Peter James Hallam (born 7 May 1995) is an English retired figure skater. He is the 2018 Toruń Cup silver medalist, the 2015 Golden Bear of Zagreb silver medalist, the 2019 Bavarian Open bronze medalist, the 2019 British national champion, and a six-time British national silver medalist (2014–2018, 2022).

Peter James Hallam
Born (1995-05-07) 7 May 1995 (age 29)
Sheffield, England
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Figure skating career
Country Great Britain
CoachDawn Peckett
Skating clubIceSheffield
Began skating2004
Retired6 December 2021

Career

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Hallam began learning to skate in 2004.[1] He competed at four ISU Junior Grand Prix events, from 2011 to 2013, and won the British junior men's title in the 2012–13 season.

Hallam's senior international debut came at the Bavarian Open in February 2014. He won his first senior national medal, silver, at the British Championships in November 2014. In November 2015, he stood on his first senior international podium, taking silver at the Golden Bear of Zagreb in Croatia. In January 2018, he won silver at the Toruń Cup in Poland.

In February 2019, Hallam won bronze at the Bavarian Open in Germany. He was chosen to represent the U.K. at the 2019 World Championships, in Saitama, Japan.[2]

He announced his retirement on 6 December 2021.[3]

Programs

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Season Short program Free skating
2019–2021

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2018–2019

[1]

2013–2014
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2012–2013
[6]
  • Gladiator
    by Hans Zimmer, Lisa Gerrard
2011–2012
[7]
  • Avatar
    by James Horner

Competitive highlights

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CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[8]
Event 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22
Worlds 25th C 30th
Europeans 27th C
CS Autumn Classic WD
CS Lombardia 8th
CS Nebelhorn 12th
Bavarian Open 7th 4th 3rd
Challenge Cup 4th 11th
Cup of Nice 10th
Golden Bear 2nd 4th 6th
Tayside Trophy 1st 3rd
Toruń Cup 2nd 4th
Volvo Open Cup 6th
International: Junior[8][9]
JGP Austria 16th
JGP Belarus 7th
JGP France 13th
JGP Slovenia 19th
Ice Challenge 1st 3rd
Challenge Cup 1st
National[8][9]
British Champ. 4th J 3rd J 4th J 1st J 2nd J 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st C 2nd
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Event cancelled
J = Junior level

References

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  1. ^ a b "Peter James HALLAM: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Entry/Resultlist". www.isuresults.com. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Sheffield figure skater PJ Hallam retires from sport after British Figure Skating Championships silver". The Star.
  4. ^ "Peter James HALLAM: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 12 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Peter James HALLAM: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 March 2014.
  6. ^ "Peter James HALLAM: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012.
  7. ^ "Peter James HALLAM: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012.
  8. ^ a b c "Competition Results: Peter James HALLAM". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 March 2019.
  9. ^ a b "Peter James HALLAM". rinkresults.com.
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