Pierre Souquet-Basiège
| Pierre Souquet-Basiège | |
|---|---|
 Souquet-Basiège in 2019 | |
| Other names | Pierre Souquet |
| Born | 18 July 1994 Paris, France |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  France |
| Coach | Alexander Zhulin Petr Durnev Dmitri Ionov Sergei Petukhov |
| Skating club | Rouen Olympic Club |
| Began skating | 1998 |
Pierre Souquet-Basiège (born 18 July 1994) is a French ice dancer. With his former skating partner, Julia Wagret, he is the 2020 Winter Star silver medalist. With his former skating partner, Lorenza Alessandrini, he is the 2015 International Cup of Nice silver medalist and a two-time French national medalist. They competed in the final segment at the 2016 European Championships.
Personal life[edit]
Pierre Souquet-Basiège was born on 18 July 1994 in Paris, France.[1] His previously competed under the surname Souquet.[2][3]
Career[edit]
Early career[edit]
Souquet began learning to skate in 1998.[1] He competed with Péroline Ojardias early in his ice dancing career. The two were coached by Muriel Zazoui and Romain Haguenauer in Lyon.[4]
Partnership with Alessandrini[edit]
By July 2014, Souquet had teamed up with Italy's Lorenza Alessandrini to compete for France.[5] In December, the duo placed fourth at the French Championships. Making their international debut, they placed 5th at the Bavarian Open in February 2015.
Alessandrini/Souquet won their first international medal, silver, in October 2015 at the Cup of Nice,[3] before taking silver at the French Championships in December. The following month, they competed at the 2016 European Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia. Ranked 16th in the short dance, they qualified to the free dance and finished 20th overall. They were coached by Muriel Zazoui, Olivier Schoenfelder, Diana Ribas, and Roberto Pelizzola in Lyon.[6][7]
Making their Grand Prix debut, Alessandrini/Souquet placed 9th at the 2016 Trophée de France. They received the bronze medal at the French Championships.
2018–2019 season[edit]
Souquet-Basiège teamed up with Julia Wagret prior to the season. They placed in the top nine at three Challenger Series events, 2018 CS Lombardia Trophy, 2018 CS Inge Solar Memorial – Alpen Trophy, and 2018 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb. Wagret/Souquet-Basiège also competed at several Senior B competitions.[8]
Wagret/Souquet-Basiège placed fourth at the 2019 French Championships. They concluded their season at the 2019 Winter Universiade, where they finished sixth.
2019–2020 season[edit]
Wagret/Souquet-Basiège placed fifth at 2019 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic to open the season. They also placed fifth at 2019 CS Ice Star, earning personal bests in all three segments.[8] Wagret/Souquet-Basiège were assigned to their first Grand Prix event, 2019 Internationaux de France, where they finished ninth.
2020–2021 season[edit]
With the COVID-19 pandemic making international competition difficult, Wagret/Souquet-Basiège were initially assigned to compete at the 2020 Internationaux de France, but it was subsequently cancelled.[9]
2021–2022 season[edit]
Wagret/Souquet-Basiège debuted at the 2021 CS Lombardia Trophy, placing fourteenth.[10]
Programs[edit]
With Wagret[edit]
| Season | Rhythm dance | Free dance |
|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 [11] |
|
|
| 2019–2020 [12] |
|
|
| 2018–2019 [13] |
|
|
With Alessandrini[edit]
| Season | Short dance | Free dance |
|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 [1] |
|
|
| 2016–17 [1] |
|
|
| 2015–16 [6] |
|
|
| 2014–2015 |
|
|
With Ojardias[edit]
| Season | Short dance | Free dance |
|---|---|---|
| 2013–14 [4] |
|
|
Competitive highlights[edit]
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
With Wagret[edit]
| International[8] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 18–19 | 19–20 | 20–21 | 21-22 |
| GP France | 9th | C | ||
| CS Alpen Trophy | 7th | |||
| CS Denis Ten MC | WD | |||
| CS Ice Star | 5th | |||
| CS Golden Spin | 9th | |||
| CS Lombardia Trophy | 8th | 14th | ||
| CS U.S. Classic | 5th | |||
| CS Warsaw Cup | WD | |||
| Bavarian Open | 6th | |||
| Bosphorus Cup | 4th | |||
| Halloween Cup | 4th | |||
| Universiade | 6th | |||
| Volvo Open Cup | 7th | |||
| Winter Star | 2nd | |||
| National[8] | ||||
| French Champ. | 4th | 5th | ||
| Masters | 3rd | 6th | ||
| TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Cancelled | ||||
With Alessandrini[edit]
| International[14] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 |
| World Champ. | 28th | |||
| European Champ. | 20th | |||
| GP Trophée de France | 9th | 10th | ||
| CS Finlandia Trophy | 16th | |||
| CS Nebelhorn Trophy | 8th | 7th | ||
| CS Tallinn Trophy | 8th | 10th | ||
| Bavarian Open | 5th | 4th | 6th | |
| Cup of Nice | 2nd | 11th | ||
| Santa Claus Cup | 6th | |||
| Toruń Cup | 5th | |||
| National[14] | ||||
| French Championships | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | |
| WD = Withdrew | ||||
With Ojardias[edit]
| International[15] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 2011–12 | 2012–13 |
| Ice Challenge | 4th J | |
| Santa Claus Cup | 7th J | |
| Trophy of Lyon | 13th J | 3rd J |
| National[15] | ||
| French Junior Champ. | 10th | 3rd |
| Masters | 4th J | |
| J = Junior level | ||
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Lorenza ALESSANDRINI / Pierre SOUQUET: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016.
- ^ "Validation automatique des tests de Danse sur Glace" (PDF). FFSG / CSNDG. October 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 December 2016.
- ^ a b "20th International Cup of Nice Senior Dance Result". Nice Baie des Anges. 18 October 2015. Archived from the original on 11 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Peroline OJARDIAS / Pierre SOUQUET: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Ghiaccio, Cappellini-Lanotte, i programmi per la nuova stagione" [Skating: Cappellini-Lanotte's programs for the new season]. La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 29 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Lorenza ALESSANDRINI / Pierre SOUQUET: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Danse sur glace - Deux couples lyonnais à l'entraînement avant les championnats d'Europe" [Ice dancing - Two Lyon couples training ahead of the European Championships]. France 3 (in French). 20 January 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Julia WAGRET / Pierre SOUQUET: Competition Results". International Skating Union.
- ^ "Grand Prix of France figure skating event canceled due to coronavirus". Olympic Channel. 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Lombardia Trophy 2021". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio.
- ^ "Julia WAGRET / Pierre SOUQUET: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 2, 2021.
- ^ "Julia WAGRET / Pierre SOUQUET: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 31, 2019.
- ^ "Julia Wagret & Pierre Souquet-Basiege | Golden Skate".
- ^ a b "Competition Results: Lorenza ALESSANDRINI / Pierre Souquet-Basiège". International Skating Union.
- ^ a b "Competition Results: Peroline OJARDIAS / Pierre Souquet-Basiège". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016.