Jakub Lofek
| Jakub Lofek | |||||||||
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| Born | 3 December 2005 Oświęcim, Poland | ||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||
| Figure skating career | |||||||||
| Country |  Poland | ||||||||
| Discipline | Men's singles | ||||||||
| Coach | Ewa Lofek Vladimir Dvojnikov | ||||||||
| Skating club | UKŁF Unia Oświęcim | ||||||||
| Began skating | 2011 | ||||||||
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Jakub Lofek (born 3 December 2005) is a Polish figure skater. He is the 2024 Polish national bronze medalist and qualified to the final segment at the 2022 World Junior Championships and the 2023 World Junior Championships.
Career
[edit]Jakub Lofek began learning to skate as a five-year-old.[1] He is coached by his mother, Ewa Lofek.[2]
He made his ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut in August 2019, placing 16th in Courchevel, France. His best JGP result, seventh, came in August 2021, also in Courchevel.
In the 2021–22 season, Lofek won the Polish national junior title and was nominated to represent his country at the 2022 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, where he qualified to the final segment.[2]
In March 2023, he advanced to the free skate at the 2023 World Junior Championships in Calgary, Canada.[3]
Programs
[edit]| Season | Short program | Free skate | Ref. |
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| 2019–20 |
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| 2021–22 |
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| 2022–23 |
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| 2023–24 |
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| 2024–25 |
Competitive highlights
[edit]- JGP – Event of the ISU Junior Grand Prix Series
- CS – Event of the ISU Challenger Series
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Polish Championships | 3rd |
| Four Nationals Championships | 7th |
| CS Warsaw Cup | 12th |
| Diamond Spin | 2nd |
| Tirnavia Ice Cup | 2nd |
| Season | 2018–19 | 2019–20 | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
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| World Junior Championships | 24th | 19th | 11th | ||||
| Polish Championships (Senior) | 4th | 4th | 3rd | ||||
| Four Nationals Championships (Senior) | 10th | 9th | 7th | ||||
| Polish Championships (Junior) | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | 1st | |
| JGP Czech Republic | 13th | ||||||
| JGP France | 16th | 7th | |||||
| JGP Poland I | 22nd | 14th | 12th | 5th | 10th | ||
| JGP Poland II | 15th | ||||||
| JGP Turkey | 8th | ||||||
| Diamond Spin | 1st | ||||||
| European Youth Olympic Festival | 9th | ||||||
| Golden Spin of Zagreb | 4th | ||||||
| Icebeat Winter Trophy | 1st | ||||||
| NRW Trophy | 3rd | ||||||
| Santa Claus Cup | 7th | ||||||
| Volvo Open Cup | 6th |
Detailed results
[edit]| Segment | Type | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | TSS | 199.04 | 2024 World Junior Championships |
| Short program | TSS | 75.55 | 2024 World Junior Championships |
| TES | 41.85 | 2024 World Junior Championships | |
| PCS | 33.70 | 2024 World Junior Championships | |
| Free skating | TSS | 123.49 | 2024 World Junior Championships |
| TES | 54.69 | 2024 World Junior Championships | |
| PCS | 69.80 | 2024 World Junior Championships |
Senior level
[edit]| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
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| P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
| Oct 15–20, 2024 | 2024 Diamond Spin
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2 | 54.27 | 2 | 118.98 | 2 | 173.25 |
| Nov 1–3, 2024 |  2024 Tirnavia Ice Cup
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3 | 53.73 | 1 | 114.15 | 2 | 167.88 |
| Nov 20–24, 2024 | 2024 CS Warsaw Cup
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14 | 59.87 | 11 | 118.70 | 12 | 178.57 |
| Dec 13–15, 2024 | 2025 Four Nationals Championships
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5 | 70.23 | 7 | 125.46 | 7 | 195.69 |
| Dec 13–15, 2024 | 2025 Polish Championships[a]
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3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — |
- ^ In Poland, the Polish Championships are contested as part of the Four Nationals Championships.
References
[edit]- ^ "Jakub Lofek". zator.pl (in Polish). Urząd Miejski Zator. Archived from the original on 3 March 2023.
- ^ a b Zaborski, Jerzy (1 May 2022). "Jakub Lofek z Unii Oświęcim przebojem wdarł się do światowej elity juniorów w łyżwiarstwie figurowym. To owoc pasji w podejściu do treningu" (in Polish). Gazeta Krakowska. Archived from the original on 3 March 2023.
- ^ Betlej, Ewa (3 March 2023). "MŚJ w łyżwiarstwie figurowym: Jakub Lofek w czołowej dwudziestce po programie krótkim!" (in Polish). polski-sport.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2023.
- ^ "Jakub Lofek: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Jakub Lofek: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022.
- ^ "Jakub Lofek: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d "POL–Jakub Lofek". SkatingScores.
External links
[edit]- Jakub Lofek at the International Skating Union
- Jakub Lofek at SkatingScores
- Jakub Lofek on Instagram