Ronald Lam
{{Short description|Hong Kong figure skater}}
{{Infobox figure skater
|name= Ronald Lam
|image= 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy Ronald Lam IMG 6495.JPG
|caption= Lam at the 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy
|fullname= Ronald Lam Chiu Ting
|altname=
|country= {{HKG}}
|formercountry= {{CAN}}
|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1991|2|13|mf=yes}}
|birth_place= Hong Kong
|hometown=
|residence=
|height= {{height|m=1.78}}
|coach= Bruno Delmaestro, Kelly Champagne
|formercoach=
|choreographer= Mark Pillay
|formerchoreographer=
|skating club= Coquitlam SC
|former skating club=
|currenttraininglocations= Coquitlam
|formertraininglocations=
|beganskating= 1999
|retired= July 24, 2015
|combined total= 214.36
|combined date= 2015 World Championships
|SP score= 73.75
|SP date= 2014 Skate Canada Autumn Classic
|FS score= 141.70
|FS date= 2015 World Championships
}}
Ronald Lam Chiu Ting (born February 13, 1991) is a retired Hong Kong figure skater. He won three senior international medals and three national titles. He competed in the final segment at three ISU Championships, placing 20th at the 2010 World Junior Championships in The Hague, Netherlands; 13th at the 2015 Four Continents Championships in Seoul, South Korea; and 14th at the 2015 World Championships in Shanghai, China. Lam represented Canada before switching to Hong Kong in 2012.
In May 2015, Lam graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science. He received one Grand Prix assignment, to the 2015 Skate Canada International, but decided not to compete another season. He announced his retirement on July 24, 2015, looking to start a career beyond competitive figure skating.
Programs
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! Season |
2014–2015 {{r|ISU-1415}} | rowspan=2 |
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2012–2014 {{r|ISU-1314}}{{r|ISU-1213}} |
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2009–2010 {{r|ISU-0910}} | rowspan=2 |
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2008–2009 {{r|ISU-0809}} | rowspan=2 |
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2007–2008 {{r|ISU-0708}} |
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Competitive highlights
CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
= For Hong Kong =
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style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center | International | |||||
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Event
! 2011–12 ! 2012–13 ! 2013–14 ! 2014–15 ! 2015–16 | |||||
align=left | World Champ. | 30th | 28th | 14th | ||
align=left | Four Continents Champ. | 26th | 13th | |||
align=left | {{small|GP}} Skate Canada | WD | ||||
align=left | {{small|CS}} Autumn Classic | 5th | ||||
align=left | {{small|CS}} U.S. Classic | 5th | ||||
align=left | Universiade | 6th | 6th | |||
align=left | Asian Trophy | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 5th | |||
align=left | Merano Cup | 5th | ||||
align=left | Nebelhorn Trophy | 26th | ||||
align=left | New Year's Cup | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | ||||
align=left | U.S. Classic | 5th | ||||
align=left | Volvo Open Cup | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd | ||||
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center | National | |||||
align=left | Hong Kong Champ. | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st |
= For Canada =
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style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=5 align=center | International: Junior | ||||
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Event
! 2007–08 ! 2008–09 ! 2009–10 ! 2010–11 | ||||
align=left | World Junior Champ. | 20th | |||
align=left | {{small|JGP}} Belarus | 11th | |||
align=left | {{small|JGP}} Croatia | 9th | |||
align=left | {{small|JGP}} Estonia | 15th | |||
align=left | {{small|JGP}} Italy | 6th | |||
align=left | {{small|JGP}} Poland | 5th | |||
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=5 align=center | National | ||||
align=left | Canadian Champ. | 11th J. | 4th J. | 9th | 7th |
colspan=5 align=center | J. = Junior level |
References
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External links
{{commons category|Ronald Lam}}
- {{isu name | id= 00009721 | name= Ronald Lam}}
- [http://tracings.net/lam-rona.html Ronald Lam] at Tracings
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Category:Hong Kong male single skaters
Category:Canadian male single skaters
Category:Hong Kong emigrants to Canada
Category:Competitors at the 2015 Winter Universiade