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Loren Galler Rabinowitz

Loren Galler-Rabinowitz
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Galler-Rabinowitz competed with partner David Mitchell.
Personal information
Country represented  United States
Born (1986-01-19) January 19, 1986 (age 31)
Boston, Massachusetts
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Former partner David Mitchell
Former coach Natalia Dubova, Barret Brown, Tom Lescinski, and Karen Cullinan
Skating club SC Boston
Former training locations Stamford, Connecticut
Boston
Began skating 1988
Retired 2006
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 145.04
2003 NHK Trophy
Comp. dance 28.67
2004 Skate Canada International
Original dance 44.24
2003 NHK Trophy
Free dance 73.76
2003 NHK Trophy

Loren Galler-Rabinowitz (born January 19, 1986) is an American former ice dancer and pageant titleholder. She is the 2004 U.S. ice dancing bronze medalist with David Mitchell and competed in the Miss America 2011 pageant.

Loren Galler-Rabinowitz was born on January 19, 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts. The eldest child of Janina Galler, a psychiatrist and neurologist, and Burton Rabinowitz, a cardiologist, she has twin sisters, Arielle and Danielle. Her maternal grandparents, Eva and Henry Galler, were Polish Jews who survived the Holocaust and then lived in Sweden, where Janina was born, before moving to the United States.

Galler-Rabinowitz played the piano from the age of ten months and won the Massachusetts state piano competition in the junior high division. She graduated from The Park School and then from Buckingham Browne and Nichols School in Cambridge in 2004. After graduating from Harvard University in 2010, she enrolled at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, pursuing an MD degree. In 2015, Galler-Rabinowitz graduated from medical school an Alpha Omega Alpha member. In June 2015, she began an internal medicine residency at New York Presbyterian Columbia.

Galler-Rabinowitz began figure skating at the age of two and moved into ice dancing when she was nine. She competed with partner David Mitchell from age 11 to 20. They were coached by Barret Brown, Tom Lescinski, and Karen Cullinan in Boston from 1998 to May 2004.

Galler-Rabinowitz/Mitchell won the 1999 North American Novice Challenge Skate in Toronto, the 2000 U.S. Eastern Sectional Championships (Novice), the 2000 U.S. Championships (Novice), the 2002 Eastern Sectional Championships (Junior), and the 2002 U.S. Championships (Junior). They placed fourth overall at the 2003 World Junior Championships, winning their two compulsory dances. They won the pewter medal at the 2003 U.S. Championships (senior) and a bronze medal at the 2004 U.S. Championships, a total of four national medals in four years.


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