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Simpson in 2010
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
Full name | Britney Simpson | ||||||||||||
Country represented | United States | ||||||||||||
Born |
Denver, Colorado |
May 5, 1996 ||||||||||||
Residence | Colorado Springs, Colorado | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||
Partner | Matthew Blackmer | ||||||||||||
Former partner | Nathan Miller | ||||||||||||
Coach |
Dalilah Sappenfield Laureano Ibarra |
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Choreographer | Dalilah Sappenfield | ||||||||||||
Former choreographer | Zuzanna Szwed | ||||||||||||
Skating club | Broadmoor SC | ||||||||||||
Began skating | 2001 | ||||||||||||
ISU personal best scores | |||||||||||||
Combined total | 144.80 2009 JGP Germany |
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Short program | 53.01 2009 JGP Germany |
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Free skate | 92.53 2011 JGP Poland |
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Medal record
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Britney Simpson (born May 5, 1996 in Denver, Colorado) is an American pair skater. With current partner Matthew Blackmer, she is the 2011 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2012 U.S. Junior silver medalist and the 2013 U.S. Junior Champion. With former partner Nathan Miller, she is the 2010 U.S. junior silver medalist.
Simpson teamed up with Nathan Miller in April 2008. Their partnership ended in 2011.
Simpson teamed up with Blackmer in February 2011 after Miller's retirement. They train in Colorado Springs under coach Dalilah Sappenfield.
In the 2011–2012 season, Simpson and Blackmer won gold at their first Junior Grand Prix event, 2011 JGP Poland, and silver at their second event, 2011 JGP Estonia. They won the bronze medal at the 2011–2012 Junior Grand Prix Final. They competed at the 2012 World Junior Championships and finished 10th.