Chelsea Andrea Aurelea Verhaegh (born 11 June 2000) is a Dutch figure skater who currently competes in ice dance with partner Sherim van Geffen.[1] With van Geffen, she is the 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 Dutch national champion, and competed at the 2021 World Figure Skating Championships & 2023 World Figure Skating Championships.[2]

Personal life

Verhaegh was born on 11 June 2000 in Eindhoven, Netherlands.[3]

Career

Early years

Verhaegh began learning how to skate in 2007 as a seven-year-old. She trained as a single skater through the end of the 2018–19 season before transitioning to ice dance in the beginning of 2019. In singles, Verhaegh competed internationally through the junior level.

Programs

With van Geffen

Season Rhythm dance Free dance
2021–2022
[3]
  • Blues: New Shine
    by Sophia Urista
  • Funk: Walk That Walk
    by Bakermat and Nic Hanson

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series

Ice dance with van Geffen

International[4]
Event 19–20 20–21 21–22 22–23 23–24 24–25
Worlds 29th 31st TBD
CS Budapest WD
CS Finlandia 17th
CS Golden Spin 14th 18th
CS Ice Challenge 10th
CS Nebelhorn 19th
CS Trophée Métropole Nice 16th
Bavarian Open 11th 8th 11th
Bosphorus Cup 12th 16th
Challenge Cup 1st 3rd 8th 9th
Egna Trophy 8th
Ephesus Cup 5th
LuMi Trophy 5th
Mentor Toruń Cup 17th
Mezzaluna Cup 7th 17th
NRW Trophy 3rd 6th 4th
Open d'Andorra 12th
Pavel Roman Memorial 7th
Santa Claus Cup 9th
Volvo Open Cup 11th
Winter Star 7th
National
Dutch Champ. 1st 1st 1st 1st
TBD = Assigned

Detailed results

Ice dance with Sherim van Geffen

ISU personal best scores in the +5/-5 GOE System 
Segment Type Score Event
Total TSS 123.87 2024 CS Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Rhythm dance TSS 50.94 2023 World Championships
TES 30.05 2021 World Championships
PCS 21.39 2023 World Championships
Free dance TSS 78.39 2024 CS Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
TES 46.49 2023 CS Warsaw Cup
PCS 32.94 2024 CS Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Results in the 2024–25 season [5]
Date Event RD FD Total
P Score P Score P Score
Oct 16–20, 2024 France 2024 CS Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur 18 45.48 15 78.39 16 123.87
Nov 9-10, 2024 Czech Republic 2024 Pavel Roman Memorial 9 54.68 6 89.55 7 144.23
Nov 13-17, 2024 Germany 2024 NRW Trophy 5 63.08 4 100.45 4 163.53

References

  1. ^ Veltman, Anjuli. "IJsdanspaar Verhaegh en Van Geffen: 'Zou niet meer anders willen'" [Ice dancing couple Verhaegh and Van Geffen: 'wouldn't want any more'] (in Dutch). Schaatsen.nl.
  2. ^ "'Historische selectie' naar WK Kunstrijden in Stockholm" ['Historical selection' to World Figure Skating Championships in Stockholm] (in Dutch). Schaatsen.nl.
  3. ^ a b "Chelsea VERHAEGH / Sherim VAN GEFFEN: 21/22". International Skating Union.
  4. ^ "Chelsea VERHAEGH / Sherim VAN GEFFEN: Competition Results". International Skating Union.
  5. ^ "NED-Chelsea VERHAEGH / Sherim VAN GEFFEN". SkatingScores.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea_Verhaegh
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