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'''Lee Barkell''' is a Canadian [[figure skating]] coach, working with both [[single skating|singles]] and [[pair skating|pairs]], and a former competitive pair skater. He is the 1986 [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] champion with Melanie Gaylor.
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'''Lee Barkell''' originally from Kirkland Lake, Ontario is a Canadian [[figure skating]] coach, working with both [[single skating|singles]] and [[pair skating|pairs]], and a former competitive pair skater. With Melanie Gaylor, he won gold at the [[1986 Fujifilm Trophy]], 1986 [[Nebelhorn Trophy]], and 1986 [[Grand Prix International St. Gervais]].


== Career ==
== Career ==
Barkell competed in pair skating during the 1980s, in partnership with [[Melanie Gaylor]]. The pair won gold at the 1986 [[Nebelhorn Trophy]].
Barkell competed in pair skating during the 1980s, in partnership with [[Melanie Gaylor]]. The pair won three international competitions — the [[1986 Fujifilm Trophy]], 1986 [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] and 1986 [[Grand Prix International St. Gervais]]. The duo received two Canadian national medals in the [[four skating|fours]] discipline — bronze in 1987 with [[Cynthia Coull]] / [[Mark Rowsom]] and silver in 1988 with [[Michelle Menzies]] / Kevin Wheeler.


After retiring from competition, Barkell began a coaching career in [[Barrie]], [[Ontario]], at the [[Mariposa School of Skating]], where he was the director of pair skating. His past students include [[Jeffrey Buttle]], [[Christopher Mabee]], [[Meagan Duhamel]], [[Ryan Arnold]], [[Anabelle Langlois]] / [[Cody Hay]], [[Nobunari Oda]], [[Carolyn MacCuish]] / [[Andrew Evans (figure skater)|Andrew Evans]], [[Jacinthe Larivière]] / [[Lenny Faustino]], and [[Joey Russell]].
After retiring from competition, Barkell began a coaching career in [[Barrie]], [[Ontario]], at the [[Mariposa School of Skating]], where he was the director of pair skating. His former students include:
* [[Jeffrey Buttle]] (2008 World champion and 2006 Olympic bronze medalist).<ref name=Buttle/>
* [[Christopher Mabee]]
* [[Meagan Duhamel]] / [[Ryan Arnold]]
* [[Anabelle Langlois]] / [[Cody Hay]]
* [[Nobunari Oda]] (2006 Four Continents champion)
* Carolyn MacCuish / Andrew Evans
* [[Jacinthe Larivière]] / [[Lenny Faustino]]
* [[Joey Russell]]
* [[Roman Sadovsky]]<ref name=Sadovsky/>
* [[Patrick Myzyk]]<ref name=Myzyk/>


In the summer of 2014, Barkell moved to [[Toronto]] and started coaching at the [[Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club]]. His students at the Cricket Club included: <!--alphabetized list-->
In the summer of 2014, Barkell moved to [[Toronto]] and started coaching at the [[Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club]] where he coaches pair team [[Liubov Ilyushechkina]] / [[Dylan Moscovitch]] (2017 Four Continents bronze medalists), and [[Patrick Myzyk]].<ref>{{cite news |last= Reinhold Kany |first= Klaus |title= Skaters Flock to Toronto, Montreal for Summer Training |url= http://www.iceskatingintnl.com/archive/features/Summer%20Training%20in%20Canada.htm |work= Ice Skating International: Online |date= August 22, 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title= Patrick MYZYK |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012650.htm |publisher =[[International Skating Union]] |accessdate=October 16, 2015 }}</ref> In April 2015, he became the head coach of [[Gabrielle Daleman]] (2017 Four Continents silver medalist).<ref>{{cite tweet |author= Hersh, Philip |user=olyphil |title= Gabrielle Daleman- Coaching Change |number= 593436636148445185 |date=April 29, 2015}}</ref>
* Corey Circelli<ref name=Circelli/>
* [[Gabrielle Daleman]] (2018 Canadian Champion, 2017 World bronze medalist and 2017 Four Continents silver medalist).<ref name=Daleman/> He became her head coach in April 2015.<ref name=Hersh150429/>
* [[Stephen Gogolev]]<ref name=Gogolev1/>
* [[Liubov Ilyushechkina]] / [[Dylan Moscovitch]] (2017 Four Continents bronze medalists)<ref name="Ilyushechkina/Moscovitch"/> from June 2014.<ref name=ISIO/>

In the summer of 2019, Barkell moved to the [[Granite Club]] with Daleman. He also continued as a coach for Gogolev, who relocated to California with [[Rafael Arutyunyan]] as his primary coach.<ref name=Gogolev/> In September 2019, it was announced that he would be coaching four-time Japanese national champion [[Satoko Miyahara]].<ref name=IFS190918/> In January 2020, he began coaching World bronze medalist [[Vincent Zhou]].<ref name=NBC200102/> In June 2020, Barkell joined the coaching team of American national ladies' champion [[Alysa Liu]].<ref name=AP200622/>


==Competitive highlights==
==Competitive highlights==


===Pairs===
=== Pairs with Gaylor ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
(with Gaylor)
|-
{|class="wikitable"
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center | International
|-
|-
! Event
! Event
! {{tooltip|85–86|1985–1986}}
! 1985–86
! 86–87
! 1986–87
! 87–88
! 1987–88
! 88–89
! 1988–89
! 89–90
|-
|-
| [[Canadian Figure Skating Championships]] || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st J. || align="center" | 6th || align="center" | 6th ||align="center" | 5th
| align=left | [[Bofrost Cup on Ice|Fujifilm Trophy / Nations Cup]] || || bgcolor=gold | 1st || || || 5th
|-
|-
| [[Skate Canada International]] || || || || align="center" | 5th
| align=left | [[Grand Prix International St. Gervais|International St. Gervais]] || || bgcolor=gold | 1st || || ||
|-
|-
| [[NHK Trophy]] || || || align="center" | 4th ||
| align=left | [[Skate Canada International|Skate Canada]] || || || || 5th ||
|-
|-
| [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] || || align="center" bgcolor="gold" |1st || ||
| align=left | [[NHK Trophy]] || || || 4th || ||
|-
| align=left | [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] || || bgcolor=gold | 1st || || ||
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center | National
|-
| align=left | [[Canadian Figure Skating Championships|Canadian Championships]] || bgcolor=gold | 1st J || 6th || 6th || 5th ||
|-
| colspan=6 align=center | <small> J = Junior level </small>
|}

=== Fours with Gaylor and others ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center | National
|-
! Event
! 1987
! 1988
|-
| align=left | [[Canadian Figure Skating Championships|Canadian Championships]] || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd<sup>1</sup> || bgcolor=silver | 2nd<sup>2</sup>
|-
| colspan=3 align=center | <small> '''Partners in addition to Melanie Gaylor:''' <br /> <sup>1</sup> [[Cynthia Coull]] / [[Mark Rowsom]] <br /> <sup>2</sup> [[Michelle Menzies]] / [[Kevin Wheeler]] </small>
|}
|}
* J = Junior level


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist|refs=

<ref name=Sadovsky>[http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014082.htm Biographies] isuresults.com</ref>

<ref name=Myzyk>{{cite web |title= Patrick MYZYK |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012650.htm |publisher =[[International Skating Union]] |accessdate=October 16, 2015 }}</ref>

<ref name=Buttle>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00003253.htm |title= Jeffrey BUTTLE |publisher= International Skating Union }}</ref>

<ref name=Daleman>{{cite web|url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054166.htm |title=Gabrielle DALEMAN |publisher=International Skating Union |url-status= live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140522211833/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054166.htm |archivedate=2014-05-22 }}</ref>

<ref name=Hersh150429>{{cite tweet |author= Hersh, Philip |user=olyphil |title= Gabrielle Daleman- Coaching Change |number= 593436636148445185 |date=April 29, 2015}}</ref>

<ref name=Circelli>[http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00103095.htm Biographies] isuresults.com</ref>

<ref name=Gogolev>{{cite web |url= https://skatecanada.ca/stephen-gogolev/ |title= Stephen Gogolev full biography |publisher= Skate Canada |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20190702170444/https://skatecanada.ca/stephen-gogolev/ |archivedate= July 2, 2019 |url-status= live }}</ref>

<ref name="Ilyushechkina/Moscovitch">{{cite web|url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00015085.htm |title=Biography |accessdate=2015-01-13 |url-status= live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150520224011/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00015085.htm |archivedate=2015-05-20 }}</ref>

<ref name=ISIO>{{cite news |last= Reinhold Kany |first= Klaus |title= Skaters Flock to Toronto, Montreal for Summer Training |url= http://www.iceskatingintnl.com/archive/features/Summer%20Training%20in%20Canada.htm |work= Ice Skating International: Online |date= August 22, 2014 }}</ref>

<ref name=IFS190918>{{cite tweet |user=ifsmagazine |author=IFS Magazine |number=1174320949224792064 |date=18 September 2019 |title=Satoko Miyahara is relocating to Toronto to train with Lee Barkell at the Granite Club. Me Hamada will remain her main coach. Miyahara wants to master the triple Axel. }}</ref>

<ref name=Gogolev1>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/TorontoCricketClub/videos/10-year-old-stephen-gogolev-landing-a-quadruple-salchow/895534253842304/|title=10 year old Stephen Gogolev landing a quadruple salchow! &#124; 10 year old Stephen Gogolev does it again, landing a quadruple salchow! Congratulations to Stephen, coaches Brian Orser and Lee Barkell and the coaching... &#124; By Toronto Cricket Skating & Curling Club &#124; Facebook|website=www.facebook.com|accessdate=12 April 2023}}</ref>

<ref name=NBC200102>{{cite news |url= https://olympics.nbcsports.com/2020/01/02/vincent-zhou-figure-skating-nationals-championships/ |title= Vincent Zhou changes coaches, to return at U.S. Figure Skating Championships |work= [[NBC Sports]] |date= January 2, 2020 }}</ref>

<ref name=AP200622>{{Cite news|date=22 June 2020|title=Two-time US champion Alysa Liu changing coaches|work=Associated Press|url=https://apnews.com/151e1b1342ec186d5afdac483c634b1c|access-date=23 June 2020}}</ref>
}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140512225502/http://www.skatemariposa.com/staff.php?id=5 Biography at the Mariposa School of Skating (archived)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140512225502/http://www.skatemariposa.com/staff.php?id=5 Biography at the Mariposa School of Skating (archived)]

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Revision as of 14:40, 29 June 2024

Lee Barkell
Barkell at the 2011 Rostelecom Cup
HometownKirkland Lake, Ontario
Figure skating career
CountryCanada
PartnerMelanie Gaylor
Retiredc. 1989

Lee Barkell originally from Kirkland Lake, Ontario is a Canadian figure skating coach, working with both singles and pairs, and a former competitive pair skater. With Melanie Gaylor, he won gold at the 1986 Fujifilm Trophy, 1986 Nebelhorn Trophy, and 1986 Grand Prix International St. Gervais.

Career

Barkell competed in pair skating during the 1980s, in partnership with Melanie Gaylor. The pair won three international competitions — the 1986 Fujifilm Trophy, 1986 Nebelhorn Trophy and 1986 Grand Prix International St. Gervais. The duo received two Canadian national medals in the fours discipline — bronze in 1987 with Cynthia Coull / Mark Rowsom and silver in 1988 with Michelle Menzies / Kevin Wheeler.

After retiring from competition, Barkell began a coaching career in Barrie, Ontario, at the Mariposa School of Skating, where he was the director of pair skating. His former students include:

In the summer of 2014, Barkell moved to Toronto and started coaching at the Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club. His students at the Cricket Club included:

In the summer of 2019, Barkell moved to the Granite Club with Daleman. He also continued as a coach for Gogolev, who relocated to California with Rafael Arutyunyan as his primary coach.[10] In September 2019, it was announced that he would be coaching four-time Japanese national champion Satoko Miyahara.[11] In January 2020, he began coaching World bronze medalist Vincent Zhou.[12] In June 2020, Barkell joined the coaching team of American national ladies' champion Alysa Liu.[13]

Competitive highlights

Pairs with Gaylor

International
Event 85–86 86–87 87–88 88–89 89–90
Fujifilm Trophy / Nations Cup 1st 5th
International St. Gervais 1st
Skate Canada 5th
NHK Trophy 4th
Nebelhorn Trophy 1st
National
Canadian Championships 1st J 6th 6th 5th
J = Junior level

Fours with Gaylor and others

National
Event 1987 1988
Canadian Championships 3rd1 2nd2
Partners in addition to Melanie Gaylor:
1 Cynthia Coull / Mark Rowsom
2 Michelle Menzies / Kevin Wheeler

References

  1. ^ "Jeffrey BUTTLE". International Skating Union.
  2. ^ Biographies isuresults.com
  3. ^ "Patrick MYZYK". International Skating Union. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
  4. ^ Biographies isuresults.com
  5. ^ "Gabrielle DALEMAN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2014-05-22.
  6. ^ Hersh, Philip [@olyphil] (April 29, 2015). "Gabrielle Daleman- Coaching Change" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "10 year old Stephen Gogolev landing a quadruple salchow! | 10 year old Stephen Gogolev does it again, landing a quadruple salchow! Congratulations to Stephen, coaches Brian Orser and Lee Barkell and the coaching... | By Toronto Cricket Skating & Curling Club | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Biography". Archived from the original on 2015-05-20. Retrieved 2015-01-13.
  9. ^ Reinhold Kany, Klaus (August 22, 2014). "Skaters Flock to Toronto, Montreal for Summer Training". Ice Skating International: Online.
  10. ^ "Stephen Gogolev full biography". Skate Canada. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019.
  11. ^ IFS Magazine [@ifsmagazine] (18 September 2019). "Satoko Miyahara is relocating to Toronto to train with Lee Barkell at the Granite Club. Me Hamada will remain her main coach. Miyahara wants to master the triple Axel" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ^ "Vincent Zhou changes coaches, to return at U.S. Figure Skating Championships". NBC Sports. January 2, 2020.
  13. ^ "Two-time US champion Alysa Liu changing coaches". Associated Press. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
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