Freeskate Clinic Cessful Programs for World and Olympic Champions As Well As Up-And- Coming International Talents from Around the World
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International and Olympic Coach. ISU Technical Specialist Choreographer. National and International Seminar Conductor. Affiliation with Aleksey Mishin Team 1987 World Champion Skate Canada Coach Conductor. Plyometric’s Introduction to SC National Team Director of Guelph Skating Club Dalton McGuinty Excellence Award BA in Sport Psychology Olympian Emanuel Sandhu , is a three-time Canadian Men’s Figure Skating Champion, a Grand Prix Final Champion, and a back-to-back Skate Canada International Grand Prix Gold Medalist - among other international titles - and a two-time Olympian (Salt Lake City 2002, Torino 2006; alternate 1998). He is the first figure skater in the world to complete a triple/triple/triple jump combination and has invented many never-before-seen spins includ- ing the famously flexible "Sandhu" spin and is known world-wide for his breathtaking skating performances, which blend art and technique. With an Italian-East Indian heritage, Emanuel was awarded the Indo- Canadian Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award at age 17, as well as YTV's Youth Achievement Award, the Premier's Athletic Award, and was nominated for Canada's Male Athlete of the Year Award. He was recently inducted into the hall of fame. Some of Emanuel's professional show highlights include: Stars On Ice, Art On Ice (featured dancer and skater), Rock the Ice!, Holiday Festival on Ice, Japan Open, National Ballet of Canada's Nutcracker tour of Japan and Can- ada's National Ballet School National Audition Tour, Wintertournee Ger- many, Opera On Ice Italy, Red Square Show Moscow, and many more. Recently he directed and choreographed the on-ice spectacular The Nut- cracker by Plushenko, which toured Russia, and skated the lead roles of Stahlbaum and the Rat King. He has choreographed innovative and suc- FreeSkate Clinic cessful programs for World and Olympic champions as well as up-and- coming international talents from around the world. Date: June 23 & 24 Emanuel still actively skates and dances, participating in many shows Place: Servus Place Credit while now turning his focus to coaching not only in dance and figure skat- Union/Troy Murray Arena ing but also working with hockey players in the powerskating world. Cost: Group 1 & 3 $180.00 For application form go to www.stalbertskatingcntre.com and click on “Summer School” tab for link to see the application form to be filled out and Group 2 $150.00 mailed with payment to SASC.: St. Albert Skating Centre 400 Campbell Rd St. Albert, AB T8N 3Z9 .