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12 quizzes and 120 trivia questions.
1.
  Canadian Champs on Ice   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Glide down memory lane for a look at some of Canada's greatest figure skaters.
Average, 10 Qns, Squisher, Feb 11 11
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Squisher
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  Bourne/Kraatz: Dancing on Ice   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Prior to their retirement, Shae-Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz won the most medals of any ice dance team in Canada. Here are some interesting questions on the career of one of the most innovative dance teams to grace the ice.
Tough, 10 Qns, Eastenders01, Nov 11 10
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  Dubreuil & Lauzon: Ice Passion    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How much do you know about Canadian ice dance champs, Marie-France Dubreuil and Patrice Lauzon?
Average, 15 Qns, Isabelle_84, Nov 11 10
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Isabelle_84
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  Elvis Stojko - The Terminator!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Elvis Stojko is a 2-time Olympic silver medalist, who competes for Canada. Questions in this quiz cover his family life, as well as his skating accomplishments. How well do you know the Terminator?
Tough, 10 Qns, luckiest1, Aug 17 09
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luckiest1
398 plays
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  All About Jennifer Robinson    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Want to find out how much you know about 5-time Canadian Ladies Figure Skating Champion Jennifer Robinson? Then take this quiz!
Tough, 15 Qns, Sweet60, Apr 23 09
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Sweet60
286 plays
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  Brian Orser    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You may know that Brian Orser is one of Canada's most decorated figure skaters. But how much do know really know about him? This quiz covers both Brian's athletic accomplishments and his life.
Average, 10 Qns, oldblades, Sep 17 13
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oldblades
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7.
  Canadian Skaters [1]    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
The Americans seem to be on top of the world, but what about those up and coming Canadian heroes?
Average, 5 Qns, iansgurl, Dec 12 09
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iansgurl
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  Canadian Skaters [2]    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
This quiz has even more of those up and coming Canadian heroes!
Average, 5 Qns, iansgurl, Dec 12 09
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iansgurl
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  Canadian Skating Championships 2005    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This tests your knowledge of the Canadian National Figure Skating Championships of 2005.
Average, 10 Qns, oldblades, Sep 20 09
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oldblades
250 plays
10.
  Skate Canada International 2004    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just some questions about things that occurred at Skate Canada International in October 2004.
Average, 10 Qns, sky21, Apr 23 09
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sky21
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trivia question Quick Question
Victor Kraatz had already won a Junior Ice Dance Championship for another country. Which country did he skate for prior to moving to Canada?

From Quiz "Bourne/Kraatz: Dancing on Ice"




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  Jamie Salé and David Pelletier    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How well do you know Canadian pairs skaters Jamie Salé and David Pelletier?
Difficult, 10 Qns, Quisi37, May 03 09
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Quisi37
443 plays
12.
  The Life of Elvis Stojko    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hey. Here is a quiz about Elvis Stojko, professional figure skater! Good Luck.
Average, 10 Qns, jojo6913, Apr 23 09
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Figure Skating Canada Trivia Questions

1. On their very first pairing, Bourne and Kraatz won the Junior Canadian Ice Dance Championship. Can you tell me what year that was in?

From Quiz
Bourne/Kraatz: Dancing on Ice

Answer: 1992

Since then they have won several National and World medals. They first came together as a team in 1991.

2. What Olympic medals did Brian Orser win?

From Quiz Brian Orser

Answer: two silver medals

Brian won Olympic silver in 1984 in Sarajevo, second to Scott Hamilton of the USA. Brian won the short and long programs, but was second overall due to a seventh place in compulsory figures, then worth 30%. In 1988, he placed second to Brian Boitano in the much-touted "Battle of the Brians" by one-tenth of a point.

3. For what reason did Marie-France & Patrice not compete at the 2002 Four Continents?

From Quiz Dubreuil & Lauzon: Ice Passion

Answer: They withdrew due to illness.

Marie-France had a respiratory infection which started at the Canadian Championships, and they were unable to compete at this event.

4. Where is Elvis Stojko from?

From Quiz The Life of Elvis Stojko

Answer: Ontario, Canada

Elvis was born in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.

5. Elvis was named after ___________ ?

From Quiz Elvis Stojko - The Terminator!

Answer: Elvis Presley

His parent's were big fans of the music of Elvis Presley, and therefore named him after "The King".

6. What male skater was inspired, when he was 12 years old, to begin his skating career by the performance of Kurt Browning at the 1991 World Championships?

From Quiz Canadian Skaters [2]

Answer: Ben Ferreira

Ferreria was enthralled by the way that Browning was nailing those triple triple combinations. So much so, that he decided to join the Royal Glenora Skating Club, of which Kurt was a member! Within four years of learning to skate he won a bronze medal at the Nationals in 1995!

7. Who overcame a disasterous short program, to win his second Canadian title in 2003? (Hint - he skated to "Crazy Benny" by Safri Duo for his short and wore a very colourful outfit!)

From Quiz Canadian Skaters [1]

Answer: Emanuel Sandhu

After the short program, Ben Ferreria was on top with a clean short program, but Sandhu pulled out all the big tricks to jump from 3rd to 1st. Emanual, a former student at the Toronto Dance Academy, dazzled audiences world wide with his unique style, flow and an undeniable presence, as soon as he gets builds more consistency, he will definitely be a contender in international competition.

8. What is Jennifer Robinson's middle name?

From Quiz All About Jennifer Robinson

Answer: Lee

Her full name is Jennifer Lee Robinson and if you get her autograph, she most likely will sign it that way.

9. Where was Jamie born?

From Quiz Jamie Salé and David Pelletier

Answer: Calgary

Jamie was born in Calgary, but grew up in Red Deer, and then moved to Edmonton to train.

10. Victor Kraatz had already won a Junior Ice Dance Championship for another country. Which country did he skate for prior to moving to Canada?

From Quiz Bourne/Kraatz: Dancing on Ice

Answer: Switzerland

Victor moved to Canada searching for a new partner. His original ice dance partner sustained an injury, which left him without a partner capable of matching his skills, so he desperately needed to find a replacement.

11. Where did Brian Orser finish in the 1987 World Figure Skating Championships?

From Quiz Brian Orser

Answer: 1st

Brian won the 1987 World Championships in Cincinatti, Ohio. Brian Boitano placed second.

12. What is the name of the composer/choreographer that helped them with some of their programs?

From Quiz Dubreuil & Lauzon: Ice Passion

Answer: Majoly

Majoly, a friend of theirs from Montreal composed the music for their 2002-2003 free dance, "Dance With My Heart". She also composed the music for their 2003-2004 exhibition program "L'Oiseau" (aka the bird number) and helped with the choreography for both programs.

13. How tall is Elvis?

From Quiz The Life of Elvis Stojko

Answer: 5'7"

He seems much taller, doesn't he?

14. Elvis' mother immigrated to Canada from what country?

From Quiz Elvis Stojko - The Terminator!

Answer: Hungary

Elvis' mother, Irene, came to Canada from Hungary, while his dad, Steve, came over from Slovenia.

15. Jennifer Robinson made history with the number of Canadian championships that she had won after the 2003 Canadian National Championships. How many was it?

From Quiz Canadian Skaters [1]

Answer: 6

In 2003, Jennifer became the first woman to win 6 Canadian National titles. The medal she won in 2003 was her first as a married woman. Married to former skater Shane Denisen, she enjoys music and painting when not involved in the world of rigorous training.

16. Where was Jennifer Robinson born?

From Quiz All About Jennifer Robinson

Answer: Goderich, Ontario

Jennifer was born in Goderich but grew up in Windsor, before moving to Barrie at age 13.

17. Where was David born?

From Quiz Jamie Salé and David Pelletier

Answer: Sayabec

He was born in Sayabec, but moved to Rimouski to train when he was 12, and when he was 18 he moved to Montreal.

18. In 1993, Bourne and Kraatz won their first gold medal at the Canadian National Senior competition on their very first try. Can you tell me from whom who they took the 1992 title?

From Quiz Bourne/Kraatz: Dancing on Ice

Answer: Jacqueline Petr/Mark Janoschak

Though Victor was always an ice dancer, Shae-Lynn started out as a pairs skater originally. When the two met it was to be a partnership of astonishing achievement. They were the first North American ice dance team to win a Gold Medal at the Wolrd Figure Skating Championships in 2003.

19. What was the name of the musical selection Brian used for his short program in the 1988 Olympic Games?

From Quiz Brian Orser

Answer: Sing, Sing, Sing

Brian has skated to all four of these selections, but "Sing, Sing, Sing" was his 1988 short program. His long program was to "The Bolt."

20. What costume problem did they have at Skate Canada in 1999?

From Quiz Dubreuil & Lauzon: Ice Passion

Answer: Marie-France's blade got caught on her skirt.

At the 2002 Olympics, a bow on Marie's sleeve caught on Patrice's button. However at Skate Canada in 1999, Marie's blade caught on her skirt and caused them to miss almost half of their circular footwork sequence. She now wears shorter skirts.

21. When was Elvis Stojko born?

From Quiz The Life of Elvis Stojko

Answer: March 22nd, 1972

Elvis used to own a German Shepherd.

22. Elvis has how many brothers and sisters?

From Quiz Elvis Stojko - The Terminator!

Answer: 1 brother, 1 sister

Elvis is the youngest of 3 children. He has a brother named Attila, and a sister named Elizabeth.

23. In 1992, this now famous male pairs-skater (and Olympian) won a silver medal as a singles skater and gold in novice pairs with his partner Alison Gaylor at the nationals. Who is he?

From Quiz Canadian Skaters [2]

Answer: David Pelletier

David Pelletier was a singles and pairs skater during his early years, but subsequently teaamed up with Jaime Sale. Not only did they won Natioanls, Worlds and the Olympics, but they were the biggest news of February 2002 with the Olympic scandal! Sale and Pelletier were the victims of a scandal in which the imperfect Russian pair on Bereznaya and Shikurulidze were placed ahead of their flawless performance.

24. At the 2003 Canadian Championships, Shae-Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz won another Canadian title to go along with another World medal, which they won in 2002 in Nagano, Japan. How many Canadian, and how many World medals did that make?

From Quiz Canadian Skaters [1]

Answer: 10C and 5W

Shae and Vic won their final national title at the 2002 Canadians. After a decade of wonderful amateur skating, 2003 was their last season as amateurs and they enter the world of the pro ranks!

25. What club does Jennifer train at?

From Quiz All About Jennifer Robinson

Answer: The Mariposa Winter Club

Jennifer trains at the Mariposa Winter Club in Barrie, but most often represents Windsor (Riverside FSC) to allow COS to send more skaters to Canadians.

26. What does Jamie's father Gene do for a living?

From Quiz Jamie Salé and David Pelletier

Answer: He's an electrician

Her parents, Gene and Patti, divorced when she was young. She grew up with her mother, and her father now lives in the Bahamas.

27. What was unique about Bourne and Kraatz was the quality of their deep edges. They were the first team to perfect a specific move. Can you tell me the name of this unique move?

From Quiz Bourne/Kraatz: Dancing on Ice

Answer: hydroblading

Hydroblading is gliding on deep edges with the bodies stretched in a very low position that is almost parallel to the ice. The coach they worked with to get this technique was Uschi Keszler. She had also worked with Canadian Silver Olympic Medalist Elvis Stojko during that skater's sterling career.

28. Which skating tour did Brian join upon turning professional after the 1988 World Championships?

From Quiz Brian Orser

Answer: Stars on Ice

Brian joined "Stars on Ice," which was quite new at that time. Its purpose was to showcase the skaters and their routines rather than an assortment of varied entertainment.

29. Put these free dances in order from the 1999-2004 seasons:

From Quiz Dubreuil & Lauzon: Ice Passion

Answer: The Feeling Begins, Life is Beautiful, Victorious Titus, Madam Butterfly, Dance with my Heart, Gotan Project

Marie-France and Patrice have used many different styles in their free dances.

30. What are the names of his dogs?

From Quiz The Life of Elvis Stojko

Answer: Akita & Hung Gar

Elvis spends a lot of time with his dogs, and loves them very much.

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