Zack Sidhu (born October 21, 1991) is an American pair skater. With Jessica Calalang, he won three medals on the ISU Challenger Series – bronze at the 2014 CS Skate Canada Autumn Classic and silver at the 2014 and 2016 CS U.S. International Classic. The pair also won silver at the 2013 International Cup of Nice.

Zack Sidhu
Born (1991-10-21) October 21, 1991 (age 33)
San Dimas, California
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Figure skating career
Country United States
DisciplinePair skating
PartnerJessica Calalang (2010–18)
Tori Vollmer (2009–10)
Began skating1997

Personal life

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Zack Sidhu was born on October 21, 1991, in San Dimas, California.[1] He is interested in software engineering.[2]

Career

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Sidhu skated with Arielle Trujillo from 2001 to 2003 and with Jennifer Osibov in 2005.[2] He and Tori Vollmer teamed up in 2008 and competed in one ISU Junior Grand Prix event before splitting in 2010.[3][4]

Sidhu teamed up with Jessica Calalang in August 2010.[2] They made their JGP debut in 2010 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The following season, they won a bronze medal at the 2011 JGP competition in Tallinn, Estonia. After winning the junior silver medal at the 2013 U.S. Championships, they were assigned to the 2013 World Junior Championships in Milan, Italy, where they finished ninth.

Calalang/Sidhu moved up to the senior level in the 2013–14 season. They won silver at the 2013 International Cup of Nice but finished 11th at the 2014 U.S. Championships. The pair began the following season on the ISU Challenger Series, winning silver at the 2014 CS U.S. International Classic and bronze at the 2014 CS Skate Canada Autumn Classic, before making their Grand Prix debut at the 2014 Cup of China.

Programs

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With Calalang

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Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2017–2018
[5]
2016–2017
[1]
2015–2016
[6]
2014–2015
[7]
  • Romeo and Juliet
    by Nino Rota
2013–2014
[2]
2012–2013
[8]
2011–2012
[9]
  • Elite Syncopations
    by Scott Joplin
2010–2011
[2]

With Vollmer

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Season Short program Free skating
2009–2010
[3]

Competitive highlights

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GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Calalang

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International[10]
Event 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18
GP Cup of China 7th
GP Rostelecom 5th
GP NHK Trophy 7th
CS Autumn Classic 3rd 6th
CS Finlandia 7th
CS Ice Challenge 4th
CS U.S. Classic 2nd 2nd
Cup of Nice 2nd
International: Junior[10]
Junior Worlds 9th
JGP Austria 6th
JGP Croatia 8th
JGP Czech Rep. 10th
JGP Estonia 3rd
JGP Poland 4th
National[2]
U.S. Champ. 8th J 4th J 2nd J 11th 5th 5th WD 9th
J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew

With Vollmer

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International[11]
Event 2009–10
JGP Poland 8th

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jessica CALALANG / Zack SIDHU: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 30, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Jessica Noelle Calalang / Zack Sidhu". IceNetwork.com. Archived from the original on June 9, 2018.
    "Earlier versions: 2011–2013". Archived from the original on January 28, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Tori VOLLMER / Zack SIDHU: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012.
  4. ^ "Tori Vollmer & Zack Sidhu". Tracings.net. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
  5. ^ "Jessica CALALANG / Zack SIDHU: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 25, 2018.
  6. ^ "Jessica CALALANG / Zack SIDHU: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016.
  7. ^ "Jessica CALALANG / Zack SIDHU: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 20, 2015.
  8. ^ "Jessica CALALANG / Zack SIDHU: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 26, 2013.
  9. ^ "Jessica CALALANG / Zack SIDHU: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012.
  10. ^ a b "Competition Results: Jessica CALALANG / Zack SIDHU". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on November 29, 2018.
  11. ^ "Competition Results: Tori VOLLMER / Zack SIDHU". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 21, 2014.
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