Marien de la Asuncion


Marien de La Asuncion is a French ice dancer who competes for Japan with skating partner Emi Hirai. Together, they are four-time Japanese national silver medalists and have competed at four Four Continents Championships.

Career

De La Asuncion began skating in 2001. Following a partnership with Rowan Musson in the 2007–08 season, he competed with Chloé Ibanez in 2008–09 and 2009–10.
In 2011, de La Asuncion teamed up with Emi Hirai to compete for Japan. They took the silver medal at the 2011–12 Japan Championships. Making their international debut, they placed 14th at the 2012 Nebelhorn Trophy and 11th at the 2013 Four Continents Championships.
Hirai and de La Asuncion have appeared at two Grand Prix events, placing 8th at the 2014 NHK Trophy and 2015 NHK Trophy.

Programs

With Hirai
SeasonShort danceFree dance
2016–17

by Etta James
by Irving Berlin

by Prince
by Prince
by Prince
2015–16

  • Waltz: Il Terzo Fuochista
by Tiziana Tosca Donati

  • Waltz: Il Terzo Fuochista
by Tiziana Tosca Donati

by Vanessa-Mae
performed by Luciano Pavarotti
  • Fantasy on Puccini's Turandot
by Vanessa-Mae
2014–15

by Pepe Romero

performed by The Blues Brothers
by The Blues Brothers
by The Blues Brothers
2013–14

by Rick Guard
  • Slow fox: Creep
  • Quickstep: Love Bug
by Rick Guard
James Bond music
by Thomas Newman
by Éric Serra
2012–13
  • Polka: Feuerfest, op. 269
by Josef Strauss
by Johann Strauss II
by Johann Strauss I

  • Solace
by Vanessa-Mae
  • Tango de los exilados
by Walter Taieb, Vanessa-Mae

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Hirai for Japan

With Musson and Ibanez for France