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Pierre Souquet-Basiège

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Pierre Souquet-Basiège
Souquet-Basiège in 2019
Other namesPierre Souquet
Born (1994-07-18) 18 July 1994 (age 30)
Paris, France
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country France
CoachAlexander Zhulin
Petr Durnev
Dmitri Ionov
Sergei Petukhov
Skating clubRouen Olympic Club
Began skating1998

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

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Pierre Souquet-Basiège was born on 18 July 1994 in Paris, France.[1] His previously competed under the surname Souquet.[2][3]

Career

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Early career

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Wagret/Souquet-Basiège debuted at the 2021 CS Lombardia Trophy, placing fourteenth.[10]

Programs

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With Wagret

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Season Rhythm dance Free dance
2021–2022
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2019–2020
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2018–2019
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With Alessandrini

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Season Short dance Free dance
2017–18
[1]
2016–17
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2015–16
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  • Walking In The Sand
    by Jeff Beck, Imelda May
  • The Lilac Tree
    by Jeff Beck, Imelda May
  • Walking In The Sand
    by Jeff Beck, Imelda May
2014–2015

With Ojardias

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Season Short dance Free dance
2013–14
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  • Quickstep: I'm Not Sleepin'
    by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
  • Slow fox: Fool For Your Love
    by Tom Gaebel
  • Quickstep: I'm Not Sleepin'
    by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
    choreo. by Diana Ribas

Competitive highlights

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GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Wagret

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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

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Alessandrini/Souquet at the 2017 World Championships
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

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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

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  1. ^ a b c d "Lorenza ALESSANDRINI / Pierre SOUQUET: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Validation automatique des tests de Danse sur Glace" (PDF). FFSG / CSNDG. October 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 December 2016.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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)
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ 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)
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ a b c d "Julia WAGRET / Pierre SOUQUET: Competition Results". International Skating Union.
  9. ^ "Grand Prix of France figure skating event canceled due to coronavirus". Olympic Channel. 20 October 2020.
  10. ^ "Lombardia Trophy 2021". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio.
  11. ^ "Julia WAGRET / Pierre SOUQUET: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 2, 2021.
  12. ^ "Julia WAGRET / Pierre SOUQUET: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 31, 2019.
  13. ^ "Julia Wagret & Pierre Souquet-Basiege | Golden Skate".
  14. ^ a b "Competition Results: Lorenza ALESSANDRINI / Pierre Souquet-Basiège". International Skating Union.
  15. ^ a b "Competition Results: Peroline OJARDIAS / Pierre Souquet-Basiège". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016.
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