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Jean-Pierre Faugère - Inline Figure Coach and Promoter

By Carlesa Williams, About.com

Photo Courtesy of Glace & Roller Inline de Paris

Jean-Pierre is the Founder of G.R.I.P:

As the founder of G.R.I.P., Glace et Roller Inline de Paris, Jean-Pierre Faugère promotes ice figure skating and inline figure skating as identical sports.

He Teaches Ice and Inline Figure Skating:

Jean-Pierre Faugère teaches both ice and inline roller figure skating. He organizes classes and provides private instruction for enthusiasts in both disciplines at G.R.I.P.

Jean-Pierre Promotes Competitions:

He also promotes inline and ice skating competitions and events for freestyle and dance skaters.

He Has Impressive Figure Skating Achievements:

Jean-Pierre Faugère has an impressive figure skating resume:
  • Ex-Champion - French Professional Ice Dancing
  • Third Place - World Championship Professional Ice Dancing
  • Grand Gold Medal - Ice Dancing
  • Silver Medal - Youth and Sports
  • Board Member - International Inline Figure Skating Federation
  • Board Member and Treasurer - Committee of Paris Roller Skating
  • Board Member - Regional Committee of Figure Skating
  • Board Member - League of Ile de France Roller Skating
  • Head of the Technical Commission for Figure Skating and Inline Dance Skating
  • Board Member - Office of Sport Movement in the 15th Arrondissement of Paris

Jean-Pierre Faugère Loves All Figure Skating:

A pure love of figure skating gives Jean-Pierre Faugère the ability to teach skating to both ice and inline skaters. He believes that ice skating and skating on roller blades are compatible and uses his knowledge of both to train skaters of all ages. Jean-Pierre also promotes figure skating and dance on ice, inline and quads. He is an important part of the organizational structure for events, competitions and exhibitions in all of these disciplines.

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