Olesia Karmi

Olesia Karmi (born 23 May 1992) is a Finnish ice dancer. With partner Max Lindholm, she is the 2015 CS Ice Challenge bronze medalist, 2014 NRW Trophy bronze medalist, and a two-time (2013 and 2015) Finnish national champion. The duo reached the free skate at two ISU Championships – 2013 Europeans in Zagreb and 2015 Europeans in Stockholm. They were 22nd at the 2013 World Championships in London, Ontario.

Olesia Karmi
Personal information
Country representedFinland
Born (1992-05-23) 23 May 1992
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Home townHelsinki, Finland
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
PartnerMax Lindholm
Former partnerEero Kivinen
CoachElena Sokolova
Former coachMarina Zueva, Maurizio Margaglio, Pia-Maria Gustafsson, Alexander Zhulin, Oleg Volkov
ChoreographerSanna Hento, Erik Hento, Marina Zueva
Former choreographerPaola Mezzadri
Skating clubArctic Edge FSC
Former skating clubHelsingfors Skridskoklubb
Training locationsSt. Petersburg
Former training locationsCanton, Helsinki
Began skating1999
ISU personal best scores
Combined total122.54
2014 Golden Spin of Zagreb
Short dance49.80
2014 Finlandia Trophy
Free dance74.31
2015 Europeans

Karmi and Lindholm ended their partnership in February 2016.[1] They reconsidered a few months later and on 20 April 2016 announced that they would continue competing together.[2]

Programs

(with Lindholm)

Season Short dance Free dance
2016–17
[3]
  • Blues
  • Jive
2015–16
[4]
  • Where's the Man
    by Timo Lassy
  • The Good Life
    by Timo Lassy
  • Teddy the Sweeper
    by Timo Lassy
2014–15
[5]
2013–14
[6]
  • Man With the Hex
  • Maddest Kind of Love
  • Mr. Pinstripe Suit
  • Finlandia Op. 26
    by Jean Sibelius
  • Valse Triste Op. 44
    by Jean Sibelius
  • Symphony No. 2 Allegro Moderato
    by Jean Sibelius
2012–13
[7]
  • Säkkijärven Polka
  • Kesäillan Valssi
2011–12
[8]
  • Mira pa dentro
    by Carlos Jean and Amaparanoia
  • Quando Pienso En Ti
    by Jose Feliciano
  • Swing Da Cor
    by Daniela Mercury
  • Angelica
    by Hans Zimmer, Rodrigo y Gabriela
  • Mermaids
    by Hans Zimmer
  • South of Heaven's Chanting Mermaids
    by Hans Zimmer
  • On Stranger Tides
    by Hans Zimmer
2010–11
[9]
  • Caruso
    by Lucio Dalla
  • Angelina
    by Il Divo

Competitive highlights
with Lindholm

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[10]
Event 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17
Worlds22nd
Europeans19th19th
CS Finlandia6th8th10th
CS Golden Spin6th5th
CS Ice Challenge3rd
Bavarian Open8th7th8th7th
Cup of Nice6th7th
Finlandia Trophy8th9th9th
Ice Challenge5th
Nebelhorn Trophy13th
NRW Trophy8th3rd8th
Pavel Roman6th12th
Toruń Cup5th
Volvo Open Cup15th
International: Junior[10]
Junior Worlds12th P
JGP U.K.14th
NRW Trophy11th J
National[10]
Finnish Champ.1st J1st J2nd1st3rd1st2nd
J = Junior level; P = Preliminary round

References
  1. "Jäätanssijat Olesia Karmi ja Max Lindholm päättävät yhteisen jäätanssiuransa" [Ice danceres Olesia Karmi and Max Lindholm end their partnership] (in Finnish). Finnish Figure Skating Association. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016.
  2. "Olesia Karmi & Max Lindholm | Facebook". Facebook. 20 April 2016.
  3. "Olesia KARMI / Max LINDHOLM: 2016/2017". International Skating Union.
  4. "Olesia KARMI / Max LINDHOLM: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. "Olesia KARMI / Max LINDHOLM: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. "Olesia KARMI / Max LINDHOLM: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 June 2014.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. "Olesia KARMI / Max LINDHOLM: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 August 2013.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. "Olesia KARMI / Max LINDHOLM: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  9. "Olesia KARMI / Max LINDHOLM: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 May 2011.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  10. "Competition Results: Olesia KARMI / Max LINDHOLM". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016.
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