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{{short description|Italian figure skater}}
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|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1973|2|9}}
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|birth_place= [[Milan]], [[Italy]]
|birth_place= [[Milan]], [[Italy]]
|hometown= New York, NY
|residence=New York, NY
|residence=New York, NY
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|coach=Michela Boschetto
|formercoach=Michela Boschetto, Grilli Silvana, Gunter Zoeller, [[Carlo Fassi]], Christa Fassi
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|choreographer=Michela Boschetto. Pasquale Camerlengo
|formercoach= Grilli Silvana,Gunter Zoeller, Carlo e Christa Fassi
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'''Gilberto Viadana''' (born February 9, 1973 in [[Milan]], [[Italy]]) is a former [[Italy|Italian]] [[figure skater]]. He competed in several world junior figure skating championships, [[European Figure Skating Championships|European]] and [[World Figure Skating Championships|World Championships]] and in addition the 1992 and 1998 [[Winter Olympic Games]]. He was the first male Italian skater to delivered a 3axel in competition. After his competitive career, he became a coach. He coached in Milano and reached with his student the National Championship, European, World and Olympic Games ( Salt Lake City 2002 ). He moved to USA in 2004 to the [[Lake Placid Skating Club]] in [[Lake Placid, New York]] and became Director of the "Olympic Center Skating School" in 2008. Now he is currently teaching in Elmsford New York at Westchester Skating Academy. He is ISU Technical Specialist since 2004.
'''Gilberto Viadana''' (born 9 February 1973) is an Italian former [[figure skater]]. He reached the free skate at four [[European Figure Skating Championships|European Championships]], three [[World Figure Skating Championships|World Championships]], and two Winter Olympics (1992, 1998).

== Life and career ==
Gilberto Viadana was born on 9 February 1973 in [[Milan]], [[Italy]].<ref name=SR/> He placed 11th at the [[1990 World Junior Figure Skating Championships|1990 Junior Worlds]] in [[Colorado Springs, Colorado]]; 14th at the [[1991 World Junior Figure Skating Championships|1991 Junior Worlds]] in [[Budapest]]; and fifth at the [[1992 World Junior Figure Skating Championships|1992 Junior Worlds]] in [[Hull, Quebec]].

At the [[Figure skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics|1992 Olympics]] in [[Albertville]], Viadana placed 19th in the short program before withdrawing from the competition. He finished 23rd at the [[Figure skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics|1998 Olympics]] in [[Nagano (city)|Nagano]], Japan.<ref name=SR/> He was the first Italian skater to complete a triple [[Axel jump]] in competition.

After ending his competitive career, Viadana became a coach in Milano. His students competed at the national championships, Europeans, Worlds, and 2002 Olympics. He moved to the United States in 2004 and joined the Lake Placid Skating Club in [[Lake Placid, New York]]. He became the director of the Olympic Center Skating School in 2008. He is a former Figure Skating Director for the Mid Hudson Civic Center where he manages the McCann arena and the Ice Time Sports Complex. He is an ISU technical specialist since 2004.


==Results==
==Results==
''GP: [[ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating|Champions Series (Grand Prix)]]''
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=10 align=center | International
|-
|-
! Event
! Event
! {{tooltip|89–90|1989–90}}
! 1990-91
! 1991-92
! 90–91
! 1992-93
! 91–92
! 1993-94
! 92–93
! 1994-95
! 93–94
! 1995-96
! 94–95
! 1996-97
! 95–96
! 1997-98
! 96–97
! 97–98
|-
|-
| [[Winter Olympic Games]] || || align="center" | WD || || || || || || align="center" | 23rd
| align=left | [[Figure skating at the Olympic Games|Olympics]] || || || WD || || || || || || 23rd
|-
|-
| [[World Figure Skating Championships|World Championships]] || align="center" | 19th || align="center" | 20th || || || || || align="center" | 26th || align="center" | 24th
| align=left | [[World Figure Skating Championships|Worlds]] || || 19th || 20th || || || || || 26th || 24th
|-
|-
| [[European Figure Skating Championships|European Championships]] || || align="center" | 17th || align="center" | 15th || || || || align="center" | 18th || align="center" | 11th
| align=left | [[European Figure Skating Championships|Europeans]] || || || 17th || 15th || || || || 18th || 11th
|-
|-
| align=left | {{small|GP}} [[Trophée Éric Bompard|Lalique]] || || || || || || || || 7th ||
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| [[Italian Figure Skating Championships|Italian Championships]] || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|-
|-
| [[Skate Canada International]] || || align="center" | 8th || align="center" | 10th || || || || ||
| align=left | [[Skate Canada International|Skate Canada]] || || || 8th || 10th || || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[Trophée Lalique]] || || || || || || || align="center" | 7th ||
| align=left | [[Schäfer Memorial]] || || || || || || || || || 7th
|-
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=10 align=center | International: Junior
| [[Karl Schäfer Memorial]] || || || || || || || || align="center" | 7th
|-
| align=left | [[World Junior Figure Skating Championships|Junior Worlds]] || 11th || 14th || 5th || || || || || ||
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=10 align=center | National
|-
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| align=left | [[Italian Figure Skating Championships|Italian Champ.]] || || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st
|-
| colspan=10 align=center | <small> WD: Withdrew </small>
|}
|}
<small>'''Note:''' At the 1992 Olympic Games, Viadana was in 19th position after the short program before withdrawing from the competition.</small>


==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/gilberto-viadana-1.html sports reference profile]
<ref name=SR>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/gilberto-viadana-1.html |title=Gilberto Viadana |publisher=[[Sports Reference]] |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100128225104/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/gilberto-viadana-1.html |archivedate=2010-01-28 }}</ref>

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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Figure skater
| DATE OF BIRTH = February 9, 1973
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Milan]], [[Italy]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
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Latest revision as of 01:37, 24 May 2023

Gilberto Viadana
Born (1973-02-09) 9 February 1973 (age 51)
Milan, Italy
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
CountryItaly
Retired1998

Gilberto Viadana (born 9 February 1973) is an Italian former figure skater. He reached the free skate at four European Championships, three World Championships, and two Winter Olympics (1992, 1998).

Life and career[edit]

Gilberto Viadana was born on 9 February 1973 in Milan, Italy.[1] He placed 11th at the 1990 Junior Worlds in Colorado Springs, Colorado; 14th at the 1991 Junior Worlds in Budapest; and fifth at the 1992 Junior Worlds in Hull, Quebec.

At the 1992 Olympics in Albertville, Viadana placed 19th in the short program before withdrawing from the competition. He finished 23rd at the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, Japan.[1] He was the first Italian skater to complete a triple Axel jump in competition.

After ending his competitive career, Viadana became a coach in Milano. His students competed at the national championships, Europeans, Worlds, and 2002 Olympics. He moved to the United States in 2004 and joined the Lake Placid Skating Club in Lake Placid, New York. He became the director of the Olympic Center Skating School in 2008. He is a former Figure Skating Director for the Mid Hudson Civic Center where he manages the McCann arena and the Ice Time Sports Complex. He is an ISU technical specialist since 2004.

Results[edit]

GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)

International
Event 89–90 90–91 91–92 92–93 93–94 94–95 95–96 96–97 97–98
Olympics WD 23rd
Worlds 19th 20th 26th 24th
Europeans 17th 15th 18th 11th
GP Lalique 7th
Skate Canada 8th 10th
Schäfer Memorial 7th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 11th 14th 5th
National
Italian Champ. 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st
WD: Withdrew

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Gilberto Viadana". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2010-01-28.
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