Gregor Urbas

Slovenian figure skater
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::summary Slovenian figure skater ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox figure skater"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Gregor Urbas |
| image | 2008 TEB Men Urbas01.jpg |
| caption | Urbas in 2008 |
| country | Slovenia |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Jesenice, SR Slovenia |
| hometown | Ljubljana |
| height | |
| skating club | DKK Stanko Bloudek |
| retired | 2010 |
| :: |
|name= Gregor Urbas |image= 2008 TEB Men Urbas01.jpg |caption= Urbas in 2008 |country= Slovenia |fullname= |birth_date= |birth_place= Jesenice, SR Slovenia |hometown= Ljubljana |residence= |height= |skating club= DKK Stanko Bloudek |retired= 2010
Gregor Urbas (born 20 November 1982 in Jesenice) is a Slovenian former competitive figure skater. He is a three-time Golden Spin of Zagreb champion, a five-time Triglav Trophy champion, the 2006 Ondrej Nepela Memorial champion, and a nine-time (2001–2009) Slovenian national champion. He competed at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics. He qualified for the free skate at nineteen ISU Championships – six Worlds, eight Europeans, and five Junior Worlds.
Career
Urbas began skating when he was about eight years old. His first coach was Mojca Kurbos. During his career, he practiced mainly in Slovenia and occasionally traveled to Philadelphia to train under Uschi Keszler.
Urbas won his first senior national title in 2001. Then at the 2001 Junior World Championships, he qualified for the free skate and finished 13th. He also competed at his first senior-level World Championships and qualified the last spot for the short program, where he finished 30th.
Urbas received a berth to the 2001–02 JGP Final as a representative of the host country despite finishing 14th in the Junior Grand Prix standings. He finished in eighth place out of the nine competitors. At the 2002 European Championships, he qualified for the free skate for the first time and finished 19th. He then finished sixth at the 2002 Junior World Championships. He did not advance to the free skate at the senior-level World Championships, finishing 28th.
Urbas finished 17th at the 2006 European Championships. He represented Slovenia at the 2006 Winter Olympics and finished 29th in the short program, failing to advance to the free skate. Then at the 2006 World Championships, he qualified for the free skate and finished 22nd.
At the 2007 European Championships, Urbas finished ninth. He finished 21st at the 2009 World Championships and earned a berth for the 2010 Winter Olympics. At the 2010 European Championships, he qualified for the free skate and finished 18th. He then represented Slovenia at the 2010 Winter Olympics and finished 27th in the short program.
Programs
::data[format=table] | Season | Short program | Free skating | 2009–10 | 2008–09 | 2007–08 | 2005–07 | 2004–05 | 2003–04 | 2002–03 | 2001–02 | 2000–01 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ::
Results
GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
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| International | Event | 97–98 | 98–99 | 99–00 | 00–01 | 01–02 | 02–03 | 03–04 | 04–05 | 05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 | 08–09 | 09–10 | International: Junior | National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympics | 29th | 27th | ||||||||||||||
| Worlds | 30th | 28th | 24th | 20th | 19th Q | 22nd | 22nd | 17th | 21st | |||||||
| Europeans | 27th | 19th | 18th | 14th | 27th | 17th | 9th | 11th | 21st | 18th | ||||||
| GP Bompard | 9th | 10th | 9th | |||||||||||||
| GP Cup of Russia | 11th | 12th | ||||||||||||||
| Bofrost Cup | 5th | |||||||||||||||
| Finlandia Trophy | 5th | 8th | ||||||||||||||
| Golden Spin | 9th | 7th | 15th | 12th | 6th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 5th | |||||||
| Merano Cup | 13th | |||||||||||||||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 6th | 13th | 13th | 10th | 18th | |||||||||||
| Nepela Memorial | 3rd | 5th | 1st | 3rd | 11th | 12th | ||||||||||
| Schäfer Memorial | 6th | 2nd | 5th | 12th | ||||||||||||
| Slovenia Trophy | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |||||||||
| Triglav Trophy | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | ||||||||||
| Universiade | 6th | |||||||||||||||
| Junior Worlds | 23rd | 17th | 23rd | 13th | 6th | |||||||||||
| JGP Final | 8th | |||||||||||||||
| JGP Canada | 8th | |||||||||||||||
| JGP Czech Rep. | 5th | |||||||||||||||
| JGP Bulgaria | 4th | |||||||||||||||
| JGP France | 10th | |||||||||||||||
| JGP Germany | 23rd | 13th | ||||||||||||||
| JGP Hungary | 13th | |||||||||||||||
| JGP Norway | 4th | |||||||||||||||
| JGP Slovenia | 5th | |||||||||||||||
| JGP Ukraine | 4th | |||||||||||||||
| Triglav Trophy | 10th J | 2nd J | 2nd J | 1st J | 2nd J | |||||||||||
| Slovenia Trophy | 1st J. | |||||||||||||||
| Slovenian Champ. | 1st J | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |||
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References
References
- (27 January 2001). "European Figure Skating Championships 2001 Men Result".
- (2 March 2001). "World Junior Figure Skating Championships 2001 Men Result".
- (20 March 2001). "Urbas ujel zadnji vlak".
- (16 September 2001). "2001 World Figure Skating Championships Men Result".
- "Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2001 / 2002 Final Results Junior Men".
- "ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final Bled, Slovenia December 13-16, 2001".
- (15 January 2002). "Urbas v finalu".
- (7 March 2002). "2002 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Men Result".
- (21 March 2002). "2002 World Figure Skating Championships Men Result".
- (21 January 2006). "ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2006 Men Result".
- "2006 Winter Olympics Figure Skating Singles, Men".
- (23 March 2006). "World Figure Skating Championships 2006 Men Result".
- (25 January 2007). "ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2007 Men Results".
- (27 March 2009). "Lysacek navdušil Staples Center".
- (30 March 2009). "Urbas z vozovnico za ZOI 2010".
- (21 January 2010). "Plušenko je nazaj, boljši kot kdajkoli".
- "2010 Winter Olympics Figure Skating Singles, Men".
- "Competition Results: Gregor URBAS". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2000/2001". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2001/2002". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2002/2003". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2003/2004". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2004/2005". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2005/2006". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2006/2007". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2007/2008". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2008/2009". International Skating Union.
- "Gregor URBAS: 2009/2010". International Skating Union.
- Mittan, Barry. (30 January 2004). "Slovenia’s Urbas Battles for Recognition". Golden Skate.
- Kempf, Susanne. (2005). "Gregor Urbas interview". Absolute Skating.
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