Alexe Gilles
| Alexe Gilles | |
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Gilles at the 2008–2009 Junior Grand Prix Final.
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | Alexe Gilles |
| Country represented | Canada |
| Former country(ies) represented | United States |
| Born |
January 16, 1992 Rockford, Illinois |
| Home town | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| Residence | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Coach |
Yuka Sato Jason Dungjen |
| Former coach | David Kinser Robyn Poe Tom Zakrajsek Becky Calvin Jill Trenary |
| Choreographer |
David Wilson Lori Nichol |
| Former choreographer | Catarina Lindgren |
| Skating club | Broadmoor SC |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total | 151.92 2009 Trophée Eric Bompard |
| Short program | 58.22 2009 Trophée Eric Bompard |
| Free skate | 93.70 2009 Trophée Eric Bompard |
Alexe Gilles (born January 16, 1992) is an American-Canadian figure skater. She is the 2008 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist and the 2008 U.S. national junior champion. She competed for the United States until switching to Canada in 2012, following her sister Piper.
Gilles was born in Rockford, Illinois. She graduated from Cheyenne Mountain High School in 2010. She is the sister of Piper Gilles (twin) and Todd Gilles, both of whom are ice dancers.
Gilles began skating at age 2. In 2000, she began working with Tom Zakrajsek and Becky Calvin in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Gilles competed for two seasons on the JGP circuit and won a bronze medal at the 2008 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final. She also competed for two seasons on the senior Grand Prix series. On March 30, 2011, Gilles announced a coaching change to Yuka Sato and Jason Dungjen in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
In 2012, Gilles announced that she would compete for Canada. She finished 13th at the 2013 Canadian Championships.
GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
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