Annabelle Prölß

Annabelle Prölß
Prölß/Blommaert at the 2013 German Championships
Born 30 March 1999
Regensburg, Germany
Height 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country Germany
Coach Karel Fajfr
Skating club EC Oberstdorf
Began skating 2005

Annabelle Prölß (born 30 March 1999) is a German figure skater who is best known for her pairs career. With partner Ruben Blommaert, she is the 2013 Cup of Nice champion and 2013 German national senior champion. She has also competed in singles.

Personal life

Annabelle Prölß was born 30 March 1999 in Regensburg, Germany.

Career

Prölß won the silver medal in single skating at the 2013 German Junior Championships.

Pair skating

Prölß teamed up with Ruben Blommaert in October 2011. They won the junior pairs title at the 2012 German Junior Championships.

In 2012–13, Prölß/Blommaert made their Junior Grand Prix debut in Lake Placid, finishing 6th, and then placed 4th in Germany. They won gold medals in the junior events at the 2013 Ice Challenge and 2013 Bavarian Open. Prölß/Blommaert won gold in their senior national debut at the 2013 German Championships. They then finished 7th at the 2013 World Junior Championships.

In 2013–14, Prölß/Blommaert debuted on the senior international level. After finishing 4th at their first two events, they took gold at the International Cup of Nice. They received their first senior Grand Prix assignment, the 2013 Trophée Éric Bompard, after France's Daria Popova / Bruno Massot withdrew, finishing seveneth. They then closed their season with a silver medal at the 2014 International Challenge Cup.

In 2014–15, Prölß/Blommaert placed seventh at 2014 Skate America and sixth at the 2014 Rostelecom Cup. The pair soon parted ways after that.

Programs

With Blommaert

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2014–2015
    2013–2014
    • O mio babbino caro
      (from Gianni Schicchi)
      by Giacomo Puccini
    2012–2013
    • Italian Fantasia
      performed by Orchestra Mantovani

    Single skating

    Season Short program Free skating
    2012–2014
    • Sirtaki
      performed by David Garrett

    Competitive highlights

    Pairs career with Ruben Blommaert

    International
    Event 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
    GP Rostelecom Cup 6th
    GP Skate America 7th
    GP Trophée Bompard 7th
    Challenge Cup 2nd
    Cup of Nice 1st
    Lombardia Trophy 4th
    Nebelhorn Trophy 4th
    International: Junior
    Junior Worlds 7th
    JGP Germany 4th
    JGP United States 6th
    Bavarian Open 1st J.
    Ice Challenge 1st J.
    NRW Trophy 1st J.
    Warsaw Cup 2nd J.
    National
    German Champ. 1st J. 1st
    GP = Grand Prix; JGP = Junior Grand Prix
    Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

    Singles career

    International
    Event 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
    Challenge Cup 8th J.
    Cup of Nice 4th J.
    Ice Challenge 8th N. 4th J.
    Warsaw Cup 1st J.
    Bavarian Open 2nd N.
    Gardena 4th N.
    NRW Trophy 1st N. 14th N.
    Heiko Fischer 1st N.
    National
    German Champ. 4th N. 3rd N. 17th J. 2nd J.
    Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

    Detailed results

    Current personal best scores are highlighted in bold.

    With Blommaert

    2014–2015 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    November 14–16, 2014 2014 Rostelecom Cup Senior 6
    48.69
    6
    96.47
    6
    145.16
    October 24–26, 2014 2014 Skate America Senior 7
    48.87
    8
    87.48
    7
    136.35
    2013–2014 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    March 6–9, 2014 2014 International Challenge Cup Senior 3
    49.21
    2
    90.83
    2
    140.04
    November 15–17, 2013 2013 Trophée Éric Bompard Senior 7
    54.18
    7
    103.44
    7
    157.62
    October 23–27, 2013 2013 International Cup of Nice Senior 2
    57.44
    3
    102.81
    1
    160.25
    September 26–28, 2013 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy Senior 5
    55.24
    4
    103.14
    4
    158.38
    September 19–22, 2013 2013 Lombardia Trophy Senior 2
    57.88
    4
    98.14
    4
    156.02
    2012–2013 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    February 27–March 3, 2013 2013 World Junior Championships Junior 6
    49.95
    4
    97.88
    7
    147.83
    February 6–11, 2013 2013 Bavarian Open Junior 1
    50.25
    1
    99.35
    1
    149.60
    December 21–22, 2012 2013 German Championships Senior 1
    50.60
    2
    97.02
    1
    147.62
    December 4–9, 2012 2012 NRW Trophy Junior 1
    46.36
    1
    94.27
    1
    140.63
    November 15–18, 2012 2013 Warsaw Cup Junior 2
    48.68
    2
    88.17
    2
    136.85
    November 6–11, 2012 2012 Ice Challenge Junior 1
    40.83
    1
    80.52
    1
    121.35
    October 10–13, 2012 2012 JGP Germany Junior 2
    47.84
    5
    85.64
    4
    133.48
    August 30–September 1, 2012 2012 JGP USA Junior 7
    40.53
    6
    81.92
    6
    122.45
    2011–2012 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    January 6–7, 2012 2012 German Championships Junior 1
    -
    1
    -
    1
    118.01