fell / cam outside edge sit ch sit to 1/2 sit centered good speed / strt ftwrk is pretty good / he didn't sell his program either even less than Matt but then its 9am – he needs to fix his posture

CAN Marcel Lamothe Start 3 Place 5
Tech 3.5 2.8 2.9 3.4 2.7 3.1 3.7 0.0 0.0
Pres 3.9 3.8 3.7 4.4 3.8 4.2 4.3 0.0 0.0
Notes dark grey tshirt with bit of sparkly design / Jesus christ superstar / some chor to set melanchoy mood / ftwrk 3l / very deliberate into 3f hand down 2t ? not sure flip couldhave beentoe but don't think so / now I missed a spin / O ftwrk as music speedup and he fell / sit c sit is good / diag ftwrk moves well with music / back cam to neat catch ft to sit to back scratch / into sit chsit /spread eagles into 2a right into ending pose was effective

CAN Kevin Reynolds Start 4 Place 2
Tech 4.4 4.3 4.3 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.5 0.0 0.0
Pres 4.7 4.7 4.4 4.7 4.5 4.5 4.6 0.0 0.0
Notes purple with gold trim band leader type of top / some chor to set up prgm / 3z3t turns out of toe I'm at a bad angle but the z didn't look as flutzed as I remember / ftwrk 3l / O ftwrk moves well with music goes both directions well / sit ch sit with nice variations travelled quite a bit / 2a / flycam ok fly pretty good height & speed could use more extension - toe pointed slightly down / strt ftwrk is good into very nice sit ch sit / other spin I id's as sit ch sit was his combo/

CAN Gary Wong Start 5 Place 3
Tech 3.4 3.4 4.5 4.1 3.5 3.9 4.0 0.0 0.0
Pres 4.3 3.8 5.0 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.5 0.0 0.0
Notes white shirt with black design shiny black pants same as last year - disco - great program / skating at the judge in character and some arm movement as well / ftwrk pause 3l tight landing but clean / 3z leaning in air hand down but didn't think he had a hope and did it now I' m not sure if toe was 3 or 2 / flycam has great fly and gorgeous position / strt ftwrk is fast & with music -- little bare / 2a weird landing stubled out / O ftwrk is very good worked both ways well / sit ch sit is very good low varied pos got a bit slow at end / camsitupright back cam sit upright to end

Do you have results from the long?

Sorry that it's taken me so long, but here's the notes & results of the long program.

Free Program


CAN Calvin Lefebvre Start 1 Place 5
Tech 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.5 0.0 0.0
Pres 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 0.0 0.0
Notes black shirt & pants with belt around upper thigh on one leg / 1a then bailed on 3s / 3t2t nicely done / music is heavy familiar with defined beat / 3z under rot but good attempt / O ftwrk is a bit slow but goes well with music / nice forward flying sit good height / 3l fell / 3s fell / 2f / cam sit back sit 1/2 sit xft spin very nice centered / now into almost a disco beat hard to describe / strt ftwrk / it's some sort of spy or james bond movie / 1a / 3t collapsed on landing / he's having a really tough time of it out there / sit ch sit is fast low & centered / his posture was a bit better in this program in spite of how this skate is going

CAN Marcel Lamothe Start 2 Place 4
Tech 4.2 3.7 3.6 4.0 4.1 4.2 3.9 0.0 0.0
Pres 4.0 3.8 3.6 4.0 3.9 4.0 4.1 0.0 0.0
Notes shades of light blue tshirt with cream maple leaf on front / 3l step out / 2nd thought think it might be fleur de lis?? / 3f 2ft / fly sit is good / 3s on bad lean fell out / spread eagle in nice moves seq with back hydro blade / 1f didn't get off ice /3t / cam to sit to leg behind sit to another couple of neat pos / 3f / maybe the 1st one was a z didn't really see take off - made assumption / 2a2t / strt ftwrk moves well with good piece of one foot work /lovely xft spin to end

CAN Kevin Reynolds Start 3 Place 2
Tech 4.4 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.5 4.6 4.4 0.0 0.0
Pres 4.4 4.2 4.2 4.4 4.4 4.5 4.5 0.0 0.0
Notes navy vest with gold x seqins / over blue pants & shirt - last year's / 3a very under rot fell quite hard / 3z3t fltuzing / 3? he fell out of think loop or sal / spin with sit variations / music is music man / He's playing with a fun part of the music / Oftwrk is good with music / 3l is very nice / 2z but looked like he was really working at going off the outside edge -- good for him / cam spin with pos variations / 3f / diag ftwrk moves very fast / 2a2t / cam sit grab leg in back to back is to scratch /I didn't particularly like this program last year and like it less this year – it’s too young for my liking for junior/

CAN Gary Wong Start 4 Place 3
Tech 4.1 3.7 4.1 3.9 4.0 4.1 4.0 0.0 0.0
Pres 4.2 4.0 4.4 4.0 4.1 3.9 3.4 0.0 0.0
Notes white shiny top with silver collar & blue geometric lines / some chor to piano music now it builds / 3f fell his air pos was loose on his foot - / 3s almost looked like it wasn't going to get off the ice / 3z fell / think both the flip & z were rot / spin ?? / softer music & some chor 3t2t air pos more like his usual nice tight pos / 3l sat down / diag ftwrk is ok - he seems stiffer than I remember him , but again its 9am / 2a rot but weird thing happened with free leg / combo spin with very nice pos / 3s very tight landing held on for a bit then foot down 2t / O ftwrk is good & with music / sit ch sit spin to end - good pos centered bit on slow on back end

CAN Matt McEwan Start 5 Place 1
Tech 4.6 4.5 4.3 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.3 0.0 0.0
Pres 4.8 4.6 4.3 4.7 4.5 4.8 4.6 0.0 0.0
Notes elegant dark velvet military style jactet with maroon braid / das boot is the music / 1st time I've seen this program / some nice chor to set mood now music builds 3s3t very tight on toe & putfoot down a bit quick / 3z step out / 3f might have been 2ft /music softens & spread eagles into combospin cam sit back sit with pos variations to upright / 3l / O ftwrk nice detail with music good speed / flycam nice fly excelent layout then layover pos / spread eagle pause lutz didn’t get off ice / full circle spread eagle / 2a weird 2ft landing / I missed a jump in here and what he did to end the program /he expressed the music quite well anfor the most part and used it - few lapses mainly preping for jumps / I like the program - it should stand him in good stead this year /

FInal Standings -- top 4 go on to the Western Challenge

1. Matt
2. Kevin
3. Gary
4. Marcel
5. Calvin