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Lauren Senft

{{short description|Canadian retired ice dancer (born 1987)}}

{{Infobox figure skater

|name= Lauren Senft

|image=

|caption=

|country= {{CAN}}

|birth_date= {{Birth date and age|1987|5|16}}

|birth_place= in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

|formerpartner= Augie Hill, Leif Gislason, Andrew Hallam

|formercoach= Igor Shpilband, Marina Zoueva, David Islam, Kelly Johnson, Pavel Porac

|skating club= Hollyburn Country Club

|retired= May 9, 2008

|dance score= 160.89

|dance date= 2005 Four Continents Championships

|CD score= 30.04

|CD date= 2005 Four Continents Championships

|OD score= 47.49

|OD date= 2005 Four Continents Championships

|FD score= 83.36

|FD date= 2005 Four Continents Championships

}}

Lauren Senft (born May 16, 1987) is a Canadian retired ice dancer.

She competed on the junior level with Andrew Hallam before teaming up with Leif Gislason in 2002. The two are the 2004 Canadian junior national silver medalists. Senft and Gislason split after the 2007 Four Continents Championships. Senft then teamed up with American Augie Hill and competed with him during the 2007 and 2008 season. Senft announced her retirement from competitive skating on May 9, 2008.[http://skatecanada.ca/en/news_views/press_room/news_releases/2008/may9.cfm Skate Canada: News & Views: Press Room] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080611174946/http://www.skatecanada.ca/en/news_views/press_room/news_releases/2008/may9.cfm |date=2008-06-11 }}

Competitive highlights

= With Hill =

class="wikitable"
Event

! 2007-2008

Canadian Championshipsalign="center" | 8th

= With Gislason =

class="wikitable"
Event

! 2003-2004

! 2004-2005

! 2005-2006

! 2006-2007

Four Continents Championshipsalign="center" | 5thalign="center" | 6th
World Junior Championshipsalign="center" | 8th
Canadian Championshipsalign="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd J.align="center" | 5thalign="center" | 6thalign="center" | 4th
NHK Trophyalign="center" | 8th
Cup of Chinaalign="center" | 7th
Skate Americaalign="center" | 8th
Junior Grand Prix, Ukrainealign="center" | 5th
Junior Grand Prix, Japanalign="center" bgcolor="CC9966" | 3rd
Junior Grand Prix, Mexicoalign="center" | 4th

  • J = Junior level

Programs

(with Gislason)

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Season

! Original dance

! Free dance

2006–2007

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  • La Cumparsita

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2005–2006

|

  • Rhumba: Besame Mucho
    performed by Chris Isaak
  • Merengue: Tu Sonrisa
    performed by Elvis Crespo

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2004–2005

|

  • Slow Foxtrot: As Times Goes By
  • Quickstep

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  • Atylantos
    by Jean-Patrick Capdevielle
2003–2004

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  • Swing
  • Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
    by Andrews Sisters

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References

{{Reflist|refs=

{{cite web | url = http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00007025.htm | title = Lauren SENFT / Leif GISLASON: 2003/2004 | work = International Skating Union | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20040605163837/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00007025.htm | archivedate = June 5, 2004 }}

{{cite web | url = http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00007025.htm | title = Lauren SENFT / Leif GISLASON: 2004/2005 | work = International Skating Union | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20050308235304/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00007025.htm | archivedate = March 8, 2005 }}

{{cite web | url = http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00007025.htm | title = Lauren SENFT / Leif GISLASON: 2005/2006 | work = International Skating Union | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20060507022554/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00007025.htm | archivedate = May 7, 2006 }}

{{cite web | url = http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00007025.htm | title = Lauren SENFT / Leif GISLASON: 2006/2007 | work = International Skating Union | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070701025403/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00007025.htm | archivedate = July 1, 2007 }}

}}

External links

  • {{isu name | id=00007025 | name=Lauren Senft / Leif Gislason}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070202193603/http://www.leifandlauren.com/ Leif and Lauren's Official Website]
  • [http://www.skatecanada.ca/en/athletes/national_teams/team_profiles/profile.cfm?strregid=1003079&strcategory=dance Skate Canada Profile]
  • [http://www.caretoicedance.com/sengis.html Care to Ice Dance: Senft & Gislason]

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Category:Canadian female ice dancers

Category:1987 births

Category:Living people

Category:21st-century Canadian sportswomen

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