Stéphane Yvars

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Stéphane Yvars
Bornc. 1970 (age 53–54)
Figure skating career
CountryCanada
Skating clubCPA Boucherville
Retired1998

Stéphane Yvars (born c. 1970) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He is the 1997 Czech Skate champion[1] and a three-time (1995–97) Quebec champion.[2] He trained at CPA Boucherville[1]: 130  and at the Mariposa School of Skating, where he was coached by Doug Leigh.[3] He retired from competition due to a knee injury.[4]

As of 2015, Yvars is the head coach at Boucherville Centre Elite.[3] His brothers, Bruno and Thierry, also competed in figure skating.[4]

Competitive highlights[edit]

GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)

International[1][5]
Event 87–88 88–89 90–91 94–95 95–96 96–97 97–98
GP Skate America 7th
Czech Skate 1st
Nebelhorn Trophy 6th
Novarat Trophy 3rd
Schäfer Memorial 6th
Skate Electric
Inter. Challenge
4th
Universiade 7th
National[1][5][2]
Canadian Champ. 2nd J 5th 6th 6th WD
Quebec Champ. 1st 1st 1st
J: Junior level; WD: Withdrew

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Results Book, Volume 2: 1974–current" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Liste des Champions Québécois" [List of Quebec champions] (PDF) (in French). Patinage Québec. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 28, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Smith, Beverley (April 30, 2015). "World-class coaches work with Canada's rising stars at Development Camp". Skate Canada.
  4. ^ a b Gagnon, JC (March 12, 2016). "Les frères Yvars: 30 ans de patinage artistique à Boucherville" [The Yvars brothers: 30 years of figure skating in Boucherville]. La Seigneurie (in French).
  5. ^ a b "Stéphane YVARS". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016.