Daniel GRASSL

4 Apr 2002
19
Male
MERANO
 
Italy
MERANO
 
Italy

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
FSK Figure Skating Men Single Skating 7
Team Event 7

Schedule

Start Time Location Event Status
Capital Indoor Stadium
Finished
Capital Indoor Stadium
Finished
Capital Indoor Stadium
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Historical Results

World Championships
RankEventYearLocation
12Men Single Skating2021Stockholm, SWE
European Championships
RankEventYearLocation
2Men Single Skating2022Tallinn, EST
4Men Single Skating2020Graz, AUT
6Men Single Skating2019Minsk, BLR
World Junior Championships
RankEventYearLocation
3Men Single Skating2019Zagreb, CRO
4Men Single Skating2020Tallinn, EST
Grand Prix
RankEventYearLocation
3Men Single Skating2021/22Torino, ITA
7Men Single Skating2021/22Las Vegas, NV, USA
World Team Trophy
RankEventYearLocation
4Team2021Osaka, JPN
6Team2019Fukuoka, JPN
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Dany. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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Short Program: Nureyev (from "The White Crow" soundtrack) by Ilan Eshkeri
Free Skating: Interstellar (soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer arranged by Cedric Tour; Armageddon (soundtrack)

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Tennis, friends, mobile phone games, social media, philosophy, movies. (isuresults.com; Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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Athlete, University student

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Studies cinematography in Italy. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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Father, Walter Grassl. Mother, Hildegard Grassl. Sister, Sarah.

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German, Italian, English

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Fiamme Oro Moena

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Lorenzo Magri (ITA)
Alissa Mikonsari (FIN)
Angelina Turenko (RUS)

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2017 Golden Bear (Single skating - 1st)

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Benoit Richaud (FRA)

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2015

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2009 in Merano.

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Played ice hockey but when he watched a figure skating competition at the rink in Merano, he decided to try it and liked it. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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To give his maximum in each event and to compete at the Olympic Winter Games. To try a quintuple jump in competition one day. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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Trains with national rival Gabriele Frangipani (ITA) in Egna.

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Winning his first National title in 2019.

First European skater to land a quadruple loop in competition (2019 European Championships).

First Italian skater to land a quad Lutz, flip, and loop in competition. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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Patrick Chan (CAN), three-time Olympic and five-time World Championships medallist.
Figure skater Jason Brown (USA), 2014 Olympic team bronze and two-time World Junior Championships medallist. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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His parents. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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When he goes on to the ice, he always touches the rinkboard before taking his starting position. (Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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"When I set a goal for myself, I do everything to achieve it." (Athlete, 12 Aug 2021)

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Athlete of the Year in South Tyrol (2019).

General Interest

QUADRUPLE JUMPS
Has landed the quad Lutz, flip, and loop in competition. "For me, quads symbolize the progression of the sport that I do want to keep up with and I really enjoy learning new things." (isuresults.com; isu.org, 6 Mar 2019; absoluteskating.com, 8 Apr 2019)

QUINTUPLE DREAM
He aspires to try a quintuple jump in competition. He has tried it in practice, but not yet landed. (olympicchannel.com)

SPINNING INSPIRATION
Enjoys spinning and tries to invent new and unusual positions, hoping to invent a spin that will be named after him. (isu.org, 6 Mar 2019)

COVID-19
Tested positive for COVID-19 in late December 2020 and spent 20 days in quarantine. Once negative, some heart dysfunction was found by his doctors and he wasn't permitted back on the ice right away. "It was a very difficult time for me because I was scared to think of a life without skating." (Instagram, 2 Feb 2021)

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