Berk Akalın

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Berk Akalın
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Kelly and Akalın in 2020
Personal information
Country representedTurkey
Born (1995-01-20) January 20, 1995 (age 26)
Bursa, Turkey
Home townBursa, Turkey
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Partner
Former partner, Çağla Demirsal,
CoachMarina Zueva, Alper Uçar
Former coachOleg Voiko, Natalia Dubova
ChoreographerMassimo Scali
Former choreographerNatalia Dubova, Oleg Voiko, Inessa Kondrashova
Skating clubBursa Tek Paten SC
Training locationsStamford, Connecticut
Began skating2002
ISU personal best scores
Combined total140.66
2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy
Short dance56.49
2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy
Free dance84.17
2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy

Berk Akalın (born January 20, 1995) is a Turkish ice dancer. With his former skating partner, Çağla Demirsal, he is the 2011 Turkish national champion and placed 14th at the 2013 World Junior Championships.[1]

Programs[]

With Kelly[]

Season Rhythm dance Free dance
2019–2020
[2]

With Demirsal[]

Season Short dance Free dance
2014–2015
  • Flamenco:
  • Paso Doble:
  • Flamenco:
2013–2014
[3]
  • Quickstep: When You Smile
    by Salter McDonald
  • Charleston: Kiss
    by Max Raabe
  • Russian folk medley
2012–2013
[4]
  • Blues: Why Don't You Do Right
  • Hip Hop: Family Affair
    by DJ Fede
  • Still Alive Piano Concerto No. 23
    by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    (modern arrangement)
  • Andante from Piano Concerto No. 21
    by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Still Alive Piano Concerto No. 23
    by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    (modern arrangement)
2011–2012
[5]
  • Rhumba
  • Cha Cha
  • Flight of the Bumble Bee
2010–2011
[6]
  • Waltz
  • Tango

Single skating[]

Season Short program Free skating
2009–2010
[7]
  • The Rock
    by Hans Zimmer
  • The Survivor
    by Russ Landau

Competitive highlights[]

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Ice dance with Zhata[]

International[8]
Event 20–21 21–22
Worlds 27th
CS Nebelhorn Trophy 14th
Egna Trophy WD
Lake Placid IDI 12th
LuMi Trophy 3rd
Winter Star 5th
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

Ice dance with Kelly[]

International[9]
Event 18–19 19–20
Worlds C
Europeans 26th
CS Ice Star 9th
CS U.S. Classic 9th
Bosphorus Cup 7th 9th
Warsaw Cup 7th
C = Cancelled

Pairs with Demirsal[]

International[1]
Event 15–16 16–17
Bavarian Open 5th
Sarajevo Open 3rd
National[1]
Turkish Champ. 1st

Ice dance with Demirsal[]

Demirsal / Akalın at the 2012 World Junior Championships
International: Junior[1]
Event 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15
Junior Worlds 16th PR 18th 14th 17th
Ondrej Nepela 8th
JGP Germany 5th
JGP Latvia 16th
JGP Turkey 9th
Ice Challenge 1st
Istanbul Cup 3rd
NRW Trophy 12th 5th
Mont Blanc 12th
National[1]
Turkish Champ. 1st
PR = Preliminary round

Single skating[]

International: Junior[10]
Event 2009–10
Junior Worlds 42nd
Triglav Trophy 4th

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Competition Results: Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN". International Skating Union.
  2. ^ "Nicole KELLY / Berk AKALIN: 2019/2020". International Skating Union.
  3. ^ "Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 14, 2014.
  4. ^ "Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 22, 2013.
  5. ^ "Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012.
  6. ^ "Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 19, 2011.
  7. ^ "Berk AKALIN: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 25, 2010.
  8. ^ "Competition Results: Yuliia ZHATA / Berk AKALIN". International Skating Union.
  9. ^ "Competition Results: Nicole KELLY / Berk AKALIN". International Skating Union.
  10. ^ "Competition Results: Berk AKALIN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on December 29, 2013.

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