Nicole Orford
| Nicole Orford | |
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Orford and Williams in 2012
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| Personal information | |
| Country represented | Canada |
| Born |
October 10, 1992 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Partner | Asher Hill |
| Former partner | Thomas Williams, Malcolm Rohon O'Halloran |
| Coach | Carol Lane, Jon Lane, Juris Razgulajevs |
| Former coach | Megan Wing, Aaron Lowe |
| Choreographer | Carol Lane, Juris Razgulajevs |
| Former choreographer | Megan Wing, Aaron Lowe |
| Skating club | Inlet SC, Port Coquitlam |
| Training locations | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Began skating | 1995 |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total | 139.10 2013 Four Continents |
| Short dance | 55.86 2012 World Junior |
| Free dance | 85.40 2013 Four Continents |
Nicole Orford (born October 10, 1992) is a Canadian ice dancer. With former partner Thomas Williams, she placed fifth at the 2014 Four Continents Championships. She teamed up with Asher Hill in 2015.
Nicole Orford was born in Calgary, Alberta. She is majoring in health sciences at Simon Fraser University.
Orford began skating at age three and took up ice dancing in 2008. She formed a partnership with Malcolm Rohon O'Halloran in May 2008. They split after the 2010 Canadian Championships.
Orford began training with Thomas Williams in May 2010. Competing on the 2010–11 ISU Junior Grand Prix series, they took the bronze medal in England and placed fifth in the Czech Republic. Junior national champions, they were sent to the 2011 World Junior Championships and finished eighth.
During the 2011–12 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Orford/Williams won gold in Brisbane, Australia, and finished sixth in Austria. Due to Skate Canada rules, they competed on the senior level at the 2012 Canadian Championships and came in sixth. They also placed sixth at the 2012 World Junior Championships.
Orford/Williams made their senior international debut in the 2012–13 season. Competing on the Grand Prix series for the first time, they placed eighth at the 2012 Rostelecom Cup and fourth at the 2012 NHK Trophy. After winning the bronze medal at the 2013 Canadian Championships, they were assigned to the 2013 Four Continents Championships and finished sixth.
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