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Lionel Rumi during the short dance at the 2011 European Championships in Bern, Switzerland.
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Personal information | |
Full name | Lionel Rumi |
Country represented | Israel |
Former country(ies) represented | France |
Born |
Lyon, France |
August 12, 1986
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Partner | Brooke Frieling |
Former partner | Laetitia Fenet Élodie Brouiller Scarlett Rouzet |
Coach |
Natalia Linichuk Gennadi Karponosov Uschi Keszler |
Skating club | Ice Works Skating in Aston |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 99.63 2011 European Championships |
Short dance | 41.69 2011 European Championships |
Free dance | 57.94 2011 European Championships |
Lionel Rumi (Hebrew: ליונל רומי; born August 12, 1986) is a French-Israeli ice dancer and model. He skated for France with Élodie Brouiller and Scarlett Rouzet until 2008 and then began representing Israel with Brooke Frieling.
Rumi was born in Lyon, in Rhône-Alpes, France. He immigrated to Israel in 2008.
Rumi initially skated for France. His partners from 1999 to 2007 were Lætitia Fenet, Élodie Brouiller, and Scarlett Rouzet. He competed in ISU Junior Grand Prix events from 2003 through 2007 and the European Youth Olympic Games in 2003. He twice won the French national novice title and the junior title at the Master's de Patinage. He and Scarlett Rouzet were substitutes for the 2008 European Championships.
In 2008, Rumi teamed up with Brooke Frieling to compete for Israel. They placed 20th at the 2011 European Championships and 24th at the 2011 World Championships.