Skaters
Announced the end of their partnership in May 2010.
Summersett began skating because her mother was a Basic Skills instructor ... Is the youngest of four girls, all of whom figure skated at some point in their lives ... Father is a dentist and mother is an occupational therapist ... Formerly skated with Elliott Pennington and was coached by Iveta Ice and Dmitri Boundukin from 2003-06 ... Attends the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and has taken several archaeology classes with Gilles, the most recent being experimental archaeology ... Hobbies include doing outdoor activities ... Favorite foreign city traveled to is Tallinn, Estonia, because "the old city was unbelievable every time we explored the cobblestone streets" ... Listens to artists like Annette Summersett, Tom Petty, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin and the Smashing Pumpkins.
JANE'S FAVORITES
Favorite season: Fall
Favorite drink: Cappuccino with cinnamon and nutmeg
Favorite quote: "I wish to say what i think and feel today, with the proviso that tomorrow perhaps I shall contradict it all." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
JANE'S 'THREE THINGS'
Three things I love doing: Snowmobiling, drawing and dancing
Three celebrity crushes: Johnny Depp, George Clooney and Sean Connery
Three favorite movies: Amelie, Labyrinth and Gladiator
Three best concerts I've been to: Smashing Pumpkins, Ninja and Colorado College's Festival Orchestra
Three favorite foods: Sushi, pomegranates and apples
Gilles began skating at age 4 while trying out a bunch of other sports at the time ... Is the older brother of Piper and Alexe Gilles ... Piper is a competitive ice dancer who won the 2009 U.S. junior bronze medal with Zachary Donohue, and Alexe is a singles skater who won the 2008 U.S. junior crown ... Todd formerly skated with Trina Pratt from 2001-06, winning the 2003 U.S. novice and 2005 U.S. junior titles in that time ... Father is an orthopedic surgeon and mother is a registered nurse ... Coached by Jeremy Lieb from 1998-2000 ... Attends the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and has taken several archaeology classes with Summersett, the most recent being experimental archaeology ... Has a passion for music ... Says his biggest life-defining moment was moving to Colorado Springs ... Hobbies include playing guitar, hiking, camping and off-roading in his Land Rover ... Favorite place to which he's traveled for skating is Rome because of the history ... Listens to '90s alternative music.
TODD'S FAVORITES
Favorite sports team: Chicago Cubs
Favorite city: Chicago
Favorite season: Summer
Favorite gadget: iPod
Favorite vacations I've taken: Los Angeles, United Kingdom
Favorite performer: Billy Corgan
Favorite drink: Cherry Coke
TODD'S 'THREE THINGS'
Three people I'd like to have dinner with: Clint Eastwood, Bill Murray and Billy Corgan
Three things I love doing: Skating, making music and being outdoors
Three celebrity crushes: Megan Fox, Hayden Panettiere and Kristin Cavallari
Three favorite movies: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou and The Shining
Three things I must have when I leave the house: Keys, iPod and cell phone
Three favorite bands: Smashing Pumpkins, Jane's Addiction and Blink 182
Three favorite TV shows: South Park, SpongeBob SquarePants and anything on the History Channel
Three favorite web sites: Facebook.com, SouthParkStudios.com and YouTube.com
Three favorite drinks: Cherry Coke, orange juice and milk
Summersett began skating because her mother was a Basic Skills instructor ... Is the youngest of four girls, all of whom figure skated at some point in their lives ... Father is a dentist and mother is an occupational therapist ... Formerly skated with Elliott Pennington and was coached by Iveta Ice and Dmitri Boundukin from 2003-06 ... Attends the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and has taken several archaeology classes with Gilles, the most recent being experimental archaeology ... Hobbies include doing outdoor activities ... Favorite foreign city traveled to is Tallinn, Estonia, because "the old city was unbelievable every time we explored the cobblestone streets" ... Listens to artists like Annette Summersett, Tom Petty, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin and the Smashing Pumpkins.
JANE'S FAVORITES
Favorite season: Fall
Favorite drink: Cappuccino with cinnamon and nutmeg
Favorite quote: "I wish to say what i think and feel today, with the proviso that tomorrow perhaps I shall contradict it all." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
JANE'S 'THREE THINGS'
Three things I love doing: Snowmobiling, drawing and dancing
Three celebrity crushes: Johnny Depp, George Clooney and Sean Connery
Three favorite movies: Amelie, Labyrinth and Gladiator
Three best concerts I've been to: Smashing Pumpkins, Ninja and Colorado College's Festival Orchestra
Three favorite foods: Sushi, pomegranates and apples
Gilles began skating at age 4 while trying out a bunch of other sports at the time ... Is the older brother of Piper and Alexe Gilles ... Piper is a competitive ice dancer who won the 2009 U.S. junior bronze medal with Zachary Donohue, and Alexe is a singles skater who won the 2008 U.S. junior crown ... Todd formerly skated with Trina Pratt from 2001-06, winning the 2003 U.S. novice and 2005 U.S. junior titles in that time ... Father is an orthopedic surgeon and mother is a registered nurse ... Coached by Jeremy Lieb from 1998-2000 ... Attends the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and has taken several archaeology classes with Summersett, the most recent being experimental archaeology ... Has a passion for music ... Says his biggest life-defining moment was moving to Colorado Springs ... Hobbies include playing guitar, hiking, camping and off-roading in his Land Rover ... Favorite place to which he's traveled for skating is Rome because of the history ... Listens to '90s alternative music.
TODD'S FAVORITES
Favorite sports team: Chicago Cubs
Favorite city: Chicago
Favorite season: Summer
Favorite gadget: iPod
Favorite vacations I've taken: Los Angeles, United Kingdom
Favorite performer: Billy Corgan
Favorite drink: Cherry Coke
TODD'S 'THREE THINGS'
Three people I'd like to have dinner with: Clint Eastwood, Bill Murray and Billy Corgan
Three things I love doing: Skating, making music and being outdoors
Three celebrity crushes: Megan Fox, Hayden Panettiere and Kristin Cavallari
Three favorite movies: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou and The Shining
Three things I must have when I leave the house: Keys, iPod and cell phone
Three favorite bands: Smashing Pumpkins, Jane's Addiction and Blink 182
Three favorite TV shows: South Park, SpongeBob SquarePants and anything on the History Channel
Three favorite web sites: Facebook.com, SouthParkStudios.com and YouTube.com
Three favorite drinks: Cherry Coke, orange juice and milk
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2010 Season NotesOD Music: "Incantation" (Peruvian pan pipes)
FD Music: Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love" performed by Tina Turner, and "Whole Lotta Love" and "Babe I Gonna Leave You" by Led Zeppelin
Goal for 2009-10: Medal at the U.S. Championships -
2009 Season NotesOD Music: "I'd Rather Be Blue" from the Funny Girl soundtrack and performed by Fanny Brice
FD Music: Selections from La Strada by Nino Rota -
2008 Season NotesOD Music: Music from the O Brother, Where Art Thou soundtrack
FD Music: "La Valtz" by Maurice Ravel
- 2010 - Four Continents Championships - 7th
2010 - AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships - 7th
2009 - NHK Trophy - 10th
2009 - Finlandia Trophy - 5th
2009 - AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships - 6th
2008 - Skate America - 7th
2008 - Nebelhorn Trophy - 3rd
2008 - U.S. Figure Skating Championships - 6th
2007 - Golden Spin of Zagreb - 6th
