About Us
Penny Coomes & Nicholas Buckland teamed up in 2005 where they trained at The National Ice Centre, Nottingham. In December 2009, they moved to New Jersey to train under 2 time Olympic Champion, Evgeny Platov. They relocated to Novi, Michigan, to train with Igor Shpilband in May 2015.
| PENNY | NICK | |
| Date of birth: | April 6, 1989 | June 9, 1989 |
| Hometown: | Maidenhead | Nottingham |
| Started Skating: | 1997 | 1991 |
| First Coach: | Philip Askew | Mick Wilde and Leigh Yip |
| Education: | Completed A-levels in Sociology, Drama, English, Geography and Ethics at the Becket School. Completed 2/3 years of a Psychology Degree at Nottingham Trent University. | Completed A-levels in History, Sports Science, Geography and Ethics at the Becket School. Completed 2/3 years of a Law Degree at Nottingham Trent University |
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FAVOURITES
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| PENNY | NICK | |
| Hobbies | Acting, Cooking, Reading, Listening to music, Watching movies and Drinking Tea. | Playing golf, Football, Guitar and the Xbox. Also, Go-Karting and Painballing. |
| Colour | Purple | blue |
| Music/bands | Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili peppers, Kings of Leon, Linkin Park, Newton Faulkner | Linkin Park, 30 Seconds to Mars, Michael Jackson |
| Movie | Mermaids | Star Wars |
| TV Show | Family Guy, Sex and the City, The Inbetweeners. | Prison Break, The Inbetweeners |
| Restaurant | Nandos | Nandos |
| Food | Pasta | Chicken, Pizza |
| Thing to do | Having a cup of tea with my mum and playing with my dog Harry | To play Xbox with his friends (Halo, FIFA 10, Call of Duty) |