Marien de la Asuncion

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|name= Marien de La Asuncion

|image= Emi Hirai and Marien de la Asuncion at the 2017 Four Continents Championships - SD.jpg

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|country= Japan

|formercountry= France

|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1989|2|6|mf=yes}}

|birth_place= Lyon, France

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|partner= Emi Hirai

|formerpartner= Chloé Ibanez, Rowan Musson

|coach= Muriel Zazoui, Olivier Schoenfelder, Rie Arikawa, Diana Ribas

|formercoach= Romain Haguenauer

|choreographer= Diana Ribas

|formerchoreographer= Romain Haguenauer

|skating club= Osaka SC

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|currenttraininglocations= Lyon, France

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|beganskating= 2001

|retired= May 8, 2017

|dance score= 127.92

|dance date= 2015 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb

|SD score= 51.04

|SD date= 2015 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb

|FD score= 76.88

|FD date= 2015 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb

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Marien de La Asuncion (born 6 February 1989) is a French retired ice dancer who competed for Japan with skating partner Emi Hirai. Together, they are four-time Japanese national silver medalists and have competed at four Four Continents Championships.

Career

De La Asuncion began skating in 2001. Following a partnership with Rowan Musson in the 2007–08 season, he competed with Chloé Ibanez in 2008–09 and 2009–10.

In 2011, de La Asuncion teamed up with Emi Hirai to compete for Japan. They took the silver medal at the 2011–12 Japan Championships. Making their international debut, they placed 14th at the 2012 Nebelhorn Trophy and 11th at the 2013 Four Continents Championships.

Hirai and de La Asuncion have appeared at two Grand Prix events, placing 8th at the 2014 NHK Trophy and 2015 NHK Trophy.

Hirai and de la Asuncion announced their retirement on May 8, 2017, on de la Asuncion's Twitter page.

Programs

With Hirai

2016–17 \| {{small\|Blues:}} I Just Want to Love {{small\| by Etta James }} {{small\|Swing:}} Puttin' On the Ritz {{small\| by Irving Berlin }} \| Kiss {{small\| by Prince }} Purple Rain {{small\| by Prince }} U Got the Look {{small\| by Prince }} \| I Just Want to Love {{small\| by Etta James }} Puttin' On the Ritz {{small\| by Irving Berlin }}
class=wikitable style=text-align:center ! Season ! Short dance ! Free dance ! Exhibition
2015–16 \| {{small\|Waltz:}} Il Terzo Fuochista {{small\| by Tiziana Tosca Donati }} {{small\|Polka:}} Everything Is Illuminated {{small\| (from "Odessa" soundtrack) }} {{small\|Waltz:}} Il Terzo Fuochista {{small\| by Tiziana Tosca Donati }} \| Fantasy on Puccini's Turandot {{small\| by Vanessa-Mae }} Nessun dorma {{small\| performed by Luciano Pavarotti }} Fantasy on Puccini's Turandot {{small\| by Vanessa-Mae }} \|
2014–15 \| Garcia Lorca Farrucas {{small\| by Pepe Romero }} \| Peter Gunn Theme {{small\| performed by The Blues Brothers }} Riot in Cell Block Number 9 {{small\| by The Blues Brothers }} Shake a Tail Feather {{small\| by The Blues Brothers }} \|
2013–14 \| {{small\|Quickstep:}} Love Bug {{small\| by Rick Guard }} {{small\|Slow fox:}} Creep {{small\|Quickstep:}} Love Bug {{small\| by Rick Guard }} \| James Bond music Skyfall {{small\| by Thomas Newman }} Breadcrumbs Silhouette GoldenEye {{small\| by Éric Serra }} James Bond Theme \|
2012–13 \| {{small\|Polka:}} Feuerfest, op. 269 {{small\| by Josef Strauss }} {{small\|Waltz:}} The Blue Danube, op 314 {{small\| by Johann Strauss II }} {{small\|March:}} Radetzky March {{small\| by Johann Strauss I }} \| Solace {{small\| by Vanessa-Mae }} Tango de los exilados {{small\| by Walter Taieb, Vanessa-Mae }} \|

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

= With Hirai for Japan =

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center \| International
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 11–12 ! 12–13 ! 13–14 ! 14–15 ! 15–16 ! 16–17
align=left \| Four Continents		11th	11th	8th	12th	12th
align=left \| {{small\|GP}} NHK Trophy				8th	8th	9th
align=left \| {{small\|CS}} Finlandia						9th
align=left \| {{small\|CS}} Golden Spin					4th
align=left \| Cup of Nice				6th
align=left \| Golden Spin			9th
align=left \| Ice Challenge			10th
align=left \| Nebelhorn Trophy		14th
align=left \| Toruń Cup					5th
align=left \| Trophy of Lyon		7th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center \| National
align=left \| Japan Champ.	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd	bgcolor=cc9966 \| 3rd	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd
colspan=7 align=center \| TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

= With Musson and Ibanez for France =

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=4 align=center \| International
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 2007–08 {{small\|(with Musson)}} ! 2008–09 {{small\|(with Ibanez)}} ! 2009–10 {{small\|(with Ibanez)}}
align=left \| International Cup of Nice			bgcolor=gold \| 1st
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=4 align=center \| International: Junior
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} Germany			18th
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} United Kingdom	12th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=4 align=center \| National
align=left \| French Championships			4th
align=left \| French Junior Champ.	6th	9th	5th

References

{{Reflist|2|refs=

{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00010615.htm |title= Competition Results: Rowan MUSSON / Marien DE LA ASUNCION |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20161009231612/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00010615.htm |archivedate= October 9, 2016 |url-status= live }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00012103.htm |title= Competition Results: Chloe IBANEZ / Marien DE LA ASUNCION |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20161009231321/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00012103.htm |archivedate= October 9, 2016 |url-status= live }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00014049.htm |title= Competition Results: Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION |publisher= International Skating Union }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |title= Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2012/2013 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20130825113258/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |archivedate= August 25, 2013 |url-status= unfit }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |title= Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2013/2014 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20140326002416/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |archivedate= March 26, 2014 |url-status= unfit }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |title= Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2014/2015 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150520211520/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |archivedate= May 20, 2015 |url-status= unfit }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |title= Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2015/2016 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20160527080542/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |archivedate= May 27, 2016 |url-status= unfit }}

{{cite web|url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |title=Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION: 2016/2017 |publisher=International Skating Union |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130825113258/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014049.htm |archivedate=2013-08-25 }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.skatingjapan.or.jp/national/detail.php?athlete_id=179_414 |title= 平井絵己 / マリオンデ・ラ・アソンション |language= Japanese |trans-title= HIRAI Emi / Marien DE LA ASUNCION |publisher= Japan Skating Federation |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20161009215806/http://www.skatingjapan.or.jp/national/detail.php?athlete_id=179_414 |archivedate= October 9, 2016 |url-status= dead |access-date= October 9, 2016 }}

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External links

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Category:1989 births

Category:French male ice dancers

Category:Japanese male ice dancers

Category:Living people

Category:Figure skaters from Lyon

Category:21st-century French sportsmen

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center \| International
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 11–12 ! 12–13 ! 13–14 ! 14–15 ! 15–16 ! 16–17
align=left \| Four Continents		11th	11th	8th	12th	12th
align=left \| {{small\|GP}} NHK Trophy				8th	8th	9th
align=left \| {{small\|CS}} Finlandia						9th
align=left \| {{small\|CS}} Golden Spin					4th
align=left \| Cup of Nice				6th
align=left \| Golden Spin			9th
align=left \| Ice Challenge			10th
align=left \| Nebelhorn Trophy		14th
align=left \| Toruń Cup					5th
align=left \| Trophy of Lyon		7th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center \| National
align=left \| Japan Champ.	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd	bgcolor=cc9966 \| 3rd	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd	bgcolor=silver \| 2nd
colspan=7 align=center \| TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=4 align=center \| International
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 2007–08 {{small\|(with Musson)}} ! 2008–09 {{small\|(with Ibanez)}} ! 2009–10 {{small\|(with Ibanez)}}
align=left \| International Cup of Nice			bgcolor=gold \| 1st
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=4 align=center \| International: Junior
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} Germany			18th
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} United Kingdom	12th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=4 align=center \| National
align=left \| French Championships			4th
align=left \| French Junior Champ.	6th	9th	5th