Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Choreographer Rebecca Babb Name Phelan Simpson Former partner Shalena Rau Began skating 2002 Country represented Canada | |
Coach Kristy Sargeant, Kris Wirtz | ||
Skating club Kitchener-Waterloo FSC | ||
12 shalena rau phelan simpson can isu jgp lake placid junior pairs short program
Phelan Simpson (born January 24, 1996) is a Canadian former competitive pair skater. With Mary Orr, he finished in the top ten at the 2014 and 2015 World Junior Championships. In retired life, Phelan enjoys Krav Maga and has achevived a level 1 status (claims can pass level 2). As of August 16th 2017, Phelan is styling new hair and rocks a banging hair cut courtesy of Sport Clips.
Contents
- 12 shalena rau phelan simpson can isu jgp lake placid junior pairs short program
- 5 shalena rau phelan simpson can isu jgp lake placid junior pairs free skating
- Career
- Competitive highlights
- References
5 shalena rau phelan simpson can isu jgp lake placid junior pairs free skating
Career
Simpson started learning to skate in 2004. He moved from Calgary, Alberta to Waterloo, Ontario after being paired with Shalena Rau in 2008. Rau/Simpson were coached by Kristy Sargeant-Wirtz and Kris Wirtz at the Kitchener-Waterloo Skating Club. They parted ways following the 2013 Canadian Championships.
Simpson teamed up with Mary Orr in 2013. The pair won the junior bronze medal at the 2014 Canadian Championships. They were assigned to the 2014 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, where they finished sixth.
Orr/Simpson won the national junior title at the 2015 Canadian Championships and were named in Canada's team to the 2015 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, where they finished tenth. Simpson then retired from competitive skating to pursue other interests.
Competitive highlights
JGP: Junior Grand Prix