Skaters
Becky Bereswill
Born:
October 2, 1990
Birthplace:
Houston, Texas
Height:
5' 6"
Level:
Senior
Hometown:
Ann Arbor, Michigan
College:
University of Michigan
Training Town:
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Club:
Detroit SC
Coach:
Yuka Sato-Dungjen, Jason Dungjen
Choreographer:
Marina Zoueva, Yuka Sato
Bereswill is the 2008 Junior Grand Prix Final champion.
Bereswill started skating at her seventh birthday party ... Took group lessons so that she could "skate around the perimeter of the rink in time for the party" ... Before that, took ballet lessons at Houston Ballet Academy ... Has trained with Megan Faulkner since 1999, who also coached 1998 Olympic gold medalist Tara Lipinski ... Practices several hours a day with her twin sister, Allison ... Participated in the Basic Skills Program ... Earned the Exemplary Effort Award for chemistry, history, pre-calculus, biology and geometry ... Has been on the High Honor Roll since 2005 ... Was a 2008 Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year finalist at her high school ... Lettered in track and field three years ... Is a 2007 all-conference medalist in cross country ... Her 4x800-meter relay team qualified and competed in the 2008 Texas Relays at the University of Texas, winning the gold medal for the high school division and also breaking the school record ... Attends Episcopal High School full time ... Volunteers with the Chevron Houston Marathon, ARC Society and West University Parks and Recreation ... Has participated in the Susan G. Komen "Race For The Cure" ... Hobbies include running, tennis and yoga ... Assists her mother with summer gymnastics classes and with the learn-to-skate program ... Has judged Basic Skills events at the Houston Fall Invitational ... Mother competed on the gymnastics team for the University of Florida and with Florida's cheerleading squad in the first televised collegiate national cheerleading event in Los Angeles in 1978 ... Has a passion for traveling, photography, running and math ... Active member of FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) and is a SOS (Students of Service) project leader ... Would like to study and work in international business after her skating career.
BECKY'S FAVORITES
Favorite sports figures: Colt McCoy, Tim Tebow
Favorite sports teams: Texas Longhorns, Florida Gators
Favorite city: Los Angeles
Favorite season: Summer
Favorite author: Ian McEwan
Favorite magazine: SKATING, Runner's World
Favorite gadget: Blackberry
Favorite vacation: Skiing
Favorite performer: Houston Ballet
Favorite reality show: Dancing with the Stars
Favorite drink: Propel
Favorite vacation spot: Bermuda
Favorite quote: "It awaits when we work hard enough, want badly enough, and refuse to say we've had enough."
BECKY'S 'THREE THINGS'
Three things people would be surprised to find out about me: I am an identical twin, I'm a huge football fan, and I hold three track and field records at my high school.
Three people I'd like to have dinner with: Audrey Hepburn, Peggy Fleming and Queen Elizabeth I
Three things I hate doing: Homework, driving in traffic and waiting in long lines
Three things I love doing: Running, traveling and hanging out with friends
Three favorite movies: Pride and Prejudice, Umbrellas of Cherbourg and The Holiday
Three things I must have when I leave the house: Cell phone, keys and daily planner
Three favorite TV shows: So You Think You Can Dance, Top Chef and Project Runway
Three favorite books: Atonement, Pride and Prejudice and Swimming to Antarctica
Three favorite web sites: icenetwork.com, UniversalSports.com and FigureSkatersOnline.com
Three favorite foods: Fruits, Thai food and GU products
Three favorite drinks: Propel, chai tea and mango smoothies
Bereswill started skating at her seventh birthday party ... Took group lessons so that she could "skate around the perimeter of the rink in time for the party" ... Before that, took ballet lessons at Houston Ballet Academy ... Has trained with Megan Faulkner since 1999, who also coached 1998 Olympic gold medalist Tara Lipinski ... Practices several hours a day with her twin sister, Allison ... Participated in the Basic Skills Program ... Earned the Exemplary Effort Award for chemistry, history, pre-calculus, biology and geometry ... Has been on the High Honor Roll since 2005 ... Was a 2008 Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year finalist at her high school ... Lettered in track and field three years ... Is a 2007 all-conference medalist in cross country ... Her 4x800-meter relay team qualified and competed in the 2008 Texas Relays at the University of Texas, winning the gold medal for the high school division and also breaking the school record ... Attends Episcopal High School full time ... Volunteers with the Chevron Houston Marathon, ARC Society and West University Parks and Recreation ... Has participated in the Susan G. Komen "Race For The Cure" ... Hobbies include running, tennis and yoga ... Assists her mother with summer gymnastics classes and with the learn-to-skate program ... Has judged Basic Skills events at the Houston Fall Invitational ... Mother competed on the gymnastics team for the University of Florida and with Florida's cheerleading squad in the first televised collegiate national cheerleading event in Los Angeles in 1978 ... Has a passion for traveling, photography, running and math ... Active member of FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) and is a SOS (Students of Service) project leader ... Would like to study and work in international business after her skating career.
BECKY'S FAVORITES
Favorite sports figures: Colt McCoy, Tim Tebow
Favorite sports teams: Texas Longhorns, Florida Gators
Favorite city: Los Angeles
Favorite season: Summer
Favorite author: Ian McEwan
Favorite magazine: SKATING, Runner's World
Favorite gadget: Blackberry
Favorite vacation: Skiing
Favorite performer: Houston Ballet
Favorite reality show: Dancing with the Stars
Favorite drink: Propel
Favorite vacation spot: Bermuda
Favorite quote: "It awaits when we work hard enough, want badly enough, and refuse to say we've had enough."
BECKY'S 'THREE THINGS'
Three things people would be surprised to find out about me: I am an identical twin, I'm a huge football fan, and I hold three track and field records at my high school.
Three people I'd like to have dinner with: Audrey Hepburn, Peggy Fleming and Queen Elizabeth I
Three things I hate doing: Homework, driving in traffic and waiting in long lines
Three things I love doing: Running, traveling and hanging out with friends
Three favorite movies: Pride and Prejudice, Umbrellas of Cherbourg and The Holiday
Three things I must have when I leave the house: Cell phone, keys and daily planner
Three favorite TV shows: So You Think You Can Dance, Top Chef and Project Runway
Three favorite books: Atonement, Pride and Prejudice and Swimming to Antarctica
Three favorite web sites: icenetwork.com, UniversalSports.com and FigureSkatersOnline.com
Three favorite foods: Fruits, Thai food and GU products
Three favorite drinks: Propel, chai tea and mango smoothies
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2010 Season NotesSP Music: Music from the soundtrack of The Red Violin by John Corigliano
FS Music: "Nessun Dorma" from Puccini's Turandot performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra
Costumes designed by Erin Sutton-Stickel -
2009 Season NotesSP music: "Carousel" by Rodgers & Hammerstein performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra
FS music: "Nessun Dorma" from Puccini's Turandot performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra -
2008 Season NotesSP music: "Umbrellas of Cherbourg" by Michel Legrand
FS music: "Cinderella Ballet" by Sergei Prokofiev
- 2013 - U.S. Championships - 16th
2013 - Midwestern Sectional - 2nd
2012 - U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships - 3rd
2012 - Midwestern Sectional - 5th
2012 - Eastern Great Lakes Regional - 2nd
2010 - AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships - 13th
2009 - NHK Trophy - 11th
2009 - Finlandia Trophy - 12th
2009 - AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships - 18th
2008 - Junior Grand Prix Final, Goyang City - 1st
2008 - Junior Grand Prix (Spain) - 2nd
2008 - Junior Grand Prix (France) - 2nd
2008 - AEGON Challenge Cup - 3rd
2008 - U.S. Figure Skating Championships - 10th
2008 - Midwestern Sectional - 2nd
2008 - Southwestern Regional - 1st
2007 - Midwestern Sectional, Junior - 8th
2007 - Southwestern Regional, Junior - 3rd
2006 - Midwestern Regional, Junior - 5th
2006 - Southwestern Regional, Junior - 4th
2005 - Midwestern Regional, Novice - 7th
2005 - Southwestern Regional, Novice - 2nd
- U.S. Champs senior ladies FS (skaters 1-4) Watch
- U.S. Champs senior ladies SP Watch
- Bereswill's Midwestern Sectionals SP Watch
- Becky Bereswill's free skate from the 2009 AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships 400K | 700K
- Becky Bereswill's short program from the 2009 AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships 400K | 700K