Lori Nichol

{{Short description|Canadian figure skating choreographer and coach}}

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Lori Nichol is a Canadian figure skating choreographer and coach. She was a performer for the John Curry Company from 1983 to 1986 and won the silver medal at the World Professional Championships in 1983. She is a four-time recipient of the Professional Skaters' Association's Choreographer of the Year Award {{Cite web|url=https://skatepsa.com/best-performance-awards|title = Best Performance Awards}} and the 2010 recipient of the PSA Sonia Henie award for bringing positive and favorable recognition to the sport. She was elected to the Professional Skater's Association Hall of Fame as an Outstanding Contributor in 2011, the United States Figure Skating Association's Hall of Fame as an Outstanding Contributor in 2012, and the Skate Canada Hall of Fame as an Outstanding Contributor in 2012. In March 2014, she was elected into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame.{{cite web |url=https://skatecanada.ca/2014/05/canadian-choreographer-lori-nichol-takes-her-place-world-figure-skating-hall-fame/ |title=Canadian choreographer Lori Nichol takes her place in the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame – Skate Canada |website=skatecanada.ca |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211213829/http://www.skatecanada.ca/2014/05/canadian-choreographer-lori-nichol-takes-her-place-world-figure-skating-hall-fame/ |archive-date=2015-02-11}}

Choreographing career

Her most notable clients as a choreographer have included the following current and former students.

{{flagicon|JPN}} Mao Asada[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00006588.htm Asada]
{{flagicon|CAN}} Patrick Chan (she also coached him from 2010 to 2012)[https://web.archive.org/web/20110719054856/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00007980.htm Chan]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Hongyi[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102558.htm Chen2]
{{flagicon|USA}} Nathan Chen[https://web.archive.org/web/20180529123252/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054124.htm Chen1]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Mone Chiba[https://x.com/AxelQuadruple/status/1809633361390105016]
{{flagicon|USA}} Sasha Cohen[http://www.espn.com/olympics/winter/2010/figureskating/columns/story?columnist=ford_bonnie_d&id=4842280 Cohen]
{{flagicon|USA}} Alissa Czisny[https://web.archive.org/web/20090928074854/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00005527.htm Czisny]
{{flagicon|CAN}} Gabrielle Daleman[https://web.archive.org/web/20210920034944/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054166.htm Daleman]
{{flagicon|CAN}} Jessica Dubé & Bryce Davison[https://web.archive.org/web/20090616120345/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00007024.htm Dubé/Davidson]
{{flagicon|USA}} Rachael Flatt[https://web.archive.org/web/20120122085632/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00009230.htm Flatt]
{{flagicon|USA}} Alexe Gilles[https://web.archive.org/web/20110816002330/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010221.htm Gilles]
{{flagicon|USA}} Timothy Goebel[https://web.archive.org/web/20060701060232/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00000129.htm Goebel]
{{flagicon|USA}} Gracie Gold[https://web.archive.org/web/20170530012921/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013680.htm Gold]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Marin Honda[https://web.archive.org/web/20191001024752/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014689.htm Honda]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Jin Boyang[https://web.archive.org/web/20211011084047/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013802.htm Jin]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuma Kagiyama[https://web.archive.org/web/20211031051936/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102339.htm Kagiyama]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Mana Kawabe[https://web.archive.org/web/20211027150755/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102352.htm Kawabe]
{{flagicon|ITA}} Carolina Kostner[https://web.archive.org/web/20180322143934/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00004864.htm Kostner]
{{flagicon|USA}} Michelle Kwan[http://www.skatecanada.ca/2015/01/lori-nichol-welcome-to-the-skate-canada-hall-of-fame/ Kwan]
{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Hae-in[https://www.fs-gossips.com/i-loved-my-choreographers-suggestion-lets-try-something-no-one-has-done-before-haein-lee-about-skating-her-sp-to-seirenes-by-american-composer-christopher-tin/ Lee]
{{flagicon|CAN}} Mira Leung[https://web.archive.org/web/20090501004037/http://www.skatecanada.ca/en/athletes/national_teams/team_profiles/profile.cfm?strregid=1017749&strcategory=single Leung]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Zijun[https://web.archive.org/web/20170209191528/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012687.htm Li]
{{flagicon|USA}} Beatrisa Liang[https://web.archive.org/web/20080514192905/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00005324.htm Liang]
{{flagicon|USA}} Alysa Liu[https://web.archive.org/web/20210310004010/isuresults.com/bios/isufs00103196.htm Liu]
{{flagicon|USA}} Evan Lysacek[https://web.archive.org/web/20131113215316/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00004495.htm Lysacek]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Rino Matsuike{{cite web |title=松生理乃 Rino MATSUIKE |url=https://www.fujitv.co.jp/sports/skate/figure/skater/RinoMATSUIKE.html |website=Fuji TV |publisher=Fuji Tv |access-date=25 September 2024}}
{{flagicon|USA}} Kimmie Meissner[http://www.africa.espn.com/olympics/figureskating/columns/story?id=3076165 Meissner]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Satoko Miyahara[https://web.archive.org/web/20211006091054/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012461.htm Miyahara]
{{flagicon|USA}} Brandon Mroz[https://web.archive.org/web/20091021064558/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00007788.htm Mroz]
{{flagicon|USA}} Mirai Nagasu[https://web.archive.org/web/20120616042802/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010220.htm Nagasu]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Nobunari Oda[https://web.archive.org/web/20130312062427/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00005883.htm Oda]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Pang Qing & Tong Jian[https://web.archive.org/web/20120128235749/isuresults.com/bios/isufs00000333.htm Pang/Tong]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Peng Cheng & Jin Yang[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00055105.htm Peng/Jin]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Peng Cheng & Wang Lei[https://web.archive.org/web/20231114035618/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00117513.htm Peng/Wang]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Peng Cheng & Zhang Hao[https://web.archive.org/web/20160606002141/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054273.htm Peng/Zhang]
{{flagicon|CAN}}Joannie Rochette[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00004797.htm Rochette]
{{flagicon|CAN}} Andrei Rogozine[https://web.archive.org/web/20150523063948/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010380.htm Rogozine]
{{flagicon|CAN}} Jamie Salé & David Pelletier[http://www.skatecanada.ca/2015/01/lori-nichol-welcome-to-the-skate-canada-hall-of-fame/ Salé/Pelletier]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Shen Xue & Zhao Hongbo[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00000595.htm Shen/Zhao]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Mao Shimada[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00114088.htm Shimada]
{{flagicon|KOR}} Shin Ji-a[https://web.archive.org/web/20240823051441/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111338.htm Shin]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Sui Wenjing & Han Cong[https://web.archive.org/web/20211027084714/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012227.htm Sui/Han]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Fumie Suguri[https://web.archive.org/web/20030605224128/http://www.icecalc.de/isu/bios/isufs00000011.htm Suguri]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Daisuke Takahashi[https://web.archive.org/web/20140604192504/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00004810.htm Takahashi]
{{flagicon|KAZ}} Denis Ten[https://web.archive.org/web/20151024032815/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00008858.htm Ten]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuki Tomono[https://x.com/AxelQuadruple/status/1809636391623749724 Tomono]
{{flagicon|RUS}} Tatiana Totmianina & Maxim Marinin[https://web.archive.org/web/20050723083322/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002439.htm Totmianina/Marinin]
{{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Verner[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00004383.htm Verner]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Rinka Watanabe[https://www.fujitv.co.jp/sports/skate/news/doc/skaters-data_FOD_240803-04.pdf Watanabe]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Sota Yamamoto{{cite web |title=フィギュア 2024-2025男子新プログラム一覧【鍵山優真・三浦佳生・佐藤駿等】 |url=https://figureskatejapan.com/data/new-program-men2024-2025.html#google_vignette |website=Skate Japan |publisher=Skate Japan |access-date=26 August 2024}}
{{flagicon|CHN}} Yan Han[https://web.archive.org/web/20201101051635/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012352.htm Yan]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Hana Yoshida[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00104494.htm Yoshida]
{{flagicon|JPN}} Nozomu Yoshioka[http://www.twitter.com/AxelQuadruple/status/1677532419854053376 Yoshioka]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Yu Xiaoyu & Zhang Hao[https://web.archive.org/web/20171203000851/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00055106.htm Yu/Zhang]
{{flagicon|USA}} Agnes Zawadzki[https://web.archive.org/web/20110816013224/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012283.htm Zawadzki]
{{flagicon|USA}} Caroline Zhang[https://web.archive.org/web/20091001195420/isuresults.com/bios/isufs00009232.htm Zhang]
{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Dan & Zhang Hao[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00003604.htm Zhang/Zhang]
{{flagicon|USA}} Vincent Zhou[https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00034362.htm Zhou]

References

Category:Canadian figure skating coaches

Category:Figure skating choreographers

Category:Living people

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

Category:Place of birth missing (living people)

Category:Female sports coaches