Meet Kristy Sargeant-Wirtz...

What is your skating/teaching philosophy:
Consistent hard work will always pay off when the pressure rises.

Tell us about your skating career:
Kris and I were 2-time National Pair Champions of Canada, 7-time Canadian World Team members, and 2-time Olympic team members.

What are some of your other professional accomplishments?
Since moving to KWSC in 2007, we have coached 8 national medalists and many teams to a national or international success including current national team members Dylan Moscovitch and Kirsten Moore Towers. In prior years team coached with head coach Paul Wirtz producing over 30 National medalist and many international competitors and medalists. As a professional skater we were 3 time Sears Pro-Am silver medalist and Canadian World Team gold Medal Champions with teammate Kurt Browning and Josee Chouinard.

What are your coaching credentials?
I am a Level 3 Certified professional coach, with experience at the national and international level, I have 19 years coaching experience and in 2010 Kris and I were honoured to be named the Skate Canada Western Ontario Section competitive coaches of the year.

Are you currently taking new students and if so at what level?
We are open to auditions upon request.

When you are not at the rink what are you doing?
Working out, golfing, cooking, spending time with my 3 kids.

Who is/are your favourite skater(s)?
Kurt Browning

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