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Teodora Poštič

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Teodora Poštič
Poštič at the 2009 Nebelhorn Trophy
Born (1984-09-25) 25 September 1984 (age 40)
Jesenice, Slovenia
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Figure skating career
CountrySlovenia
Skating clubDKK Stanko Bloudek
Began skating1991
Retired2010

Teodora Poštič (born 25 September 1984) is a Slovenian former figure skater. She is a four-time (2006–09) Slovenian national champion and reached the free skate at four ISU Championships – three Europeans and one Junior Worlds. By placing fifth at the 2009 Nebelhorn Trophy, she qualified a spot for Slovenia in the ladies' figure skating event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She placed 27th at the Olympics.

Career

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Junior

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Poštič competed at her first Junior Grand Prix (JGP) in 1999 and finished 10th at the 1999 JGP Croatia.[1] She placed 19th at the 2000 JGP Ukraine.[2] She competed at her first Junior World Championships in 2002 but did not advance beyond the qualifying round.[3] She placed 17th at the 2003 European Youth Olympic Festival.[4] Then at the 2004 Junior World Championships, she advanced to the free skate for the first time and finished 23rd overall.[5]

Senior

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Poštič competed at her first senior European Championships in 2005, and she finished 30th in the short program and did not advance to the free skate.[6] She won her first Slovenian national title in 2006.[7] She then qualified for the free skate at the 2006 European Championships,[8] finishing 20th.[9] Then at the 2006 World Championships, she finished 30th in the short program.[10]

Poštič did not compete at the 2007 European Championships due to an Achilles tendon injury.[11] At the 2007 World Championships, she finished 36th in the short program.[12] She also finished 36th in the short program at the 2008 European Championships.[13] She did qualify for the free skate at the 2009 European Championships and finished 18th.[14] Then at the 2009 World Championships, she finished 35th in the short program.[15]

Poštič finished fifth at the 2009 Nebelhorn Trophy and as a result earned a berth for the 2010 Winter Olympics.[16] She then competed at the 2010 European Championships and qualfiied for the free skate, finishing 19th.[17] She represented Slovenia at the 2010 Winter Olympics and finished 27th in the short program and did not advance to the free skate.[18] She decided to retire after competing at the 2010 World Championships.[19] There, she finished 34th in the short program after falling on a triple loop and did not advance to the free skate.[20]

Personal life

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After retiring from figure skating, Poštič began coaching.[21] She attended university and has a degree in economics.[19]

Programs

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Poštič at the 2009 Nebelhorn Trophy
Season Short program Free skating
2008–10
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  • Coeur a Cordes
    by Pierre Porte
2006–07
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  • Wild Time
2005–06
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2003–05
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2001–02
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Competitive highlights

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JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[7]
Event 97–98 98–99 99–00 00–01 01–02 02–03 03–04 04–05 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10
Olympics 27th
Worlds 30th 36th 35th 34th
Europeans 30th 20th 36th 18th 19th
Golden Spin 24th 12th 5th 6th 12th 8th 7th
Merano Cup 5th
Nebelhorn Trophy 5th
Nepela Memorial 4th
Schäfer Memorial 14th 20th
Triglav Trophy 12th 16th 5th
Universiade 17th
International: Junior[7]
Junior Worlds 39th 23rd
JGP Bulgaria 10th
JGP Croatia 10th
JGP Netherlands 16th 10th
JGP Slovakia 14th
JGP Slovenia 14th
JGP Ukraine 19th
EYOF 17th
Dragon Trophy WD 2nd J
Golden Bear 6th J 11th J 3rd J
Pajovic Cup 4th J
Triglav Trophy 22nd N 5th J
National[7]
Slovenian 6th J 6th J 5th 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st
WD: Withdrew; Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

References

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  1. ^ "Croatia Cup Sept. 22 - 26, 1999 Zagreb, Croatia First Event of the 1999/2000 Junior Grand Prix". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 7 February 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  2. ^ "ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating - Ukrainian Souvenir 2000 - Kiev, Ukraine". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  3. ^ "2002 World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Day 3". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 August 2008. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  4. ^ "2003 6th European Youth Olympic Festival (Winter) 25.1.2003 - 31.1.2003, Jesenice/SLO Final results". The Figure Skating Corner. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  5. ^ "2004 ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships Ladies Result". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013.
  6. ^ "ISU Figure Skating Championships 2005 Ladies Result". International Skating Union. 29 January 2005. Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  7. ^ a b c d "Competition Results: Teodora POSTIC". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  8. ^ "Slucka najbolje, Poštičeva 18" [Slucka best, Poštičeva 18.]. Slovenian Press Agency (in Slovenian). 18 January 2006. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  9. ^ "ISU Figure Skating Championships 2006 Ladies Result". International Skating Union. 19 January 2006. Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  10. ^ "V Calgaryju navdušila ameriška najstnica" [American teenager impresses in Calgary]. Delo (in Slovenian). 26 March 2006. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  11. ^ "Urbas in Poštičeva v pričakovanju nastopov na EP" [Urbas and Poštičeva await performances at the European Championships]. Siol (in Slovenian). 19 January 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  12. ^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2007 Ladies Result". International Skating Union. 24 March 2007. Archived from the original on 26 July 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  13. ^ "Kostnerjeva vodi, Poštičeva končala z nastopi" [Kostner leads, Poštič ends her performances]. Delo (in Slovenian). 25 January 2008. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  14. ^ "ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2009 Ladies Result". International Skating Union. 24 January 2009. Archived from the original on 28 February 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  15. ^ "World Figure Skating Championships Los Angeles 2009 Ladies Result". International Skating Union. 28 March 2009. Archived from the original on 16 March 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  16. ^ "Teodora Poštič ima karto za Vancouver" [Teodora Poštič has a ticket to Vancouver]. 24UR (in Slovenian). 26 September 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  17. ^ "ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2010 Ladies Result". International Skating Union. 25 January 2010. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  18. ^ "Razočarana Poštičeva" [Disappointed Poštić]. Delo (in Slovenian). 24 February 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  19. ^ a b Porenta, Janez (21 December 2018). "Če bi imela, kar imajo otroci zdaj, bi bilo drugače" [If I had what the kids have now, it would be different.]. Delo (in Slovenian). Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  20. ^ "Poštičeva ostala brez finala v Torinu" [Poštič missed the final in Turin]. 24UR (in Slovenian). 26 March 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  21. ^ Finc, Mojca (7 October 2018). "Na led še pred poukom" [On the ice before class]. Delo (in Slovenian). Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  22. ^ "Teodora POSTIC: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 March 2010.
  23. ^ "Teodora POSTIC: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 June 2009.
  24. ^ "Teodora POSTIC: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 April 2007.
  25. ^ "Teodora POSTIC: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 May 2006.
  26. ^ "Teodora POSTIC: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 July 2005.
  27. ^ "Teodora POSTIC: 2003/2004". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 5 June 2004.
  28. ^ "Teodora POSTIC: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 August 2002.
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