Florian Roost

Florian Roost (born 30 October 1989) is a Swiss former ice dancer. With Ramona Elsener, he is the 2010–2014 Swiss national champion.

Florian Roost
Elsener and Roost in 2011
Born	(1989-10-30) 30 October 1989 (age 35) Frauenfeld, Switzerland
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Switzerland
Skating club	ES Frauenfeld
Began skating	1992
Retired	May 2014
Medal record
Swiss Championships 2010 Lugano Ice dance 2011 Zug Ice dance 2012 Basel Ice dance 2013 Geneva Ice dance 2014 La Chaux-de-Fonds Ice dance

Elsener/Roost teamed up in 2005.^[1] They began appearing in international junior events in 2007. They were sent to five World Junior Championships and achieved their best result, 14th, in 2011. They also competed at five European Championships and three World Championships. In May 2014, Roost decided to retire from competition.^[2][3]

Programs

(with Elsener)

Season	Short dance	Free dance
2013–2014 [4]	Quickstep: I'm Sitting on Top of the World Foxtrot: Call Me Irresponsible	Roxanne by Sting and Marianito Mores Oblivion for Piano Trio by Astor Piazzolla El Tango de Roxanne (from Moulin Rouge!)
2012–2013 [5]	Polka: Pie in the Face Polka Waltz: Carnival de Venice medley	Autant en emporte le vent by Gérard Presgurvic
2011–2012 [6]	Rhumba: Ramona la Bailadora Samba: Maria by Ricky Martin	Michael Meets Mozart Love Story meets Viva la Vida by Jon Schmidt
2010–2011 [7]	Waltz: Violente Valse by Caravan Palace	Pirates of the Caribbean: Drink Up, Me Hearties by Hans Zimmer Fog Bound The Black Pearl He's a Pirate by Klaus Badelt
	Original dance
2009–2010 [8]	Swiss folk dance: Alphorn Jodel Tour de Suisse Sumpfbode Ländler	Le Port d'Amsterdam by Jacques Brel
2008–2009 [9]	US Army in the 40s by The Star Sisters	Angel and Devil by Maxime Rodriguez
2007–2008 [10]	Swiss folk	Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber
2006–2007 [11]	El Tango de Roxanne (from Moulin Rouge!)	Roméo et Juliette by Gérard Presgurvic

Competitive highlights

(with Elsener)

International[12]
Event	06–07	07–08	08–09	09–10	10–11	11–12	12–13	13–14
Worlds					25th	30th		25th
Europeans				25th	19th	22nd	18th	22nd
Bavarian Open					5th	5th	9th	6th
Cup of Nice						10th	10th	6th
Finlandia Trophy							6th	8th
Ice Challenge					10th	8th	3rd	6th
Mont Blanc Trophy				12th
Nebelhorn Trophy							8th	14th
Pavel Roman						4th
Skate Down Under								2nd
Trophy of Lyon						5th
Volvo Open Cup								7th
International: Junior[12]
Junior Worlds	21st	27th	28th	27th	14th
JGP Austria		15th			7th
JGP Germany		11th		16th	13th
JGP USA				12th
Ice Challenge				3rd
National[12]
Swiss Champ.	1st J	1st J	1st J	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st