Chea Song-joo

{{Short description|South Korean figure skater (born 1998)}}

{{family name hatnote|Chea||lang=Korean}}

{{Infobox figure skater

|name= Chea Song-joo

|image= Four Continents Championships 2015 – Ladies (Song Joo Chea KOR – 13th Place) (17).jpg

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|country= {{flagicon|KOR}} South Korea

|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1998|08|19|mf=yes}}

|birth_place= Goyang, South Korea

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|height= {{height|m=1.70}}

|coach= Lee Eun-hee

|choreographer= Chris Conte

|skating club= Goyang Seongsa Ice Rink

|currenttraininglocations= Goyang Seongsa Ice Rink
Taeneung

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|combined total= 139.09

|combined date= 2015 Four Continents

|SP score= 43.46

|SP date= 2015 JGP Poland

|FS score= 96.93

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Chea Song-joo ({{Korean|hangul=채송주}}; born August 19, 1998) is a South Korean figure skater. She finished 13th at the 2015 Four Continents Championships.

Career

=2014–15 season=

Chea competed at the 2014 Lombardia Trophy, obtaining the minimum TES for Four Continents. Back in Korea, she ranked 4th at the qualification event, the KSU President Cup Ranking Competition, which gives her the spot to compete at the 2015 Four Continents Championships to be held in Seoul, South Korea.

2015 Four Continents is first ISU competition for her. She got her personal best scores in short, free-skate and the combined total at 2015 Four Continents{{cite web | url = http://www.newsis.com/ar_detail/view.html?ar_id=NISX20150215_0013481298&cID=10501&pID=10500 | title = [4대륙피겨]'프리 최고점' 채송주 "저도 놀랐어요" | date = February 15, 2015}}

=2015–16 season=

Chea competed at the JGP qualification competition held in South Korea and placed 5th place with total score 144.71, so she was given a spot for the JGP series.{{cite web | url = http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2015/08/02/0200000000AKR20150802051700007.HTML?input=1195m | title = 최다빈, 피겨 주니어그랑프리 파견 선발전 우승}}{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/events/cat00028299.htm | title = 2015 ISU JGP Poland Ladies entries | publisher = International Skating Union }}

Chea placed 13th at her JGP in Toruń, Poland. At the 2015 Volvo Open Cup, she placed 11th in the short program, 8th in the free skate, and 8th overall.

Programs

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Season

! Short program

! Free skating

2015–16

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2014–15

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2013–14

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  • Piano Concerto No.1 In A Minor Op 15
    {{small| by Edward Macdowell }}
  • I. Maestoso - Allegro con fuoco
  • III. Presto
2012–13

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2011–12

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  • Miss Saigon
    {{small| by Claude-Michel Schönberg }}

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  • Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64
    1. Allegro molto appassionato
    {{small| by Felix Mendelssohn }}
2010–11

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  • Two Guitars
    {{small| (gypsy music) }}

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2009–10

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Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center | International
Event

! 10–11

! 11–12

! 12–13

! 13–14

! 14–15

! 15–16

align=left | Four Continents13th
align=left | {{small|CS}} Lombardia12th
align=left | Volvo Open Cup8th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center | International: Junior
align=left | {{small|JGP}} Poland13th
align=left | Asian Trophy6th J
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center | National
align=left | South Korean15th J10th10th13thWD
colspan=7 align=center | Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior
WD = Withdrew

Detailed results

class="wikitable"
style="background-color: #ffdead;" colspan=6 align=center | 2015–16 season
Date

! Event

! Level

! SP

! FS

! Total

November 4–8, 2015

| 2015 Volvo Open Cup

| Senior

| align=center | 11
41.75

| align=center | 8
78.17

| align=center | 8
119.92

September 23–27, 2015

| 2015 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Poland

| Junior

| align=center | 12
43.46

| align=center | 13
77.98

| align=center | 13
121.44

style="background-color: #ffdead;" colspan=6 align=center | 2014–15 season
Date

! Event

! Level

! SP

! FS

! Total

February 9–15, 2015

| 2015 ISU Four Continents Championships

| Senior

| align=center | 15
42.16

| align=center | 11
96.93

| align=center | 13
139.09

January 7–9, 2015

| 2015 South Korean Championships

| Senior

| align=center | 17
47.37

| align=center | 12
86.04

| align=center | 13
133.41

September 18–21, 2014

| 2014 Lombardia Trophy

| Senior

| align=center | 14
40.55

| align=center | 12
79.67

| align=center | 12
120.22

style="background-color: #ffdead;" colspan=6 align=center | 2013–14 season
Date

! Event

! Level

! SP

! FS

! Total

January 3–5, 2014

| 2014 South Korean Championships

| Senior

| align=center | 4
52.40

| align=center | 12
90.59

| align=center | 10
142.99

style="background-color: #ffdead;" colspan=6 align=center | 2012–13 season
Date

! Event

! Level

! SP

! FS

! Total

January 2–6, 2013

| 2013 South Korean Championships

| Senior

| align=center | 12
42.94

| align=center | 8
86.32

| align=center | 10
129.24

August 7–12, 2012

| 2012 Asian Figure Skating Trophy

| Junior

| align=center | 5
32.28

| align=center | 6
59.83

| align=center | 6
92.11

  • Personal best highlighted in bold.

References

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{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00054354.htm |title= Competition Results: Song Joo CHEA |publisher= International Skating Union }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054354.htm |title= Song Joo CHEA: 2014/2015 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150522010832/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054354.htm |archivedate= May 22, 2015 |url-status= unfit }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054354.htm |title= Song Joo CHEA: 2015/2016 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20160222235704/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054354.htm |archivedate= February 22, 2016 |url-status= unfit }}

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