Courtney Hicks
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | Courtney N. Hicks |
| Country represented | United States |
| Born |
December 15, 1995 Placentia, California |
| Home town | Chino Hills, California |
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Coach | Todd Sand, John Nicks |
| Former coach | Jere Michael, Alex Chang, Ken Congemi, John Nicks |
| Choreographer | Rohene Ward, Jonathan Cassar |
| Former choreographer | Alex Chang, Phillip Mills |
| Skating club | All Year Figure Skating Club |
| Training locations | Paramount, California |
| Began skating | 2001 |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total | 183.12 2015 NHK Trophy |
| Short program | 65.60 2015 NHK Trophy |
| Free skate | 119.30 2016 Rostelecom Cup |
Courtney Hicks (born December 15, 1995) is an American figure skater. She has won two medals on the Grand Prix series—silver at the 2015 NHK Trophy and bronze at the 2016 Rostelecom Cup—and two medals on the ISU Challenger Series. She took gold at two other senior internationals, the 2013 Ice Challenge and U.S. Classic.
Courtney Hicks was born on December 15, 1995 in Placentia, California. The eldest of three girls, she is of Russian descent through her mother who has three Russian grandparents.
Hicks began skating in 2001. She placed 5th in the novice event at the 2010 U.S. Championships.
Hicks won the junior title at the 2011 U.S. Championships. She was selected to compete at the 2011 World Junior Championships, where she placed sixth in her international debut.
In the 2011–12 season, Hicks debuted on the Junior Grand Prix series, winning a gold medal at her first event in Brisbane, Australia. She sustained a season-ending injury while competing at her second JGP event, on October 8, 2011 in Milan, Italy. On the opening jump in the long program, a piece of bone detached from the tibia in her right leg. She underwent surgery on October 12. Hicks returned to the ice in December 2011 and resumed jumping in February 2012. She was coached mainly by John Nicks in Aliso Viejo, California until April 2012 when her primary coach became Ken Congemi at the Toyota Sports Center in El Segundo, California.
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