Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) Name Kailani Craine Choreographer Alex Chang Coach Tiffany Chin | Skating club Hunter ISC Country represented Australia Began skating 2007 | |
Born 13 August 1998 (age 25) ( 1998-08-13 ) Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Home town Newcastle, New South Wales Former choreographer Jamie Isley, Scott Brown | ||
Training locations Los Angeles, Newcastle | ||
2015 isu jr grand prix colorado springs ladies free skate kailani craine aus
Kailani Craine (born 13 August 1998) is an Australian figure skater. She has won three senior international medals, including silver at the 2016 CS Warsaw Cup, and three Australian national titles. She has competed in the final segment at five ISU Championships.
Contents
- 2015 isu jr grand prix colorado springs ladies free skate kailani craine aus
- Kailani craine episode 1
- Personal life
- Career
- 201314 season
- 201415 season
- 201516 season
- 201617 season
- Competitive highlights
- References
Kailani craine episode 1
Personal life
Kailani Craine was born on 13 August 1998 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. She is the daughter of Katrina and Stephen Craine. She graduated from St Francis Xavier's College, Hamilton in 2016.
Career
Craine started skating at the age of eight. Tiffany Chin became her coach in 2010.
2013–14 season
Craine debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and won her second junior national title. In March 2014, she made her first ISU Championship appearance, at the World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria; she was eliminated after placing 35th in the short program.
2014–15 season
In December 2014, Craine won her third junior and first senior national title at the Australian Championships. Ranked second in the short program and first in the free skate, she outscored the defending senior champion, Brooklee Han, by 2.18 points overall. Making her senior international debut, she took the silver medal at the MNNT Cup in January 2015. Craine placed 12th at the 2015 Four Continents Championships in Seoul, South Korea, and 16th at the 2015 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia.
2015–16 season
In December 2015, Craine repeated as Australia's junior and senior national champion. At the 2016 Four Continents Championships she placed 9th in the free skate and 13th overall. At the 2016 World Championships she did not qualify to the free skate.
2016–17 season
After taking bronze at the Volvo Open Cup, Craine stepped on her first ISU Challenger Series podium. She received the silver medal at the 2016 CS Warsaw Cup, finishing 2.54 points behind Germany's Nicole Schott. In December, she outscored Brooklee Han by 6.94 points to win her third senior national title.
In December 2016, Craine was named to Australia's team for the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan.
Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix