Nam Nguyen

Nam Nguyen
Personal Information
Country Represented	Canada
Full Name	Nam Phuc Nguyen
Born	May 20, 1998 Ottawa, Ontario
Home Town	Ajax, Ontario
Alma Mater	Brentwood Park Elementary School Northview Heights Secondary School
Age	25 years
Club	Richmond Hill Training Centre
Former Club	BC Centre of Excellence Toronto Cricket SC York Region Skating Academy
Languages	English
Career Info
Former Coaches	Brian Orser, Danielle Rose, David Glynn, Ernest Pryhitka, Grzegorz Filipowski, Joanne McLeod, Kevin Bursey, Robert Burke, Tracey Wainman, Tracy Wilson
Former Choreographers	Aaron Lowe, Danielle Rose, David Wilson, Jeffrey Buttle, Jill Marie Harvey, Joanne McLeod, Kurt Browning, Lori Nichol, Mary Angela Larmer, Tracey Robertson-Hanford
Former Training Locations	San Jose, CA, USA Burnaby, British Columbia Richmond Hill, Ontario Toronto, Ontario
Began Skating	2004 (Aged 5-6)
Retired	May 20, 2022 (Aged 24)
Physical Description
Height	176 cm (5' 9")
Gender	Male
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Ethnicity	Vietnamese
Personal International Bests
SP	87.57 - 2019 World Team Trophy
FS	178.69 - 2019 Skate Canada
Total	262.77 - 2019 Skate Canada

Nam Phuc Nguyen (born May 20, 1998) is a Canadian retired competitive figure skater. He is the 2014 World Junior champion, the 2019 Skate Canada silver medalist, the 2014 Skate America bronze medalist, and a two-time Canadian national champion (2015 & 2019).

Programs

Season	Short Program	Freeskate
2020-2021	Adiós Nonino by Astor Piazzolla choreo. by Danielle Rose	Il Postino (Mi Mancherai) by Luis Bacalov performed by Josh Groban choreo. by Danielle Rose
2019-2020	Blues for Klook by Eddy Louiss choreo. by Mary Angela Larmer	Come Together by John Lennon & Paul McCartney performed by The Beatles Get Back Let It Be by Paul McCartney performed by The Beatles choreo. by Danielle Rose & Kurt Browning
2018-2019	That's Life by Dean Kay & Kelly Gordon covered by Frank Sinatra choreo. by Tracey Robertson-Hanford	La La Land by Justin Hurwitz choreo. by Kurt Browning & Tracey Robertson-Hanford
2017-2018	Somewhere Over the Rainbow (from The Wizard of Oz) by Harold Arlen & Herbert Stothart choreo. by David Wilson	La Strada by Nino Rota choreo. by David Wilson
		Initial FS: An American in Paris by George Gershwin choreo. by David Wilson
2016-2017	Love Me or Leave Me (from Whoopee!) by Walter Donaldson covered by Sammy Davis Jr. choreo. by David Wilson	An American in Paris by George Gershwin choreo. by David Wilson
2015-2016	Sinner Man by traditional performed by Nina Simone choreo. by Jeffrey Buttle	Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach choreo. by Jeffrey Buttle
	Initial SP: The Killing Fields by Mike Oldfield choreo. by David Wilson
2014-2015	Sinner Man by traditional performed by Nina Simone choreo. by Jeffrey Buttle	La Strada by Nino Rota choreo. by David Wilson
2013-2014	Unsquare Dance by Dave Brubeck choreo. by Jeffrey Buttle	Air on the G String (from Orchestral Suite No. 3) Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach choreo. by David Wilson
2012-2013	Silk Stockings by Cole Porter choreo. by Jeffrey Buttle	Air on the G String (from Orchestral Suite No. 3) Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach choreo. by David Wilson
2011-2012	Smooth Criminal by Michael Jackson performed by David Garrett choreo. by Joanne McLeod	Piano Concerto No. 5 Piano Concerto No. 4 by Ludwig van Beethoven choreo. by Aaron Lowe & Joanne McLeod
2010-2011	Smooth Criminal by Michael Jackson performed by David Garrett choreo. by Joanne McLeod	Piano Concerto No. 5 Piano Concerto No. 4 by Ludwig van Beethoven choreo. by Aaron Lowe & Joanne McLeod
2009-2010	unknown	Kung Fu Panda by Hans Zimmer & John Powell choreo. by Joanne McLeod
2008-2009	unknown	La Cumparsita by Gerardo Matos Rodríguez Czárdás by Vittorio Monti
2007-2008	unknown	Ragtime Symphonic Suite (From Ragtime) by Stephen Flaherty

Exhibitions

Season	Music
2019-2020	Runaway Baby by Ari Levine, Brody Brown, Bruno Mars, & Philip Lawrence performed by Bruno Mars
2018-2019	Give Our Hearts Some Weight by Joel Ansett
	Runaway Baby by Ari Levine, Brody Brown, Bruno Mars, & Philip Lawrence performed by Bruno Mars
2017-2018	L-O-V-E by Bert Kaempfert performed by Nat King Cole
	Runaway Baby by Ari Levine, Brody Brown, Bruno Mars, & Philip Lawrence performed by Bruno Mars
2016-2017	Writing's on the Wall by Jimmy Napes & Sam Smith
2015-2016	My Funny Valentine (from Babes in Arms) by Richard Rodgers
2014-2015	Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? by Robert Lamm performed by Chicago
2013-2014	Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? by Robert Lamm performed by Chicago
	Smile (from Modern Times) by Charlie Chaplin performed by Michael Jackson Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough by Michael Jackson
2012-2013	Smile (from Modern Times) by Charlie Chaplin performed by Michael Jackson Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough by Michael Jackson
2008-2009	Bee Movie by Rupert Gregson-Williams

International Results

(Season bests highlighted in bold, personal bests italicized)

2021-2022 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
November 12 - 14	2021 NHK Trophy	10 64.28	10 144.11	10 208.39
October 21 - 24	2021 Skate America	7 74.32	9 145.28	8 219.60
2020-2021 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
April 15 - 18	2021 World Team Trophy	11 66.89	11 133.04	6T/11P 199.93
2019-2020 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
February 4 - 9	2020 Four Continents Championships	9 85.24	6 166.36	6 251.60
November 14 - 17	2019 Rostelecom Cup	6 87.01	6 159.19	5 246.20
October 25 - 27	2019 Skate Canada	3 84.08	2 178.69	2 262.77
September 25 - 28	2019 Nebelhorn Trophy	9 60.52	2 149.32	4 209.84
2018-2019 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
April 11 - 14	2019 World Team Trophy	7 87.57	7 164.40	5T/7P 251.97
March 18 - 24	2019 World Championships	13 82.51	16 154.76	16 237.27
February 7 - 10	2019 Four Continents Championships	8 79.55	10 136.94	10 216.49
October 26 - 28	2018 Skate Canada	7 82.22	5 158.72	5 240.94
October 19 - 21	2018 Skate America	9 69.86	6 143.13	6 212.99
September 14 - 16	2018 US Classic	1 80.28	2 133.24	1 213.52

2017-2018 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
March 19 - 25	2018 World Championships	25 67.79	FNR	25
January 22 - 28	2018 Four Continents Championships	7 84.09	10 153.43	9 237.52
November 10 - 12	2017 NHK Trophy	11 65.82	8 148.69	10 214.51
October 20 - 22	2017 Rostelecom Cup	7 80.74	6 157.71	7 238.45
September 20 - 23	2017 Autumn Classic	3 88.40	4 156.81	5 245.21
2016-2017 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
February 14 - 19	2017 Four Continents Championships	13 72.99	7 164.09	8 237.08
November 25 - 27	2016 NHK Trophy	6 75.33	8 137.10	8 212.43
October 21 - 23	2016 Skate America	4 79.62	7 159.64	6 239.26
September 15 - 18	2016 US Classic	5 74.08	5 146.47	5 220.55
2015-2016 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
March 28 - April 3	2016 World Championships	27 61.61	FNR	27
November 19 - 22	2015 Rostelecom Cup	7 70.78	6 160.89	7 231.67
October 30 - November 1	2015 Skate Canada	4 76.10	4 162.72	5 238.82
October 12 - 15	2015 Autumn Classic	2 86.53	2 154.57	2 241.10
2014-2015 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
April 16 - 19	2015 World Team Trophy	6 77.42	7 158.63	4T/6P 236.05
March 23 - 29	2015 World Championships	9 77.73	4 164.86	5 242.59
February 10 - 15	2015 Four Continents Championships	14 63.78	8 145.55	11 209.33
November 6 - 9	2014 Cup of China	6 72.85	5 149.00	4 221.85
October 24 - 26	2014 Skate America	7 73.71	2 158.53	3 232.24
October 15 - 16	2014 Autumn Classic	5 66.08	1 159.55	2 225.63

2013-2014 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
March 24 - 30	2014 World Championships	Senior	16 66.75	9 147.31	12 214.06
March 10 - 16	2014 World Junior Championships	Junior	1 72.87	1 144.19	1 217.06
January 20 - 24	2014 Four Continents Championships	Senior	10 68.17	10 136.52	10 204.69
September 18 - 21	2013 JGP Poland	Junior	23 40.18	12 98.69	16 138.87
September 5 - 7	2013 JGP Mexico	Junior	4 64.38	4 116.66	4 181.04
2012-2013 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
February 25 - March 5	2013 World Junior Championships	Junior	16 53.43	9 119.15	12 172.58
September 22 - 24	2012 JGP Turkey	Junior	3 59.09	3 112.47	3 171.56
August 23 - 25	2012 JGP France	Junior	11 46.06	8 102.39	9 148.45

2011-2012 Season
Date	Competition	Level	PR	SP	FS	Total
February 27 - March 4	2012 World Junior Championships	Junior	1 116.33	18 51.13	11 117.07	13 168.20
September 21 - 24	2011 JGP Romania	Junior	N/A	5 54.82	2 114.73	3 169.55
August 31 - September 3	2011 JGP Latvia	Junior		12 47.08	9 101.87	12 148.95

Medal Record

(In chronological order)

Type	Competition	Season	Level
Silver	2021 Skate Canada Challenge	2020-21	Senior
Silver	2020 Canadian Championships	2019-20	Senior
Silver	2019 Skate Canada	2019-20	Senior
Gold	2019 Canadian Championships	2018-19	Senior
Gold	2019 Skate Canada Challenge	2018-19	Senior
Gold	2018 US Classic	2018-19	Senior
Bronze	2018 Canadian Championships	2017-18	Senior
Bronze	2018 Skate Canada Challenge	2017-18	Senior
Bronze	2017 Canadian Championships	2016-17	Senior
Gold	2016 Team Challenge Cup	2015-16	Senior
Silver	2015 Autumn Classic	2015-16	Senior
Gold	2015 Canadian Championships	2014-15	Senior
Gold	2015 Skate Canada Challenge	2014-15	Senior
Bronze	2014 Skate America	2014-15	Senior
Silver	2014 Autumn Classic	2014-15	Senior
Gold	2014 World Junior Championships	2013-14	Junior
Bronze	2012 JGP Turkey	2012-13	Junior
Bronze	2011 JGP Romania	2011-12	Junior
Gold	2011 Canadian Championships	2010-11	Junior
Bronze	2010 Canadian Championships	2009-10	Junior
Gold	2009 Canadian Championships	2008-09	Novice
Gold	2008 Canadian Championships	2007-08	PN
Gold	2007 Canadian Championships	2006-07	Juveinle

Small Medal Record

(Only awarded at ISU Championships)

Type	Competition	Season	Program	Level
Gold	2014 World Junior Championships	2013-14	Freeskate	Junior
Gold	2014 World Junior Championships	2013-14	Short	Junior

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nam_Nguyen

http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012641.htm

https://web.archive.org/web/20100316055629/http://www3.telus.net/namnguyen/