Christian Conte
Coaching & Consulting Qualifications:
- Coaching and choreographing since 1992
- USFSA Technical Specialist
- Technical consultant for U.S. Olympians Tim Goebel, Sasha Cohen, and Emily Hughes
- Consulted on world, Olympic, and international level skaters in Freestyle and Pairs
- Team coach with World and Olympic coach Audrey Weisiger in Fairfax, VA
- Fully proficient in the use of Pro-Motion pole, fixed and off ice harness systems
- One of the first U.S. coaches to utilize DARTFISH video analysis software and is considered to be one of the foremost specialists in video analysis and feedback
- Contributed to the following publications: Skate Your Personal Best, Prussack and Foster, Vade Mecum, Gary Beacom
- "Fishing for Better Jumps", Chris Conte, The Professional Skater, January 2007
Christian has extensive experience in figure skating choreography, including arrangements for Tim Goebel as well as Grand Prix finalist Yoshie Onda (JPN).
- Created innovative programs for ISU skaters in singles and pairs from the U.S., Japan, Korea, Mexico, and India
- Principal performer with Disney on Ice and Ice Capades
- Performed with professional ensemble companies The Next Ice Age and Ice theatre of New York
- Performed at the Kennedy Centre and The American Dance Festival
Chris Conte’s Personal website: www.chrisconte.com
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