Colin McManus (born March 10, 1990) is an American former competitive
ice dancer. With his skating partner,
Anastasia Cannuscio
Anastasia Cannuscio (born July 1, 1992) is an American former competitive ice dancer. With her skating partner, Colin McManus, she is the 2013 Ice Challenge champion, a three-time bronze medalist on the ISU Challenger Series, and the 2016 U.S. ...
, he is the 2013
Ice Challenge champion, a three-time bronze medalist on the
ISU Challenger Series
The ISU Challenger Series is a series of international figure skating competitions. Established by the International Skating Union in the 2014–15 season, it is a group of senior-level events ranked below the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. E ...
, and the
2016 U.S. national pewter medalist.
Personal life
McManus was born on March 10, 1990, in
Melrose, Massachusetts
Melrose is a city located in the Greater Boston metropolitan area in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Its population, per the 2020 United States Census, is 29,817. It is a suburb located approximately seven miles north of Boston. I ...
.
[ He married American ice dancer Isabella Cannuscio, his skating partner's sister, on May 27, 2018.][ On November 27, 2021, the couple announced they were expecting their first child, a boy, due in May 2022. Finn James McManus was born on May 16, 2022. ]
Career
Colin McManus teamed up with Anastasia Cannuscio
Anastasia Cannuscio (born July 1, 1992) is an American former competitive ice dancer. With her skating partner, Colin McManus, she is the 2013 Ice Challenge champion, a three-time bronze medalist on the ISU Challenger Series, and the 2016 U.S. ...
in March 2008.[ They were coached by Karen Ludington, Christie Moxley-Hutson, and Alexandr Kirsanov at the University of Delaware in Newark, Delaware.][ The two debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in autumn 2009.
Cannuscio/McManus won a silver medal at the 2010 Junior Grand Prix event in France and bronze on the junior level at the 2011 U.S. Championships.][ They were sent to the 2011 World Junior Championships and finished 7th.
Cannuscio/McManus made their senior-level debut at the ]2011 Ondrej Nepela Memorial
The 2011 Ondrej Nepela Memorial ( sk, Memoriál Ondreja Nepelu) was the 19th edition of an international figure skating competition annually held in Slovakia. It was held from September 28 to October 2, 2011 at the Ondrej Nepela Ice Rink in Brati ...
. They finished seventh at their first Grand Prix event, the 2012 Skate America. The following season, they won gold at the 2013 Ice Challenge.
In the 2014–2015 season, Cannuscio/McManus took bronze at both of their ISU Challenger Series
The ISU Challenger Series is a series of international figure skating competitions. Established by the International Skating Union in the 2014–15 season, it is a group of senior-level events ranked below the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. E ...
events – the Finlandia Trophy and the U.S. International Classic. They placed fifth at their Grand Prix assignment, the 2014 Skate America
The 2014 Hilton HHonors Skate America was the first event of six in the 2014–15 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Illinois on Octob ...
, as well as the 2015 U.S. Championships.
Cannuscio/McManus received the pewter medal for fourth place at the 2016 U.S. Championships. They announced their retirement from competition in May 2017.[
]
Programs
(with Cannuscio)
Competitive highlights
''GP: Grand Prix
Grand Prix ( , meaning ''Grand Prize''; plural Grands Prix), is a name sometimes used for competitions or sport events, alluding to the winner receiving a prize, trophy or honour
Grand Prix or grand prix may refer to:
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; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix''
With Cannuscio
References
External links
*
Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus
at IceNetwork.com
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American male ice dancers
1990 births
Living people
Malden Catholic High School alumni
People from Melrose, Massachusetts
People from Saugus, Massachusetts
People from Newark, Delaware
Sportspeople from the Delaware Valley
Sportspeople from Essex County, Massachusetts
Sportspeople from Middlesex County, Massachusetts