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Country represented
  
France

Retired
  
1997

Name
  
Romain Haguenauer


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Born
  
16 July 1976 (age 47) (
1976-07-16
)
Lyon, France

Residence
  
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Education
  
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

Former partner
  
Marianne Haguenauer

Former coach
  
Muriel Boucher-Zazoui

JO 2018 : exilés auprès des meilleurs patineurs


Romain Haguenauer (born 16 July 1976) is a French ice dancing coach, choreographer, and former competitor. He is best known for his work with two-time World champions Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron.

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Romain Haguenauer COR 2013 Romain Haguenauer during Gabriella PAPADAKIS

Personal life

Romain Haguenauer FGP Sochi 2012 Romain Haguenauer Gabriella PAPADAKIS

Haguenauer was born on 16 July 1976 in Lyon, France. His mother, an elementary school teacher, and father, a lawyer, raised him in Ainay. After graduating in 1998 from Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 with a master's degree in science, sport and physical education (Capes d'éducation physique et sportive), he taught for a year at a secondary school, collège Jean Monnet.

Competitive career

Romain Haguenauer Romain Haguenauer quotGabriella and Guillaume want to be

Haguenauer was coached from the age of five by Muriel Boucher-Zazoui and competed with his sister, Marianne Haguenauer, for ten years. They placed eighth at the 1995 World Junior Championships in November 1994 in Budapest and won gold at the 1995 Ondrej Nepela Memorial. Due to his sister's health issues, he retired from competition at age 20 but had no regrets, having a strong interest in coaching.

Results with Marianne Haguenauer

Romain Haguenauer Romain Haguenauer quotGabriella and Guillaume want to be

GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)

Post-competitive career

Haguenauer worked as a part-time skating coach before becoming a certified coach in 1999. He has also served as a technical executive for the Pôle de Lyon. He has co-authored a children's book about skating, Le p'tit ABC du patinage, with Alexandre Navarro.

Haguenauer was formerly based in Lyon, France, working as a coach and choreographer in collaboration with Zazoui. In July 2014, he moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada and began coaching alongside Marie-France Dubreuil and Patrice Lauzon.

His current students include (with medals won while coached by Haguenauer):

  • Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir (2017 World title)
  • Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron (two World and three European titles)
  • Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen
  • Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
  • Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac
  • Olivia Smart / Adrià Díaz
  • Celia Robledo / Luis Fenero
  • Carolane Soucisse / Shane Firus
  • Lee Ho-jung / Richard Kang-in Kam
  • Majorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha
  • Sasha Fear / George Waddell
  • Rikako Fukase / Aru Tateno
  • Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson
  • His former students include:

  • Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder
  • Nathalie Péchalat / Fabian Bourzat
  • Pernelle Carron / Matthieu Jost
  • Pernelle Carron / Lloyd Jones
  • Marie-France Dubreuil / Patrice Lauzon
  • Tiffany Zahorski / Alexis Miart
  • Louise Walden / Owen Edwards
  • Sara Hurtado / Adrià Díaz
  • Alexandra Paul / Mitchell Islam
  • Élisabeth Paradis / François-Xavier Ouellette
  • Haguenauer has also choreographed programs for singles skaters, among them Alban Preaubert and Sonia Lafuente.

    References

    Romain Haguenauer Wikipedia