Valentina Marchei

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Valentina Marchei
Marchei - 2017 Europeans.jpg
Marchei in 2017
Born (1986-05-23) 23 May 1986 (age 37)
Milan, Italy
Hometown Basiglio, Italy
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Figure skating career
Country Italy
Coach Franca Bianconi, Bruno Marcotte, Richard Gauthier
Skating clubSesto Ice Skate
Began skating1993
Retired2020

Valentina Marchei (born 23 May 1986) is an Italian retired pair and single figure skater. As a singles skater, she is a five-time Italian national champion (2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014). Her highest ISU Championship placements were 4th at the 2013 European Championships and 8th at the 2012 World Championships. She represented Italy at the 2014 Winter Olympics and placed 11th. Also, Marchei competed as a pair skater with Ondřej Hotárek, representing Italy. The pair finished 6th at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

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Personal life

Valentina Marchei was born 23 May 1986 in Milan, Italy. [1] [2] She is the daughter of Marco Marchei, a competitor in the marathon at the 1980 and 1984 Olympics. [3] Her early interests were speed skating and gymnastics. [3] She studied with a focus on sport at university and has worked as a reporter for Italian television. [4]

Career in singles

Marchei began skating in 1993. [1] She was coached by Cristina Mauri from the age of nine. [5]

Ahead of the 2007–08 season, Marchei spent the first part of July training with Viktor Kudriavtsev in Flims, Switzerland. She trained in Courchevel in the remainder of July and August and then Paris and Milan in the winter, coached by Pierre Trente and Cristina Mauri. [5] Marchei injured her knee in September 2007. [5]

In September 2008, Marchei began working with Nikolai Morozov in Hackensack, New Jersey. [6] She missed most of the 2008–09 season after injuring her right ankle on a triple Lutz at 2008 Skate America. [6] Marchei did not receive any Grand Prix invitations in 2009–10. [6] She finished 8th at the 2010 European Championships. In 2010–11, Marchei returned to the Grand Prix series, competing at 2010 Skate Canada International and 2010 Cup of Russia. [7] [8] She was 10th at the 2011 European Championships.

In 2011, Marchei changed coaches to Jason Dungjen and Yuka Sato in Detroit. [9] She had ankle and knee injuries in 2011. [10] She finished 8th at the 2012 World Championships in Nice, France. [10] Marchei represented Italy at the 2014 Winter Olympics, where she placed 11th. [2] In September 2014, she withdrew from both of her Grand Prix assignments, the 2014 Skate Canada International and 2014 Rostelecom Cup. [11]

Career in pairs

On 2 July 2014, La Gazzetta dello Sport wrote that Marchei and Ondřej Hotárek were considering skating as a pair. [12] Bruno Marcotte confirmed on 26 July 2014 that the two were training together. [13] They are coached by Marcotte in Montreal and by Franca Bianconi in Milan. [13] On 6 August 2014, Marchei sprained the medial collateral ligament of her right knee. [11] On 8 September, she said she would resume light on-ice training in a few days. [11] Commenting on her switch to pairs, Marchei stated: "At the beginning practicing pairs was just to do shows or stuff like that, but then it was something that got to me. It's crazy. I still do single programs at shows, but it is strange, I'm looking around, where is he?" [14]

2014–15 season

Marchei/Hotárek began the season by winning the bronze medal at the 2014 CS Warsaw Cup as well as the silver medal at the 2014 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb. They then went on to win the 2015 Italian Championships.[ citation needed ]

Selected to compete at the European Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, Marchei/Hotárek finished fourth.[ citation needed ]

At the World Championships in Shanghai, China, they finished eleventh. [14]

2015–16 season

Marchei/Hotárek started the season by winning gold at the 2015 Lombardia Trophy.

Debuting on the Grand Prix series, Marchei/Hotárek competed in the short program at 2015 Skate Canada International but withdrew on the day of the free skate due to Hotárek sustaining a concussion while practicing a triple twist. [15] [1] They went on to compete at the 2015 Rostelecom Cup, finishing sixth.

At the Italian Figure Skating Championships, Marchei/Hotárek won the silver medal behind Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise.

Going on to compete at the 2016 European Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia, Marchei/Hotárek finished fifth. They went on to compete at the 2015 Hellmut Seibt Memorial, where they won the gold medal.

At the 2016 World Figure Skating Championships in Boston, Massachusetts, Marchei/Hotárek finished fourteenth. [1]

2016–17 season

Marchei/Hotárek began the season by winning the silver medal at the 2016 CS Lombardia Trophy.

They then competed on the Grand Prix series, finishing eighth at 2016 Skate America and fourth at the 2016 Rostelecom Cup. They went on to also win the gold medal at the 2016 CS Warsaw Cup.

At the 2017 Italian Championships, Marchei/Hotárek won the silver medal for the second consecutive year.

Selected to compete at the 2017 European Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Marchei/Hotárek finished sixth.

Competing at the 2017 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland, Marchei/Hotárek placed ninth. [16]

2017–18 season

Marchei/Hotárek began the season with winning the bronze medal at the 2017 CS Lombardia Trophy.

They then competed on the 2017–18 Grand Prix series, finishing fifth at the 2017 Cup of China and fourth at the 2017 Rostelecom Cup. They also won the gold medal at the 2017 CS Warsaw Cup.

At the 2018 Italian Championships, Marchei/Hotárek won the silver medal for the third year in a row.

Competing at the 2018 European Championships in Moscow, Russia, Marchei/Hotárek finished fifth.

Selected to compete at the 2018 Winter Olympics in both the Team and Pair events, Marchei/Hotárek placed second in the free program segment of the team event, helping Team Italy finish in fourth place overall. In the pairs event, Marchei/Hotárek placed seventh in the short program and sixth in the free skate, finishing in sixth place overall.

At the 2018 World Championships in Milan, Italy, Marchei/Hotárek finished in tenth place. [17] On 16 September 2018 Marchei announced the end of her partnership with Hotárek via Instagram. [18]

On 1 September 2020, two years after she last competed, Marchei announced her retirement via Facebook, citing that she considered returning, if not for the ongoing pandemic. [19]

Programs

With Hotarek at the 2018 Olympics Gala 2018 Winter Olympics - Gala Exhibition - Photo 207.jpg
With Hotárek at the 2018 Olympics Gala

With Hotárek

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2017–18
[17]
2016–17
[16]
2015–16
[1] [21]
2014–15
[22]

Single Skating

Marchei at the 2012 Rostelecom Cup Rostelecom Cup 2012 short program 011.jpg
Marchei at the 2012 Rostelecom Cup
Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2013–14
[23]
2012–13
[24] [25]

2011–12
[9]
  • Johnny's Mambo
2010–11
[26]
2009–10
[27] [28]
2008–09
[29]
2007–08
[5] [30]

2006–07
[31]
2005–06
[32]
2004–05
[33]
2003–04
[34]
2001–02
[35]
  • Flamenco

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Pairs with Hotárek

With Hotarek at the 2018 European Championships 2018 EC Valentina Marchei Ondrej Hotarek 2018-01-18 21-28-54.jpg
With Hotárek at the 2018 European Championships
International [36]
Event 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18
Olympics 6th
World Champ. 11th14th9th10th
European Champ. 4th5th6th5th
GP Cup of China 5th
GP Rostelecom Cup 6th4th4th
GP Skate America 8th
CS Golden Spin 2nd
CS Lombardia Trophy 2nd3rd
CS Warsaw Cup 3rdWD1st1st
Lombardia Trophy 1st
Seibt Memorial 1st
National [36]
Italian Champ. 1st2nd2nd
Team events
Olympics 4th T
2nd P
TBD: Assigned; WD: Withdrew

Ladies' singles

Marchei at the 2006 Skate America Valentina Marchei Spiral - 2006 Skate America.jpg
Marchei at the 2006 Skate America
International [37]
Event01–0202–0303–0404–0505–0606–0707–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14
Olympics 11th
Worlds 23rd23rd11th13th8th18th16th
Europeans 15th31st19th5th6th8th10th8th4th6th
GP Bompard 10th6th9th
GP Cup of China 9th
GP NHK Trophy 11th6th
GP Rostelecom 5th9th
GP Skate America 9th10thWD9th4th7th
GP Skate Canada 8th
Challenge Cup 2nd
Cup of Nice 2nd2nd
Denkova-Staviski 1st
Finlandia Trophy 12th8th
Golden Spin 7th6th
Ice Challenge 2nd
Lombardia Trophy 1st
Merano Cup 2nd2nd2nd1st1st3rd
NRW Trophy 1st
Nepela Memorial 2nd
Schäfer Memorial 4th
Universiade 2nd2nd
International: Junior [37]
Junior Worlds 14th16th
JGP Bulgaria 9th
JGP Czech Rep. 12th
JGP Germany 13th
JGP Japan 6th
JGP Netherlands 6th
JGP Serbia 6th
Gardena 5th J
National [37]
Italian Champ. 1st2nd3rd1st4th1st2nd1st2nd1st
Team events
Olympics 4th T
3rd P
World Team
Trophy
6th T
8th P
J: Junior level; WD: Withdrew
T: Team result; P: Personal result. Medals awarded for team result only.

Detailed results

Current personal best scores are highlighted in bold.

With Hotárek

2017–18 season
DateEventSPFSTotal
19–25 March 2018 2018 World Championships 8
71.37
8
130.65
10
202.02
14–15 February 2018 2018 Winter Olympics 7
74.50
6
142.09
6
216.59
8–12 February 2018 2018 Winter Olympics (Team event)
\
2
138.44

\
15–21 January 2017 2018 European Championships 4
71.89
5
132.31
5
204.20
13–16 December 2015 2018 Italian Championships 1
71.64
2
107.15
2
178.79
16–19 November 2017 2017 CS Warsaw Cup 1
66.70
1
126.44
1
193.14
3–5 November 2017 2017 Cup of China 5
59.53
4
128.48
5
188.01
20–22 October 2017 2017 Rostelecom Cup 3
68.48
4
125.15
4
193.63
14–17 September 2017 2017 CS Lombardia Trophy 3
61.32
3
119.54
3
180.86
2016–17 season
DateEventSPFSTotal
29 March – 2 April 2017 2017 World Championships 9
71.04
9
132.88
9
203.92
25–29 January 2017 2017 European Championships 6
66.53
6
125.40
6
191.93
14–17 December 2016 2017 Italian Championships 2
66.04
1
127.34
2
193.38
17–20 November 2016 2016 CS Warsaw Cup 1
67.04
1
122.22
1
189.26
4–6 November 2016 2016 Rostelecom Cup 3
66.82
5
120.79
4
187.61
21–23 October 2016 2016 Skate America 6
62.49
8
107.20
8
169.69
8–11 September 2016 2016 CS Lombardia Trophy 1
59.40
2
120.16
2
179.56
2015–16 season
DateEventSPFSTotal
28 March – 3 April 2016 2016 World Championships 13
59.76
15
110.97
14
170.73
23–27 February 20162016 Hellmut Seibt Memorial1
57.78
1
122.42
1
180.20
25–31 January 2016 2016 European Championships 8
58.47
4
124.14
5
182.61
16–19 December 2015 2016 Italian Championships 2
63.74
1
118.88
2
184.28
20–22 November 2015 2015 Rostelecom Cup 4
62.43
6
115.76
6
178.19
20–22 November 2015 2015 Skate Canada International 6
54.00
WDWD
17–20 September 2015 2015 Lombardia Trophy 1
63.85
1
113.57
1
179.56
2014–15 season
DateEventSPFSTotal
23–29 March 2015 2015 World Championships 9
60.56
11
111.99
11
172.55
16 January – 1 February 2015 2015 European Championships 4
57.95
4
117.44
4
175.39
20–21 December 2014 2015 Italian Championships 1
58.44
1
115.32
1
173.76
4–6 December 2014 2014 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 2
55.18
2
112.00
2
167.18
21–24 November 2014 2014 CS Warsaw Cup 4
52.32
3
102.28
3
154.60

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