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FACES OF SYNCHRO

Theresa Marka wears several hats, such as coach and synchro developer

Theresa replied to our questions in Salzburg, Austria, a few minutes after getting off the ice with the team she coaches. Luckily, they are able to skate at the moment!


"We stay motivated because we know we will be back on the ice one day"

This Sunday, let's meet Harriet Rushmer, a skater from Team Aura. She is answering Jura Synchro's questions from London, UK.

Norris Choi, coach of the only Adult team in Hong Kong

While the pandemic is still around, the coach Norris Choi is back on the ice with his Adult team in Hong Kong. His goal is also to develop synchronized skating in this Asian country.

Ana Cecilia Cantu: "We started our synchro team by ourselves"

Coaching figure skating in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Ana Cecilia Cantu Felix built the first Mexican synchronized skating team.


"Faces of Synchro", the person behind the scenes

Elodie evolved as a synchronized skater for several years, and she is now taking time to support Jura Synchro and OneTeamMVMT. Let's learn more about her.

Henriikka Latva: "In the end, it’s the journey that counts"

She is well known in the world of synchronized skating in Finland. Coach of several teams and ISU Technical Specialist, Henriikka Latva wants to give back to sport everything it has given her.

This young woman full of energy used to do 2,228km to skate

Twenty years and already many synchro experiences. Sabrina Snoad is a skater, coach and correspondent for Jura Synchro in New Zealand. Discover her portrait!

The essential role of team managers

Organising camps, competitions, athletic sessions, booking flights, planning journeys, competitions and camps... Marlies is the team manager of the German team United Angels. She lives nearby Stuttgart with her daughter Hannah who is also a synchro skater.


Have you heard about the Unified Synchro Team?

Before the cancellation due to the pandemic, the team was selected to skate at the World Synchronized Skating Championships opening ceremony. Let's learn more about the Unified Team, a part of the famous Hockettes family.

This skater wants that athletes feel comfortable with their identities

Abigail is 18 and is the cofounder of LoveInSynch on Instagram. She started her first year of college in Vermont where she is doing an environmental science major and a gender, sexuality, and women’s studies minor.

Imani Rickerby and how to push skaters to shine in their own color

After over thirteen years competing in synchronized skating, and be part of Team USA, Imani Rickerby is now very proud to be a black ice skater and run a black-women owned business. Let's learn more about her and her project Aurora Tights.

Andrea Nesbitt: "If we can get through this season, we can conquer any obstacle"

Andrea Nesbitt lives in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, and she coaches teams out of Brampton, which is in the Greater Toronto area. When she answered our questions, she was enjoying getting back into a more normal fall routine. It is definitely a strange season with lots of unknowns.