About Us

KID SPOTLIGHT

November 2008

Lindsey Blacher

Age: 9

Hometown: Milwaukee Wis.

Home club: Wisconsin FSC

Level: Pre-preliminary

Coaches: Blair Holloway, Jon Sorkon, Deb Marett

How often do I skate: Four, five or six days a week

Favorite jumps/moves: Sit spin, Lutz jump, back camel spin, loop jump

Favorite skaters: Ashley Wagner, Kimmie Meissner, Rachael Flatt, Caroline Zhang

Hobbies: I collect bobble heads, pens and piggy banks.

Goals: I hope to go to Worlds when I'm older.

How I got started: My mom and dad took me to ice skate one day, and I just didn't want to stop. My mom signed me up for lessons, and I've been skating ever since.

What else you should know about me: I have one brother, Jason, and a dog, JJ, that has one eye. I like turquoise and lime green. I love sleepovers and Blue Moon ice cream. I am on the preliminary Wisconsin Edge synchronized skating team. I am good at piano and spelling.