Biography

MEN

Date of birth:

13.07.1982

Kristoffer BERNTSSON
SWE

Place of birth:

Gothenburg

Height:

175 cm

Home town:

Gothenburg

Profession:

student (electric power engineering)

Hobbies:

watching TV, going out with friends

Start sk. / Club:

1987 / Landvetter KK

Coach:

Andrea Dohany

Choreographer:

Zerjon Abebe, Andrea Dohany

Practice low season:

22 h / week at Gothenburg, Flims/SUI, Oberstdorf/GER

Practice high season:

20 h / week at Landvetter

Music Short Program / Original Dance as of season 2008/2009

La Valse D'Amelie by Yann Tiersen
Belleville Rendez-Vous by Ben Charest

Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2008/2009

Axel F by Harold Faltermeyer
Moments in Love by Art of Noise
Take On Me by A-HA

Personal Best Total Score	206.29	22.03.2007	World Championships 2007
Personal Best Score Short Program	69.02	21.03.2008	World Championships 2008
Personal Best Score Free Skating	140.20	22.03.2007	World Championships 2007

01/02

Olympic Games

World Champ.

European Champ.

Four Continents

World Juniors

National Champ.

29.

21.

31.

15.

21.

13.

1.S

14.

10.

1.S

23.

23.

14.





2.S

10.

1.S

14.

1.S

20.

1.S

S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice

International Competition	Season	Place
NHK Trophy 2006 Nagano	2006/2007	9.
The Nordics 2007 Vantaa	2006/2007	1.
Skate America 2007 Reading PA	2007/2008	11.
Cup of Russia 2007 Moscow	2007/2008	10.

International Competition	Season	Place
AEGON Challenge Cup 2008 The Hague	2007/2008	1.
Cup of China 2008 Beijing	2008/2009	8.
Cup of Russia 2008 Moscow	2008/2009	8.
Winter Universiade Harbin	2008/2009	11.

Berntsson is the first Swedish skater to land a triple Axel in competition (in 2000). Berntsson underwent hip surgery in April 2008 and resumed on-ice training on August 1, 2008. Coach Andrea Dohany is also coaching "Team Surprise", the five-time World Synchronized Skating Champions.

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