Colonials Coach
Jacqui Lovato is in her first year as one of three Synchronized Skating Coaches of The Colonials. Jacqui graduated from Miami University with a degree in Sports Studies and a minor in Nutrition. At Miami she spent four years on Miami’s Senior Varsity Synchronized Skating Team. Jacqui helped the Senior Team to two National Championships and Team USA’s first World silver medal. She has 8 years of experience coaching individual figure skating in her hometown of Lincroft, New Jersey, and has coached at one of Miami’s Summer Skating Camps, which included freestyle, dance, moves and synchronized skating.
She is also working to obtain a Strength and Conditioning job at the collegiate level, and is currently interning at Merrimack college.
Jacqui joined the Colonial coaching staff in May 2009.
Here are a few of Jacqui’s recent team and individual accomplishments:
Team Accomplishments
2009 World Synchronized Skating Championships Competitors
2009 US Synchronized Skating Champions
2008 World Synchronized Skating Championships Competitors
2007 World Synchronized Skating Championships, Silver Medalists
** The first and only American team to medal at Worlds **
2007 World University Games, 4th Place
2007 SKATING Magazine Readers’ Choice Award
2006 World Synchronized Skating Championships Competitors
2006 U.S. Synchronized Skating Champions
Individual Accomplishments
Leadership Council Team Captain (2007-2009)
All-American, Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year (2008)
The Ambassador’s Award for Sports Diplomacy (2008)
Gold Medalist in Dance & Moves
