America's Future in Ice Sports
22202 - 70th Ave W
Mountlake Terrace, WA  98043
425-672-9012
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OlympicView Arena
Training Facility

Seattle Skating Club @ OVA

Coaching
Seattle Skating Club boasts the premier coaching staff in the Pacific Northwest. Our International staff features World and Olympic competitors from France, Poland, USA and the United Kingdom. All of our coaches are P.S.A rated, some are Master Rated. (P.S.A. is the Professional Skaters Association, the professional governing body for coaching in the United States)
Our dedicated coaching staff discuss each of the skaters training needs in spins, moves, jumps and dance on a regular basis with the discipline specialists along with the individual athletes requirements for off-ice training.

Freestyle Coaches
Steve Baker
Ellen Berg
Alicia Elliot 
Anna Matusezewski
Arlene McSorley
Barbara Murphy
Xavier Videau

 

Pairs Coaches

 

Steve Baker

 

Arlene McSorley

 

Barbara Murphy

 

Xavier Videau

 

Spins

 

Kim Ryan

 

Choreography

 

Sharon Jones Baker

 

Alicia Elliot 

 

Anna Matusezewski

 

Dance Coaches

 

Paul Askham

 

Sharon Jones Baker

 

Moves Coaches

 

Paul Askham

 

Sharon Jones Baker

 

Kathy Riper 

 

Synchronized Coaches

 

Barbara Murphy (Synchro director)

 

Recreational/ISI Coaches

 

Miriah Gilbert

 

Kori Myers

 

Coaches Bios

 

Steve Baker
·         22 years coaching

·         P.S.A. and B.I.T.A registered Coach

·         Coach to Regional, Sectional, Junior National Competitors

·         Amateur and Professional World Pair Team Member, Junior National Champion


Paul Askham

·         4 Times British Ice Dance Champion 
·         European, World and Olympic Competitor

·         World Professional Champion

·         Specializing in Power Stroking, Dance, Edge Technique

·         17 Years coaching experience


Sharon Jones Baker

·         4 Times British Ice Dance Champion 
·         European, World and Olympic Competitor

·         World Professional Champion

·         World, International, Coach

·         Master Sports Science

·         P.S.A. Senior Dance and Moves in the Field

·         Specializing in Dance, Moves in the Field, stroking and Choreography

·         15 years coaching experience


Arlene McSorley

·        PSA Rated: Senior Freestyle, Master Sports Science

*       Freestyle, Moves, Pairs

·         USFSA, ISI and PSA

·         Competitors in Regional, Sectional, Junior National, National and International Competitions


Barbara Murphy

*        Polish National Silver Medalist
*        National Team member

·         Coach of Regional, Sectional and Junior National Competitors

·         Member of U.S.F.S. P.S.A. I.S.I

·         P.S.A. registered in M.I.F. Certified in Free Style, Master rated in Sports medicine

·         Specializing in Singles, Ballet and Synchro

·         13 years coaching experience


Kori Ann Myers

·         P.S.A. written test

*        P.S.A. ISI & USFS member

·         Private & Semi-Private instruction for all ages and abilities

·         Freestyle and Choreography instruction
·         8 years coaching experience

 

Kim Ryan
·         30 Years coaching experience

·         Spin Specialist

·         P.S.A. and I.S.I. member

·         Coached at Regional, Sectional and national levels

·         Coached thru Senior levels of Figures, Moves in the Field and Freestyle


Xavier Videau

·         22 Years coaching experience

·         Focusing on Singles, Pairs, Moves in the Field and Choreography

·         Coach of numerous Regional, sectional and National skaters

·         Coaching all levels and ages

·         P.S.A. rated professional

·         World Pair competitor