Anna La Porta
| Anna La Porta | |
|---|---|
 Anna at JGP Chelyabinsk in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
| Country represented | Switzerland |
| Born | July 10, 2004 Milan, Italy |
| Residence | Basel, Switzerland |
| Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
| Coach | Xavier Dias |
| Former coach | Ilaria Ponti Rosa Strickler |
| Choreographer | Anna Storchenegger Lorenzo Magri |
| Skating club | Eislaufclub St. Jakob Basel |
| Training locations | Basel |
| Began skating | 2011 |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total | 132.99 ISU JGP Chelyabinsk 2019 |
| Short program | 44.39 ISU JGP Chelyabinsk 2019 |
| Free skate | 88.60 ISU JGP Chelyabinsk 2019 |
Anna La Porta (born July 10, 2004) is a figure skater who represents Switzerland in Junior ladies' singles. She is Europa Cup Skate Helena Silver medalist (2020), Halloween Cup Junior Silver medalist (2019) and Grand Prix of Bratislava Silver medalist (2019), besides three-time medalist in Swiss national championship (Silver in Junior Swiss Championship 2020, Silver in Junior Swiss Championship 2019, Gold in Advanced Novice Swiss Championship 2018).
She placed 18th in Chelyabinsk 2019[1] at the ISU Junior Grand Prix in Russia representing Switzerland.
Personal life[edit]
Anna La Porta was born on July 10, 2004, in Milano, Italy[2]. The second of three children, she has two sisters: Alice and Aurora.
She moved in Switzerland with her family in 2014. She is a student in the Gymnasium Bäumlihof in Basel.
Career[edit]
Early Career[edit]
Anna began skating in 2011[2]. She skated for a few years at the Olympic Dream Ice School in Zanica, Province of Bergamo, under her former coach Ilaria Ponti. In July 2014, Anna moved to Basel and started her training with Rosa Strickler.
2017-2018 season[edit]
In January 2018 she was gold medal[3] at the Swiss National Championship in Advanced Novice in Rapperswil-Jona.
In this season Anna participated for the first time in international competition representing Switzerland in Advanced Novice Category, in October 2017 she was 8th[4] at the 59th Grand Prix of Bratislava and 12th[5] in April 2018 at Egna Spring Trophy.
2018-2019 season[edit]
Anna made her Junior debut and she won the silver medal[6] at the Swiss National Championship in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
In this season she did also her first international appearance in Bavarian Open 2019 in Oberstdorf were she placed fifth[1] and in Coupe du Printemps 2019 in Luxembourg were she was third after the short program but finished fifth[1] after free program.
During this season she started training with Xavier Dias.
2019-2020 season[edit]
Anna began the season in September with her first ISU Junior Grand Prix in Chelyabinsk 2019 were she placed eighteenth[1], the first was Kamila Valieva.
In October 2019 she was second[1] at the International Halloween Cup in Budapest, after placing tenth in the short program, she did a good performance in the free program and succeed to reach the second place in the free and in total.
In December 2019, she competed at Grand Prix of Bratislava and she obtained the second place.[1]
In January 2020, she placed 2nd[1] at the 13th Europa Cup Skate Helena in Belgrade, Serbia representing Switzerland where she made her new non-ISU personal best (156.75). In the same month she also competed at the Swiss National Championship in Monthey, where she placed 2nd[7][8].
Programs[edit]
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | Bei mir bist du schoen
performed by Robin McKelle |
Pina (soundtrack)
by Jon Miyake, Thomas Hanreich |
| 2018-2019 | Canon in D
by Johann Pachelbel |
Pina (soundtrack)
by Jon Miyake, Thomas Hanreich |
Competitive Highlights[edit]
| International: Junior[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 17-18 | 18-19 | 19-20 |
| Europa Cup - Skate Helena | 2nd | ||
| Grand Prix of Bratislava | 2nd | ||
| Halloween Cup | 2nd | ||
| JGP Chelyabinsk | 18th | ||
| Coupe de Printemps | 5th | ||
| Bavarian Open | 5th | ||
| National | |||
| Event | 17-18 | 18-19 | 19-20 |
| Swiss Junior Championships | 2nd | ||
| Swiss Junior Championships | 2nd | ||
| Swiss Advanced Novice Championships | 1st | ||
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Competition Results: Anna La Porta". isuresults.com. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Anna La Porta at International Skating Union". isuresults.com. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Schweizer Meisterschaften Nachwuchs". resultate.swissiceskating.ch. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "59. Grand Prix Bratislava 2017". kraso.sk. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Egna Spring Trophy". fisg.it. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Championnats suisses Juniors et Mixed Age 2019". resultate.swissiceskating.ch. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Ladies National Figure Skating". en.wikipedia.org. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Championnats suisses Juniores/Mixed Age". resultate.swissiceskating.ch. Unknown parameter
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References[edit]
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