Sean Wirtz | |
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Putnam / Wirtz in 2004.
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Personal information | |
Full name | Sean Wirtz |
Alternative names | Sean Kelly-Wirtz Sean Kelly |
Country represented | Canada |
Born |
Marathon, Ontario |
October 31, 1979
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Former partner |
Elizabeth Putnam Jennifer Dubois |
Former coach |
Peter Tchernyshev Paul Wirtz |
Skating club | Kerrisdale FSC |
Began skating | 1992 |
Retired | August 28, 2007 |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 160.46 2003 Skate Canada |
Short program | 56.04 2003 Skate Canada |
Free skate | 107.22 2005 Skate America |
Sean Wirtz (also Sean Kelly and Sean Kelly-Wirtz; born October 31, 1979 in Marathon, Ontario) is a Canadian figure skater who competed in pair skating and single skating. He teamed up with Elizabeth Putnam in the summer of 2002. They are the 2006 Four Continents bronze medalists and two-time (2003, 2004) Canadian national bronze medalists. Wirtz announced his retirement from competitive skating on August 28, 2007.
Wirtz is the nephew of coach Paul Wirtz and former Olympic pair skater Kris Wirtz.
(with Putnam)