Amanda Billings

Not to be confused with actress Amanda Billing.

Amanda Billings
Billings competes her long program at the 2005 World Junior Championships in Kitchener, Ontario.
Born	(1986-12-14) December 14, 1986 (age 38) Calgary, Alberta
Height	1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Canada
Coach	Sharon Lariviere, Scott Davis
Skating club	Calatta FSC

Amanda Billings (born December 14, 1986) is a Canadian figure skater.^[1] She had been expected to contend for the 2006 Winter Olympics, but an injury on December 21, 2005, prevented her doing so.

She trained at the Calalta club in Calgary, with coaches Scott Davis and Sharon Lariviere. She is an alumna of Bishop Carroll High School, which is designed for students needing a flexible schedule, and includes a number of other top Canadian athletes.

In 2007, Billings took on the role of Gabriella in the east coast version of Disney's High School Musical: The Ice Tour.^[2]

Competitive highlights

Event	2001–02	2002–03	2003–04	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07
World Junior Championships		17th		11th
Canadian Championships	7th J.	2nd J.	9th	4th	24th	7th
Nebelhorn Trophy					7th	4th
Junior Grand Prix, Mexico			10th
Junior Grand Prix, Germany		9th
Junior Grand Prix, Italy		11th
Junior Grand Prix, Sweden	7th
Mladost Trophy		2nd
J. = Junior level

References

1. Mittan, Barry (July 21, 2003). "Bucking Bronco Busts Billings". Golden Skate.
2. Mittan, Barry (September 16, 2007). "High School Musical Comes to the Ice". Skate Today.

External links

• Official Site
• Profile of Amanda Billings by Skate Canada; URL last accessed February 18, 2006
• Moore, Jacque, "Why Amanda Can't Skate", Swerve: Calgary Inside & Out (supplement to the Calgary Herald), March 17, 2006. pp. 18–25.
• Disney puts a new spin on 'High School Musical', The Tennessean; URL last accessed September 17, 2007
• Amanda Billings at the International Skating Union