Denys Strekalin (born 31 March 1999 in Simferopol, Ukraine) is a pair skater who competes for France. With his skating partner, Cléo Hamon (born born 25 November 2001 in Cormeilles-en-Parisis, France), he is the 2020 French national champion, 2018 Volvo Open Cup champion, and has competed in the final segment at three World Junior Championships (2017–2019).
The team originally trained in Courbevoie, France, with coach Mehdi Bouzzine. They are currently coached by Claude Thevenard, John Zimmerman, and Sylvia Fontana.
Cléo's previous partners were Brice Panizzi and Xavier Vauclin. Denys competed in singles up to the Junior level in Ukraine.
Biographical Information
ISU Bio:
http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102727.htm
Denys's rinkresults profile
http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=10205
Cléo's rinkresults profile
http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=6354
Wikipedia
Cléo: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cléo_Hamon
Denys: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denys_Strekalin
Social Media
Denys' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/den_strekalin/
Team Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hamonstrekalin/
Programs and Videos
2020-2021
SP: Kill of the Night by Gin Wigmore; choreo by Fabian Bourzat and Silvia Fontana
FS: The Fifth Element (soundtrack) by Eric Serra; "Diva Dance" (from "The Fifth Element" soundtrack) by Eric Serra; choreo by Fabian Bourzat and Silvia Fontana
2020 Nebelhorn Trophy
FS: https://tinyurl.com/y4xjw97h
2019-2020
SP: "Bang Bang" by Asaf Avidan; choreo by Fabian Bourzat and Silvia Fontana
FS: Notre-Dame de Paris, the musical by Cocciante, Plamondon, choreo by Fabian Bourzat and Silvia Fontana
2019-20 French National Championships
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zweWcmzJxc
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gX2eD0vvjJw
2019 Warsaw Cup
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtA3m4EgFbY
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pyWM33fXu8
2019 Finlandia Trophy
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDcXYV8CQ7U
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iB1VnroIkto
2019 JGP Lake Placid
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI4I-5okBEU
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYRqUkPJno8
2018-2019
SP: "Bang Bang" by Asaf Avidan; choreo by Leonie Corbin
FS: "Deep Shadow" by T.T.L.; "Hanging Tree" (from "Hunger Games" soundtrack) performed by L.E.J.; "The Mockingjay Theme" (from "Hunger Games" soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer; "The Mockingjay Theme" (Hunger Games soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer; choreo by Leonie Corbin
2018 JGP Ostrava
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zX8VebPfrUc
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sARKkyLuIlM
2018 JGP Linz
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxjVMyF-3Sg
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alZxsvALOqI
2017-2018
SP: "I Want You Back,"performed by Tony Succar ft. Tito Nieves; choreo by Leonie Corbin
FS: Deep Shadow by T.T.L., Hanging Tree, The Mockingjay Theme (Hunger Games soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer; choreo by Leonie Corbin
2018 Junior World Championships
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azXDRnlGYmw
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCVN_2EfKQE
2018 French Juniors
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur333hlyN1Y
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LM041G3Dpzk
2017 French Championships
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZ9YV-jHAQc
2017 Tallinn Trophy
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z03eIT5eJTM
2017 JGP Gdansk
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbY7zhkpGU0
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcU6lYUiOi0
2017 JGP Riga
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR5FDCQolI4
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_G9pQk2EgA
2016-2017
SP: "I Want You Back," performed by Tony Succar, featuring Tito Nieves; choreo by Leonie Corbin
FS: "Day One" from the Interstellar soundtrack by Hans Zimmer; choreo by Leonie Corbin
2017 French Junior Championships
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IFi2wEZGqs
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD8B_dagnLw
2016 Masters de Patinage - Boulogne
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dH2ppNFCjg
Competitive History
Galas and Exhibitions
Cléo Hamon/Denys Strekalin / Gala international des stars de la glace 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFxhi-281lA
Masters de Patinage 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRrNQ_ULiUo
Articles and Interviews
July 2020 Interview
The team originally trained in Courbevoie, France, with coach Mehdi Bouzzine. They are currently coached by Claude Thevenard, John Zimmerman, and Sylvia Fontana.
Cléo's previous partners were Brice Panizzi and Xavier Vauclin. Denys competed in singles up to the Junior level in Ukraine.
Biographical Information
ISU Bio:
http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102727.htm
Denys's rinkresults profile
http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=10205
Cléo's rinkresults profile
http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=6354
Wikipedia
Cléo: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cléo_Hamon
Denys: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denys_Strekalin
Social Media
Denys' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/den_strekalin/
Team Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hamonstrekalin/
Updated 24 November 2020
ISU Personal Bests
ISU Personal Bests
Type | Score | Competition |
Personal Best Total Score | 156.35 | ISU World Junior Championships 2020 |
Personal Best Score Short Program | 58.23 | ISU World Junior Championships 2020 |
Personal Best Score Free Skating | 103.25 | ISU European Championships 2020 |
Programs and Videos
2020-2021
SP: Kill of the Night by Gin Wigmore; choreo by Fabian Bourzat and Silvia Fontana
FS: The Fifth Element (soundtrack) by Eric Serra; "Diva Dance" (from "The Fifth Element" soundtrack) by Eric Serra; choreo by Fabian Bourzat and Silvia Fontana
2020 Nebelhorn Trophy
FS: https://tinyurl.com/y4xjw97h
2019-2020
SP: "Bang Bang" by Asaf Avidan; choreo by Fabian Bourzat and Silvia Fontana
FS: Notre-Dame de Paris, the musical by Cocciante, Plamondon, choreo by Fabian Bourzat and Silvia Fontana
2019-20 French National Championships
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zweWcmzJxc
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gX2eD0vvjJw
2019 Warsaw Cup
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtA3m4EgFbY
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pyWM33fXu8
2019 Finlandia Trophy
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDcXYV8CQ7U
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iB1VnroIkto
2019 JGP Lake Placid
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI4I-5okBEU
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYRqUkPJno8
2018-2019
SP: "Bang Bang" by Asaf Avidan; choreo by Leonie Corbin
FS: "Deep Shadow" by T.T.L.; "Hanging Tree" (from "Hunger Games" soundtrack) performed by L.E.J.; "The Mockingjay Theme" (from "Hunger Games" soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer; "The Mockingjay Theme" (Hunger Games soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer; choreo by Leonie Corbin
2018 JGP Ostrava
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zX8VebPfrUc
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sARKkyLuIlM
2018 JGP Linz
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxjVMyF-3Sg
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alZxsvALOqI
2017-2018
SP: "I Want You Back,"performed by Tony Succar ft. Tito Nieves; choreo by Leonie Corbin
FS: Deep Shadow by T.T.L., Hanging Tree, The Mockingjay Theme (Hunger Games soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer; choreo by Leonie Corbin
2018 Junior World Championships
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azXDRnlGYmw
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCVN_2EfKQE
2018 French Juniors
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur333hlyN1Y
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LM041G3Dpzk
2017 French Championships
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZ9YV-jHAQc
2017 Tallinn Trophy
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z03eIT5eJTM
2017 JGP Gdansk
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbY7zhkpGU0
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcU6lYUiOi0
2017 JGP Riga
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR5FDCQolI4
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_G9pQk2EgA
2016-2017
SP: "I Want You Back," performed by Tony Succar, featuring Tito Nieves; choreo by Leonie Corbin
FS: "Day One" from the Interstellar soundtrack by Hans Zimmer; choreo by Leonie Corbin
2017 French Junior Championships
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IFi2wEZGqs
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD8B_dagnLw
2016 Masters de Patinage - Boulogne
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dH2ppNFCjg
Competitive History
Competition | Level | SP | FS | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Season 2020-2021 | ||||
Masters de Patinage 2020 | Senior | 1 (56.55) | 2 (101.75) | 1 (158.30) |
Nebelhorn Trophy 2020 | Senior | 4 (51.27) | 3 (92.79) | 3 (144.06) |
Season 2019-2020 | ||||
World Junior Championship 2020 | Junior | 6 (58.23) | 5 (98.12) | 5 (156.35) |
French Junior Championships 2020 | Junior | 1 (48.93) | 1 (96.68) | 1 (145.61) |
European Championship 2020 | Senior | 12 (50.24) | 8 (103.25) | 9 (153.49) |
French Championships 2019 | Senior | 1 (58.52) | 2 (97.22) | 1 (155.74) |
Finlandia Trophy 2019 | Senior | 7 (53.53) | 7 (94.95) | 7 (148.48) |
JGP Lake Placid 2019 | Junior | 9 (43.27) | 7 (82.44) | 8 (125.71) |
Season 2018-2019 | ||||
World Junior Championship 2019 | Junior | 12 (49.38) | 9 (88.20) | 9 (137.58) |
French Junior Championships 2019 | Junior | 1 (52.92) | 1 (86.64) | 1 (139.56) |
French Championships 2018 | Senior | 2 (49.26) | 2 (105.19) | 2 (154.45) |
37th Volvo Open Cup | Senior | 1 (52.23) | 2 (89.92) | 1 (142.15) |
JGP Ostrava 2018 | Junior | 8 (49.60) | 5 (92.17) | 5 (141.77) |
JGP Linz 2018 | Junior | 6 (46.83) | 5 (89.13) | 6 (135.96) |
Season 2017-2018 | ||||
2018 French Junior Championships | Junior | 1 (44.36) | 1 (80.24) | 1 (124.60) |
2017 French Championships | Senior | 2 (48.36) | 3 (75.56) | 2 123.92) |
JGP Gdansk 2017 | Junior | 11 (47.69) | 15 (71.52) | 15 (119.21) |
Master's de Patinage 2017 | Junior | 1 (41.10) | 1 (60.34) | 1 (101.44) |
JGP Riga 2017 | Junior | 7 (45.12) | 10 (73.06) | 8 (118.18) |
Season 2016-2017 | ||||
2017 Junior World Championships | Junior | 14 (43.28) | 14 (71.40) | 14 (114.68) |
2017 French Junior Championships | Junior | 1 (42.88) | 1 (81.28) | 1 (124.26) |
2017 Junior Bavarian Open | Junior | 8 (39.51) | 7 (73.44) | 7 (112.95) |
Galas and Exhibitions
Cléo Hamon/Denys Strekalin / Gala international des stars de la glace 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFxhi-281lA
Masters de Patinage 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRrNQ_ULiUo
Articles and Interviews
July 2020 Interview
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