Mila Guberman
Age: 9 Hometown: Queens, New York
Home club: The Skating Club of NY How often I skate: 5 days a week Level: Pre-preliminary free skate Coaches: Mary Lynn Gelderman, Vera Mamatkulova
Favorite skaters: Jason Brown, Samantha Cesario, Caydee Denney and John Coughlin Goal: To become a champion
How I got started: My parents took me and my sister skating two years ago and I’ve been in love with it ever since.
Memorable moments: Being part of the Ice Dreams show and skating alongside Jason Brown
Favorite moves: Ina Bauer, Biellmann spin
More favorites Hobbies: Singing, acting, dancing Books: The One and Only Ivan Singer: Sia Food: Pizza Movie: Teen Beach Movie
Amber Barth
Age: 9 Hometown: Flower Mound, Texas Home club: Dallas FSC
Level: Preliminary (free skate), juvenile (moves in the field)
Coaches: Natalia Mishkutionok, Svetlana Serkeli How often I skate: Six days a week
How I got started: I went to an ice skating birthday party when I was 4 years old. The president of the figure skating club saw me and asked my mom if I’d like to join the club.
Favorite skaters: Gracie Gold, Julia Lipnitskaia, Natalia Mishkutionok
Favorite moves: Double Lutz, death drop, spirals
Goals: To land my double Axel (immediate) and to skate in U.S. and international competitions (long-term)
Memorable moments: First time on ice skates, landing my first double flip, being interviewed for Fox Sports Network’s “Chevy Hometown Kids,” winning the B.L. Wylie Trophy at the 2014 Skate Houston Fall Invitational, visiting the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame
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