PAIRS
Date of birth:
28.11.1984
Elizabeth PUTNAM
CAN
Toronto, ON
Place of birth:
Height:
cm
Alpine, NJ, USA
Home town:
student
Profession:
Hobbies:
reading, writing
1989
Kerrisdale FSC
Start sk. / Club:
/
Former Partners:
Mark Batak
Full-time athlete
Profession:
Lodi, NJ
Home town:
cm
175
Height:
CAN
Marathon, ON
Place of birth:
Sean WIRTZ
31.10.1979
Date of birth:
listening to music
Hobbies:
1992
Kerrisdale FSC
Start sk. / Club:
/
Former Partners:
26
at Hackensack, NJ
h / week
Practice high season:
24
at Hackensack, NJ
h / week
Practice low season:
Paul Wirtz
Former coach:
Peter Tchernyshev
Choreographer:
Peter Tchernyshev
Coach:
Music Short Program / Original Dance as of 2006/2007 season  
Sing, Sing, Sing
Piano Concerto No. 1 by Peter I. Tchaikovski
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of 2006/2007 season
160.46
MasterCard Skate Canada Int. 2003
31.10.2003
56.04
107.22
MasterCard Skate Canada Int. 2003
SmartOnes Skate America 2005
30.10.2003
22.10.2005
Personal Best Score Free Skating
Personal Best Score Short Program
Personal Best Total Score
6.S
5.S
4.S
3.S
3.S
9.(1)
National Champ.
World Juniors
European Champ.
World Champ.
Olympic Games
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
(1): Elizabeth PUTNAM / Mark BATKA (CAN),
Putnam and Wirtz teamed up in Summer 2002. Wirtz is a nephew of former Canadian pair skater and now coach
Kris Wirtz and his late brother Paul. Both skaters competed sucessfully in singles after teaming up. Putnam
finished 3rd at the 2003 Canadian Junior Championships and Wirtz was 4th at the 2001 Canadian National
Championships. Coach Peter Tchernyshev is a multiple U.S. Champion in Ice Dancing (with Naomi Lang).
MasterCard Skate Canada Int., Mississauga
Bofrost Cup, Gelsenkirchen
SmartOnes Skate America, Pittsburgh
Cup of Russia, Moscow
2003
2003
2004
2004
5.
3.
5.
8.
SmartOnes Skate America, Atlantic City, NJ
Cup of Russia, St. Petersburg
HomeSense Skate Canada Intern., Victoria, B
Trophee Eric Bompard, Paris
2005
2005
2006
2006
4.
5.
4.
4.
S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International Competition
Year
Place
International Competition
Year
Place
3.
Four Continents
4.
9.
9.
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last update:
29.07.2007
18:59:28