Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 ⁄2 in) Began skating 1998 | Skating club Sesto Ice Skate Name Roberta Rodeghiero | |
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Former coach Gabriele Minchio, Carlo Tumolero Choreographer Walter Rizzo, Barbara Melica Training locations Sesto San Giovanni, Milan | ||
2017 Europeans - Roberta Rodeghiero SP NBCSN HD
Roberta Rodeghiero (born 7 April 1990) is an Italian figure skater. She won the 2014 Ondrej Nepela Trophy, an ISU Challenger Series event, and has qualified for the free skate at three ISU Championships. She is the bronze medalist of 2015 Trophee Eric Bompard.
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- 2017 Europeans Roberta Rodeghiero SP NBCSN HD
- Personal life
- Career
- Senior career through 201213
- 201314 to present
- Competitive highlights
- References
Personal life
Roberta Rodeghiero was born on 7 April 1990 in Schio, Italy. She is a university student, studying literature and languages.
Career
Rodeghiero debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2005 and continued competing at JGP events through 2008.
Senior career through 2012–13
Rodeghiero made her senior international debut at the 2009 NRW Trophy. She was sent to the 2011 World Championships in Moscow but was eliminated after the preliminary round.
Her first national medal, bronze, came at the 2012 Italian Championships. She was named in Italy's team to the 2013 European Championships in Zagreb, Croatia but was eliminated after placing 27th in the short program.
2013–14 to present
Rodeghiero reached the free skate at an ISU Championship for the first time at the 2014 European Championships in Budapest; she placed 15th in the short program, 9th in the free skate, and 11th overall.
In the 2014–15 season, Rodeghiero came in fourth at the Lombardia Trophy, her ISU Challenger Series debut, and won her next CS event, the 2014 Ondrej Nepela Trophy. She finished 8th at the 2015 European Championships in Stockholm and 20th at the 2015 World Championships in Shanghai.
In 2015–16, Rodeghiero received her first Grand Prix invitations. Competing at the 2015 Trophee Eric Bompard, she placed third in the short program before the free skate was canceled due to the November 2015 Paris attacks. She finished 7th at the 2015 Rostelecom Cup.
Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix