Matthew Wilkinson (born 16 November 1985) is a British and South African former competitive figure skater. He competed for South Africa until 2000 and then switched to the United Kingdom. He qualified to the free skate at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Hamar, Norway, and at the 2004 World Junior Championships in The Hague, Netherlands. He became the 2003 British national bronze medalist.
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Born | (1985-11-16) 16 November 1985 (age 37) London, England |
Coach | Yuri Bureiko, Marina Serova, Michelle Leigh, Dough Leigh, Joy Sutcliff, Stephen Pickavance |
Training locations | Coventry, England; Barrie, Ontario, Canada |
Began skating | 1994 |
Wilkinson switched back to South Africa in the 2004–05 season. He is the 1999 South African junior national champion and 2006 senior national champion. He withdrew from the 2007 South African nationals.
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2003–2004 [1] |
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2002–2003 [2] |
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2001–2002 [3] |
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International[4] | ||||||
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Event | 98–99 (RSA) |
99–00 (RSA) |
01–02 (GBR) |
02–03 (GBR) |
03–04 (GBR) |
05–06 (RSA) |
World Junior Champ. | 24th | 29th | 21st | |||
JGP Czech Republic | 16th | |||||
JGP Italy | 18th | 13th | ||||
JGP Slovakia | 9th | |||||
JGP Slovenia | 13th | |||||
JGP Sweden | 11th | |||||
EYOF | 5th J | |||||
Golden Bear | 3rd J | |||||
Mladost Trophy | 2nd J | |||||
National[4] | ||||||
South African Champ. | 1st J | 1st | ||||
British Champ. | 3rd | 8th | ||||
J = Junior; JGP = Junior Grand Prix |
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