Alisha Grace Lewis

left, February 2000

Vital Statistics:

Nickname:  Ali
Birthdate:  November 23, 1978
Birthplace:  Alma, Michigan
Hair: Blonde
Eyes: Green
Height: 5'5"
Weight/Build: 115
Parents: Larry and Judith
Siblings: Terry, Michelle, Jennifer
Roommate: ?
Relatives at KMAS: None

Skating Statistics:

Discipline: Pairs
Partner: David Rowe
Coach: Daniel Mc Court
Competitive History: Skated pairs with cousin Peter for ten years starting at age 10.  Ranked number 3 in Junior competition and number 5 at Senior level during their final year together.  Never won a major championship, highest finish anywhere was second at Skate Canada in 1997.
Competitions/Assignments this Season: Skate Canada and NHK Trophy
Short Program: Habanera and March of the Toreadors from Carmen
Long Program: Rodeo by Copland
Exhibition: The Price of Fire-Capercaille (it's Gaelic)

Biography/Personality:

Alisha is a very determined athlete.  She wants to win and skate her best always.  She is shy and quiet but likes to joke around and have fun once she gets to know people.  She skated with her cousin for ten years but could never break free of "serviceable" routines.  She has found a new partner in David Rowe, though they do not get along very well.  She wants to win and thinks David can get her n top of a podium.  She hasn't dated much in the past but is not cold as some people in her past have pegged her.

Other Noteworthy News/Facts:

She is also an excellent singles skater and contemplated skating singles as well as pairs.