Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Name Louis Thauron Training locations Novi Began skating 2000 | Skating club Bercy Former partner Lindsay Pousset Partner Angelique Abachkina | |
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Former coach Muriel Zazoui, Romain Haguenauer, Olivier Schoenfelder, Diana Ribas, Christophe Lecomte, Benjamin Delmas, Martine Rudot Former skating club CSG LyonOCDV Viry-Chatillon | ||
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Louis Thauron (born 5 August 1995) is a French ice dancer who competes with partner Angélique Abachkina. They have represented France at four World Junior Championships, reaching the top ten 2015–17.
Contents
- Isu 2015 jr grand prix free dance riga angelique abachkina louis thauron fra
- Isu 2015 jr grand prix riga short dance angelique abachkina louis thauron fra
- Personal life
- Early years
- Partnership with Abachkina
- Programs
- Competitive highlights
- References
Isu 2015 jr grand prix riga short dance angelique abachkina louis thauron fra
Personal life
Louis Thauron was born on 5 August 1995 in Paris. As of 2016, he is studying engineering.
Early years
Thauron began skating in 2000. He competed internationally on the novice level with Lindsay Pousset during the 2010–11 season. The following season, they received assignments to two ISU Junior Grand Prix events, in Austria and Italy. They were coached by Christophe Lecomte and Benjamin Delmas in Viry-Châtillon.
Partnership with Abachkina
Thauron teamed up with Angélique Abachkina in 2012. The duo debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2013, placing eighth in Estonia and tenth in Poland. In 2014, they were named in the French team for the World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. Abachkina/Thauron placed 19th in the short dance, 15th in the free dance, and 18th overall. They were coached by Muriel Zazoui, Romain Haguenauer, Olivier Schoenfelder, and Diana Ribas in Lyon, France during the 2013–14 season.
Abachkina/Thauron changed coaches prior to the 2014–15 season, joining Igor Shpilband and Fabian Bourzat in Novi, Michigan. They placed seventh at both of their 2014 JGP events. Ranked eighth in the short dance and seventh in the free, they finished eighth overall at the 2015 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia.
Competing in the 2015 JGP series, Abachkina/Thauron won the silver medal in Riga, Latvia, and placed fourth in Zagreb, Croatia. They finished 7th at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary.
In the 2016 JGP series, Abachkina/Thauron were awarded gold in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France, and bronze in Yokohama, Japan.
Programs
(with Abachkina)
Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix