Chloe Ing (Chinese: 伍宣菱, born 12 September 1998) is a Singaporean-Canadian figure skater. She is the 2019 Southeast Asian Games champion,[1] 2017 Southeast Asian Games silver medalist and a four-time senior national champion.[2][3][4] She has competed in the final segment at three ISU Championships – the 2017 Four Continents, 2018 Four Continents, and 2018 Junior Worlds. At the 2017 Merano Cup, she became the first skater representing Singapore to win a senior ladies medal in an ISU-recognized international competition. She won her second international medal at the 2018 Sofia Trophy.
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| Born | September 12, 1998 Singapore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Singapore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Michelle Leigh, Doug Leigh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Ice Angels Singapore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
editChloe Ing was born on September 12, 1998, in Singapore,[5] together with her twin sister, Chantelle.[6] She is studying health sciences at the University of Toronto.[6]
Skating career
editEarly years
editIng began learning to skate in 2006.[5] She made her ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut in 2013 and would also compete on the JGP series during the following four seasons.
In 2016, Ing won the National Figure Skating Championships and was also awarded the Ice Angels Artistic Trophy, for the most artistic presentation of a routine.[2]
She placed 20th at the 2017 Four Continents Championships in Gangneung, South Korea, and 34th at the 2017 World Junior Championships in Taipei, Taiwan.
2017–2018 season
editIng began her season by winning the silver medal at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games. She obtained the highest free skate score to finish second overall.[7] She then took bronze at the 2017 Merano Cup, making her the first figure skater to win a senior ladies' medal for Singapore at an ISU international competition.
Ing received the gold medal at the 2018 Singapore National Figure Skating Championships.[4] At the 2018 Four Continents Championships, she placed 19th in the short program and 20th in the free skate to finish 19th overall. She then competed at the 2018 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, placing 20th in the short to qualify for the free skate, finishing 23rd overall.
2019–2020 season
editPrograms
edit| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2013–2014 [8] |
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| 2014–2016 [9][10] |
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| 2016–2017 [11] |
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| 2017–2018 [5] |
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| 2018-2020 [citation needed] |
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Results
editCS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
| International[12] | |||||||
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| Event | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 | 17–18 | 18–19 | 19–20 |
| Four Continents | 20th | 19th | WD | ||||
| CS Autumn Classic | 8th | 10th | 10th | 11th | |||
| CS Tallinn Trophy | 14th | ||||||
| CS Warsaw Cup | 15th | ||||||
| Asian Games | 11th | ||||||
| FBMA Trophy | 5th | ||||||
| Jégvirág Cup | 4th | ||||||
| Merano Cup | 3rd | ||||||
| Philadelphia SI | 11th | ||||||
| SEA Games | 2nd | 1st | |||||
| Sofia Trophy | 3rd | ||||||
| International: Junior[12] | |||||||
| Junior Worlds | 34th | 23rd | |||||
| JGP Japan | 17th | 14th | |||||
| JGP Mexico | 11th | ||||||
| JGP Poland | 14th | ||||||
| JGP U.S. | 16th | ||||||
| Autumn Classic | 5th | ||||||
| Dragon Trophy | 8th | ||||||
| Philadelphia SI | 6th | ||||||
| National[12] | |||||||
| Singapore | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | |
| J = Junior level | |||||||
References
edit- ^ Chia, Nicole (December 1, 2019). "SEA Games: Singapore figure skater Chloe Ing comes from behind to take gold, Pagiel Sng fifth among men". Straits Times.
- ^ a b Panditurai, Yogiraj (April 25, 2016). "Angel on ice eyes international stage". Straits Times.
- ^ Panditurai, Yogiraj (April 24, 2016). "Figure Skating: Chloe Ing crowned champion and awarded artistic trophy at national c'ships". Straits Times.
- ^ a b Mun, Natalie Choy Ching (January 21, 2018). "Figure skating: Chloe Ing strikes gold to lead the way for Singapore at National Championships". Straits Times.
- ^ a b c "Chloe ING: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 29, 2018.
- ^ a b Zhang, Jane; Yeo, Julia (December 15, 2019). "S'pore figure skater Chloe Ing has 2 part-time jobs to pay for training, but shares Olympic dream with her twin sister". mothership.sg. Archived from the original on December 16, 2019.
- ^ Wong, Jonathan (August 28, 2017). "SEA Games: Teen figure skaters break the ice". Straits Times.
- ^ "Chloe ING: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 6, 2014.
- ^ "Chloe ING: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016.
- ^ "Chloe ING: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 4, 2015.
- ^ "Chloe ING: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 21, 2017.
- ^ a b c "Competition Results: Chloe ING". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 11, 2018.