Skaters

Blake Rosenthal
Born:
August 21, 1990
Birthplace:
Bryn Mawr, PA
Height:
5' 2"
Level:
Senior
Hometown:
Radnor, PA
School:
Radnor High School
Training Town:
Wilmington, DE
Club:
The SC of Wilmington, Inc
Coach:
Priscilla Hill
Choreographer:
Jill Cosgrove, Karl Kurtz
Began skating at age 3 on a pond at her cousin's farm ... Was also a member of the U.S. National Team (2005 and 2006) as an ice dancer with partner Calvin Taylor, with whom she won the 2003 U.S. intermediate championship and 2005 U.S. novice bronze medal ... Competed for Team USA on the Junior Grand Prix circuit in two different skating disciplines in the same year (2006): junior ladies - JGP Chinese Taipei; ice dancing - JGP Hungary ... Is in the honors program at Radnor High School ... Has won numerous academic awards including induction into the National Honor Society, a 2008 member of the U.S. Figure Skating Scholastic Honors Team, a 2006 and 2007 Distinguished Honors Scholar for Outstanding Academic Achievement, 2005 School District Achievement Award and two prizes for her poetry ... Organized, recruited volunteers and led a "Great American Clean-Up" event as part of the Keep America Beautiful campaign ... Volunteered for fundraisers for the American Cancer Society, Relay for Life and Edge Out Cancer, as well as Jump Rope for Heart and a Skate-a-Thon for Leukemia/Lymphoma ... Sister, Brin, is a physics major at Cornell University ... Hobbies include reading, running, and playing tennis and the piano ... Martha's Vineyard is one of her favorite places ... Would like to become a pediatrician ... Grandfather was a Pennsylvania state champion in track and field ... Cousin Michael Allen is a PGA golfer (tied with Tiger Woods at the 2001 U.S. Open).

Favorite Movie: Pride and Prejudice
Favorite Book: The Kite Runner

  • 2008 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Dancing with Fred Astaire" by Sid Ramin
    FS Music: "Clair de Lune" by Debussy

    Goals are to qualify for the U.S. Championships and skate well on the international circuit.
  • 2007 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Close Without Touching" (from "Spirit of Olympia" by David Arkenstone)
    FS Music: "Rondo Capriccioso" by Saint-Saens.

    Goals are to qualify for the U.S. Championships, skate well there, and also skate well at her Junior Grand Prix assignment.

  • 2006 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Close Without Touching" composed by Kostia (from "Spirit of Olympia" by David Arkenstone)
    FS Music: "Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor" by Rachmaninov

    2010 - AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships - 17th
    2010 - Eastern Sectional - 1st
    2010 - South Atlantic Regional - 3rd
    2009 - AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships - 21st
    2009 - Eastern Sectional - 3rd
    2009 - South Atlantic Regional - 1st
    2008 - Eastern Sectional - 11th
    2007 - Junior Grand Prix (Germany) - 6th
    2007 - Junior Grand Prix (Estonia) - 2nd
    2007 - State Farm U.S. Championships, Junior - 4th
    2007 - Eastern Sectional, Junior - 3rd
    2006 - Junior Grand Prix (Taipei) - 7th
    2006 - Triglav Trophy, Junior - 5th
    2006 - State Farm U.S. Championships, Novice - 2nd
    2006 - Eastern Sectional, Novice - 4th
    2006 - South Atlantic Regional, Novice - 2nd
    2005 - Eastern Sectional, Novice - 7th
    2005 - South Atlantic Regional, Novice - 1st
    2004 - South Atlantic Regional, Intermediate - 5th
    2002 - South Atlantic Regional, Juvenile - 3rd
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