About

Coach Angel Sarkisova

Welcome to Coach Angel’s Skating Academy

About Coach Angel

Coach Angel is a U.S. Figure Skating Gold Medalist in both Singles and Skating Skills disciplines, bringing years of elite-level training and competitive experience to her coaching. Having trained under renowned national and Olympic-level coaches, she combines world-class technique with a passion for helping skaters grow and thrive.

A graduate of California State University, Los Angeles, with a B.A. in Communication Studies, Coach Angel understands the power of effective communication in building strong coach-athlete relationships. Her teaching philosophy centers on clarity, trust, and motivation, creating an encouraging and focused environment for every skater.

Coaching Philosophy

Coach Angel is dedicated to nurturing skaters at all levels — from beginners taking their first glide to advanced athletes refining their competitive edge. Her approach emphasizes:

  • A strong technical foundation across all skating elements

  • Personalized training programs tailored to each skater’s goals

  • Building confidence, discipline, and resilience both on and off the ice

Her mission is to help every skater discover their full potential while developing a lifelong love for the sport.

Hockey Power Skating

Beyond figure skating, Coach Angel offers specialized Hockey Power Skating & Skills Development. These sessions focus on improving:

  • Edge control and balance

  • Power, quickness, and efficiency

  • Game-specific movement and situational awareness

Whether you’re a figure skater or a hockey player, Coach Angel is committed to helping you elevate your performance and achieve your dreams on the ice.