Jules Vince Alpe (born September 24, 1998)[1] is a Filipino figure skater.
Jules Alpe | |
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Full name | Jules Vince Alpe |
Born | September 24, 1998 |
Figure skating career | |
Country | Philippines |
Coach | Alexei Fedorov |
Career
editAlpe started figure skating at the skating rink at SM Southmall in Las Piñas, Metro Manila. He practices with Michael Christian Martinez whenever Martinez is training in the Philippines.[2] He stopped his schooling in order to focus on his figure skating career.[3]
He was the champion of the Junior Men category of the 2014 Philippine National Figure Skating Championships[4]
At the Elite Junior Men category of the 2016–17 SEA Figure Skating Challenge in Bangkok, Alpe finished first place placing ahead of Chadwick Tse-Fung Wang of Singapore, the only other competitor.[5] He placed second at the Junior Men Category of the 2017 Jégvirág Cup.[6]
Alpes competed at the 2017 Asian Winter Games[7] where he placed 17th in the short program, free skate, and overall.
Programs
editSeason | Short program | Free skating |
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2016-2017 [1] |
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Competitive highlights
editInternational[citation needed] | |||
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Event | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 |
Philippine Champ. | 1st J. | 1st J. | 2nd J. |
J. = Junior level |
References
edit- ^ a b "Jules Vince ALPE". International Skating Union. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "It's Cool Being Pinoy" (in English and Filipino). Bench. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ Payo, Jasmine (18 December 2016). "Breaking ice". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "Champions emerge from nat'l skating tilt". ABS-CBN News. 7 December 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "SEA Figure Skating Challenge 2016/2017 - Elite Junior Men". FSAT Result. Figure & Speed Skating Association Of Thailand. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "JÉGVIRÁG CUP 2017_ISU JUNIOR MEN". Jégvirág Cup. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ Yalung, Brian (21 February 2017). "Michael Martinez Pinoy Skaters, aim high at 2017 Asian Winter Games". Tempo. Retrieved 21 February 2017.