| Loren Galler-Rabinowitz | |
|---|---|
| File:Loren.JPG Galler-Rabinowitz competed with partner David Mitchell. | |
| Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  United States |
| Coach | Natalia Dubova |
| Skating club | SC Boston |
Loren Galler-Rabinowitz (born January 19, 1986, in Boston, MA) is an American ice dancer and pageant titleholder. She is the 2004 U.S. Ice Dancing Bronze Medalist with David Mitchell. In 2011 Galler-Rabinowitz will compete in the Miss America pageant.[1]
Galler-Rabinowitz graduated from the Buckingham Browne and Nichols School in Cambridge in 2004 and from Harvard University in 2010.[1]
Ice dancing
Career
Galler-Rabinowitz began figure skating at the age of two. She competed in ice dance with partner David Mitchell from age 11 to 20. The dance team won the 1999 North American Novice Challenge Skate in Toronto, the 2000 United States Figure Skating Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice), the 2000 United States Championships (Novice), the 2002 Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior) and the 2002 United States Championships (Junior). They placed fourth overall at the 2003 Junior World Championships, and were the Junior World Compulsory Dance winners. Galler-Rabinowitz and Mitchell won the pewter medal at the 2003 United States National Championships (senior) and a bronze medal at the 2004 United States Figure Skating Championships, a total of four national medals in four years. They missed the following year's national championship due to Mitchell's shoulder injury. The dance team competed on the international (ISU) Junior Grand Prix and Grand Prix circuits and at the Four Continents Championships. Galler-Rabinowitz's partnership with David Mitchell ended following the 2006 Nationals.
Competitive highlights
(with Mitchell)
| Event | 1999-2000 | 2000-2001 | 2001-2002 | 2002-2003 | 2003-2004 | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Continents Championships | 8th | ||||||
| World Junior Championships | 12th | 4th | |||||
| U.S. Championships | 1st N. | 5th J. | 1st J. | 4th | 3rd | 9th | |
| Cup of Russia | 7th | ||||||
| Skate Canada | 9th | 9th | |||||
| Skate America | 9th | ||||||
| Bofrost Cup | 6th | ||||||
| NHK Trophy | 7th | ||||||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 4th | ||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, China | 3rd | ||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, USA | 3rd | ||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Bulgaria | 8th | ||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Norway | 9th | ||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Czech Republic | 8th |
- N = Novice level; J = Junior level
Pageants
Galler-Rabinowitz competed in the Miss Massachusetts USA 2010 pageant in 2009 and made the semi-finals.[2]. After winning the Miss Collegiate Area local pageant, Galler-Rabinowitz won the Miss Massachusetts title on June 26, 2010. She will compete in the Miss America 2011 pageant in January 2011.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Murray, Gary (2010-06-27). "Harvard grad is new Miss Mass". The Telegram.
- ^ "Miss Massachusetts USA 2010 results". Clemente Productions. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
External links
- Loren Galler-Rabinowitz at the International Skating Union
- "2002 US National Junior Dance Champions," 5/03
- "Loren Galler-Rabinowitz and David Mitchell; Dancers Excel in Multiple Endeavors," 4/1/04
- Poetry on ice, paper Loren Galler Rabinowitz takes the creative approach to pre-med