Isabella Gamez | |
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Other names | Gámez |
Born | Cape Coral, Florida | February 1, 1999
Height | 1.49 m (4 ft 10+1⁄2 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | Philippines (2018–) |
Partner | Alexander Korovin |
Coach | Dmitri Savin Fedor Klimov |
Skating club | Philippine Skating Union |
Began skating | 2005 |
Isabella Gamez (born February 1, 1999) is a Filipina pair skater who competes for the Philippines with her partner Alexander Korovin. Gamez and Korovin are the first pair from Southeast Asia and the Philippines to qualify and compete in the final segment of the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships.[1] They are the first international medalists for the Philippines in pairs skating,[2] and two-time Philippine National Champions for pairs skating bringing attention to the sport in the tropical country.
With her former skating partner, David-Alexandre Paradis, Isabella competed in the final segment at the 2020 Four Continents Championships. They were the first figure skating pairs team to represent the Philippines at International Skating Union competitions starting in 2019.
Competing for Spain with her former skating partner, Tòn Cónsul, she is the 2018 Spanish Junior National champion and finished 13th at the 2018 World Junior Championships.