COACHES

Winterhurst Figure Skating Club is proud to host many of the regions top coaches. If you are looking for a coach, please reach out directly. Coaches interested in coaching with the club can contact WFSC at winterhurstfsc@gmail.com.

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HONORARY CLUB COACH*

Carol Heiss Jenkins

Olympic Gold Medalist - 1960
Olympic Silver Medalist - 1956
Five-time consecutive World Champion - 1956-1960
Four-time consecutive U.S. Champion - 1957-1960
40+ years coaching hundreds of students, many at the national, world and olympic level
U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
World Figure Skating Hall of Fame
U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame

*Retired

WFSC CLUB COACHES

Tonia Kwaitkowski

Credentials & Accomplishments:

4 time U.S. National Figure Skating Medalist; 3 time World Figure Skating Team Member; 2 time World University Games Champion; Olympic Alternate 1992 & 1998; Member of U.S.National and International Teams 13 years (1986-1998);
degrees in Communications and Psychology-Baldwin Wallace

31 years of coaching experience

Areas of Specialization: Freestyle, Moves In The Field, Hockey

Works with LTS, competitive and test skaters, adults and hockey players

Email: all.about.maddy1@gmail.com

Phone: (440) 539-9499

Kristine Brickel

Credentials & Accomplishments:

Double Gold Medalist - Moves in the Field and Freestyle

24 years of coaching experience

Areas of Specialization: Moves, Free Skate, Stroking

Works with LTS, competitive and test skaters, hockey players and adult skaters

Email: kristinebrickel@yahoo.com

Phone: (440) 864-5230

Eric Schroyer

Credentials & Accomplishments:

International Medalist; National Medalist;

National Collegiate Champion; Midwestern Sectional Champion; Regional Champion;

Executed all of the Triple jumps

Double Gold Medalist - Moves in the Field and Freestyle; Bronze Medalist Pairs

Novice (Bronze) Pairs tests.

PSA Member and Category A Certified

22 years of coaching private instruction

Areas of Specialization: Freestyle, Moves-in-the-Field, Choreography

Works with all ages, Beginner through Advanced

Email: ericschroyer@hotmail.com

Phone: (216) 254-4416

Molly German

Credentials & Accomplishments:

Double Gold Medalist in Freestyle and Figures and Bronze in Dance; Principal Skater and Understudy in Singles and Pairs while performing with Ice Follies & Disney on Ice; USFS Gold Medal in Moves in the Field and Freestyle; Regional Champion and Sectional competitor

PSA Rated and PSA Level III Ranking.

Figure Skating Director at Gilmour Academy Ice Arena and LTS Director Euclid CE Orr Arena.

32 years coaching experience

Areas of Specialization: Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Basic Skills and Choreography

Works with beginners, competitive and test skaters at all levels

Email: mollydgerman@gmail.com