Coach Emily Galan
Email:
egalan@uwo.ca
Phone Number:
519-868-7588
Coaching Since:
2010
NCCP Certification Level:
Level 1 Certified & Level 2/ISPC Trained
Training / Education
- Bachelor of Arts: Honors Specialization in Kineisology
- CEP Silver Status
Coaching Objectives
- I work with my skaters to accomplish their personal goals
- I believe skaters need to be continuously challenged to excel in all disciplines of the sport
- I strive to provide optimal opportunities for my skaters to learn and grow both on and off the ice
- I want my skaters to gain confidence, independence and determination through skating
Specialties
- I enjoy teaching all disciplines of skating but I specialize in freeskate
- I place a strong emphasis on jumping, spinning and stroking techniques
- I choreograph freeskate and interpreative programs for all levels
Skating Background
- Gold Freeskate Elements, Senior Silver Program
- Gold Skating Skills
- Gold Dances
- Gold Interpretive
- Gold Couples Interpretive
- Currently skating on the Open Synchronized Skating team
- Won gold at the National Synchonized Skating Championships in 2013 and 2014 at the Intermediate level
- Competed Pre-Novice Ladies
Skaters and Personal Accomplishments
- Home Region Skater of the Year 2009, London Skating Club
- Program Assistant of the Year 2010, London Skating Club
- Most Improved Senior Skater 2008, London Skating Club