Richard Dornbush
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Dornbush in 2010
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| Country represented | United States | |||||||||||||||
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August 27, 1991 Corona, California |
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| Home town | Corona, California | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Coach | Tammy Gambill | |||||||||||||||
| Choreographer | Mark Pillay | |||||||||||||||
| Former choreographer | Braden Overett, Cindy Stewart | |||||||||||||||
| Skating club | All Year FSC | |||||||||||||||
| Training locations | Riverside, California | |||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 1997 | |||||||||||||||
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| Combined total | 237.28 2014 Lombardia Trophy |
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| Short program | 83.01 2013 Four Continents |
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| Free skate | 157.92 2014 Lombardia Trophy |
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Richard Dornbush (born August 27, 1991) is an American figure skater. He is the 2014 Lombardia Trophy champion, 2010 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and 2011 U.S. national silver medalist. He competed at the 2011 World Championships and was an alternate for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Richard Dornbush was born in Corona, California. He has three older sisters. He played the violin for six years. After studying physics at Riverside Community College, he transferred to University of California, San Diego and joined Earl Warren College. As of 2016, he is an undergraduate student in computational physics and intends to pursue a master's degree and a career in finance with a focus on quantitative analysis.
Richard Dornbush has been coached by Tammy Gambill since 1997 at Icetown Riverside in Riverside, California.
In the 2008–09 season, Dornbush won gold in both JGP Mexico and JGP South Africa. He qualified for the Junior Grand Prix Final where he took the bronze medal.
In the 2009–10 season, Dornbush won gold at JGP Hungary. He placed 5th in his other event, Germany, but qualified for the Final where he finished 4th. Dornbush was 11th at the 2010 U.S. Nationals.
Dornbush was one of twenty young skaters to receive a scholarship from the Michael Weiss Foundation.
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