David Wilson (figure skating)
David Wilson (born 1966 ) is a Canadian figure skating coach and choreographer and former figure skater.
His figure skating career ended, as Osgood -Schlatter disease he was diagnosed with. After knee surgery, the 18 -year-old Wilson toured with the Ice Capades revue in North America and Holiday on Ice in Europe. After that he went with his partner Jean -Pierre Boyer to Montreal and began to work as a choreographer. With choreography for Sébastien Britten him his breakthrough. Among his most famous clients included Brian Orser, Kim Yu -na and Pang Qing and Tong Jian. Wilson worked at the Toronto Cricket and Skating Club.
Selection of skaters for the Wilson worked or works as choreographer:
- Jeremy Abbott
- Miki Ando
- Sébastien Britten
- Jeffrey Buttle
- Sasha Cohen
- Alissa Czisny
- Jessica Dubé & Bryce Davison
- Marie -France Dubreuil & Patrice Lauzon.
- Javier Fernández López
- Elene Gedevanishvili
- Midori Ito
- Kim Yu -na
- Kiira Korpi
- Nobunari Oda
- Brian Orser
- Pang Qing & Tong Jian.
- Adam Rippon
- Joannie Rochette
- Fumie Suguri
- Johnny Weir