Marigold IceUnity

Marigold IceUnity are a senior-level synchronized skating team from Helsinki, Finland, representing the figure skating club Helsingin Luistelijat. Coached by Anu Oksanen and Tiina Turunen, they are five-time World Champions and were ranked second in the world in 2015 by the International Skating Union.[1]

Marigold IceUnity
Marigold IceUnity in 2005
Team information
Country represented Finland
Formed1987
Home townHelsinki, Finland
CoachAnu Oksanen
Skating clubHelsingin Luistelijat
LevelSenior
World standing1
Season's bests2 (2014–15)
1 (2013–14)
6 (2012–13)
6 (2011–12)
2 (2010–11)
2 (2009–10)
6 (2008–09)
1 (2007–08)
9 (2006–07)
1 (2005–06)
ISU team best scores
Combined total229,56
French Cup 2019
Short program83,75
French Cup 2019
Free skate147.31
2014 Worlds
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Synchronized skating
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2002 RouenSynchronized skating
Gold medal – first place2004 ZagrebSynchronized skating
Gold medal – first place2006 PragueSynchronized skating
Gold medal – first place2014 CourmayeurSynchronized skating
Gold medal – first place2018 StockholmSynchronized skating
Silver medal – second place2003 OttawaSynchronized skating
Silver medal – second place2010 Colorado SpringsSynchronized skating
Silver medal – second place2011 HelsinkiSynchronized skating
Silver medal – second place2015 HamiltonSynchronized skating
Silver medal – second place2019 HelsinkiSynchronized skating
Silver medal – second place2022 HamiltonSynchronized skating
Bronze medal – third place2000 MinneapolisSynchronized skating
Bronze medal – third place2005 GothenburgSynchronized skating

Helsingin Luistelijat also fields the Musketeers at the junior level, Starlights at the novice level, Sunlights at the juvenile level, Sunflowers at the pre-juvenile level, Moonlights and Moonshadows at the basic junior level, Silverlights at the basic novice level, All Stars at the basic senior level, Icemen United (men’s team) and Creme De Ments at the adult level.[2]

Programs

[3]

Short program Free program
2022-23
  • Who's there ?
  • The 4 Elements
2021-22
  • Nordic Spirit[4]

Music: Daniel's Joik,Stars of the Far Nort
  • From Darkness to Light
2020-21
  • Nordic Spirit[4]

Music: Daniel's Joik,Stars of the Far Nort
  • Storm
2019–20
2018–19
2017–18
  • Splash
    Music: based on music from Sea World water themed shows
2016–17
  • El Matador
    Music: based on España cañí, with an intro based on The Krewmen's "El Toreador"
  • Suomi 100 (Finland 100th Anniversary)
    Music: based on Jean Sibelius' "Finlandia"
2015–16
  • Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • Yin & Yang
2014–15
  • Bui-Doi
  • Images of War
2013–14
  • African Vogue
  • Spirits
2012–13
  • Dreamgirls
  • Chess, The Game of Love
2011–12
  • I Stand Alone
    2010–11
    • Be Italian
    • The Pirate Queen
    2009–10
    • Viidakkoswing
    • Les Miserables
    2008–09
    • Radio Classic With A Twist
    • Pandoran Lipas- suomalaisin sävelin


    Competitive results (1999–2009)
    National
    Event 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
    1st Finnish Championships
    Qualifier    		 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd
    [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
    2nd Finnish Championships
    Qualifier    		 1st 1st 1st 3rd 2nd 1st
    [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]
    Finnish Championships 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st
    [17] [18] [17] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25]
    International
    Event 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
    World Championships 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 1st 3rd 1st 8th 4th 6th
    Source [26] [26] [26] [26] [26][27] [26][28] [26][29] [26][30] [26][31] [32][33]
    Cup of Berlin 3rd
    Source [26][34]
    Finlandia Cup 3rd 1st 1st 2nd
    Source [35] [36] [37] [38]
    French Cup 1st 2nd 4th 1st
    Source [26] [26] [26] [26]
    North American International
    Synchronized Skating Competition    		 1st
    Source [39]
    Prague Cup 1st 1st
    Source [40] [41]
    Spring Cup 2nd 3rd
    Source [42] [42]

    Competitive results (2009–15)
    National
    Event 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
    1st Finnish Championships
    Qualifier    		 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 1st
    [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] [48]
    2nd Finnish Championships
    Qualifier    		 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st
    [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54]
    Finnish Championships 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st
    [55] [56] [57] [58] [59]
    International
    Event 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
    World Championships 2nd 2nd 6th 4th 1st
    Source [26][60] [26][61] [62][63] [64][65] [66]
    Winter Universiade 2nd
    Source [67]
    Cup of Berlin 2nd 1st
    Source [26][68] [69]
    Finlandia Cup 1st
    Source [70]
    Finlandia Trophy 4th 3rd 1st
    Source [71] [72] [73]
    French Cup 1st 2nd 4th 3rd 1st
    Source [26][74] [26] [75] [76] [77]
    Leon Lurje Trophy 1st
    Source [78]
    Mozart Cup 1st 1st 1st
    Source [79] [80] [81]

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