Vanessa Gjerde

Born in Bergen, where she currently lives.

Her skating journey began at 7 years old. She has since then competed both nationally and internationally, representing Bergen Kunstløpklubb, Loddefjord Idrettslag and Fana Idrettslag.

 

Among the highlights of her skating career she can name for instance winning  of international competition ´Skate Copenhagen´ in the Junior category, as well as winning ´Vestlandsmesterskapet´ competition in several categories.  She has also steadily placed well at Norwegian Championships, reaching top 5 in both Junior and Senior categories. 

In addition to skating, Vanessa has also trained classical dance at Bergen Dansesenter and Bergen Kulturskole for 11 years. 

 

As a performer,  she took part in several shows, organised by skating clubs she was a member of, as well as multiple dance performances throughout the years.
Vanessa has joined Nordic Ice Theatre in 2021 and is our youngest member. 

 

Apart from skating and dance, Vanessa is currently studying Nutrition at University of Bergen.