What US ice skater has 5 gold medals?

What US ice skater has 5 gold medals?

Michelle Wingshan Kwan (born July 7, 1980) is an American retired figure skater. She is a two-time Olympic medalist (silver in 1998, bronze in 2002), a five-time World champion (1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003) and a nine-time U.S. champion (1996, 1998–2005)….

Michelle Kwan
Free skate 113.98 2005 Worlds
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Did Gracie Gold quit skating?

She scored 37.51, the lowest short program score she has ever received since the start of her junior career, placing her in 10th and last place. Gracie announced via twitter her withdrawal from the free skate in order to not damage her mental health and confidence because of her short program.

Who is a famous ice skater?

All-Time Skaters

Name Title Year
Evan Lysacek Olympic Gold Medalist 2009-2011, 2015
Gary Beacom United States Professional Champion 1992-1993
Gracie Gold United States Champion 2014, 2016-2017
Ilia Kulik Olympic Gold Medalist 1998-2002, 2007-2009, 2012-2013

What kind of skates does Gracie Gold wear?

When U.S. national champion figure skater Gracie Gold takes the ice at the Sochi Olympics, she’ll be wearing a pair of skates purchased through a Richmond company. Skates US on West Eaton Pike has been Gold’s source for skates for more than six years.

Is Gracie Gold going to retire?

In her final weeks of preparation, Gold was left doing visual training when her rink closed from just before Christmas until Jan. 4. She will be happy to come away from this U.S. Championships having enjoyed the experience. She said no matter what happens, she “absolutely” will keep going for another season.

Did Gracie Gold attend college?

Glenwood Community High School
University of Missouri High School
Gracie Gold/Education

What year did Gracie Gold win Grand Prix Final?

Gold at the 2015–16 Grand Prix Final. Grace Elizabeth Gold (born August 17, 1995), known as Gracie Gold, is an American figure skater. She is the 2014 Olympic team event bronze medalist, the 2015 Internationaux de France champion, the 2014 NHK Trophy champion and a two-time U.S. national champion (2014, 2016).

How old is Grace Elizabeth Gold now?

Personal life Grace Elizabeth Gold was born on August 17, 1995 in Newton, Massachusetts. She is the daughter of Denise, an ER nurse, and Carl Gold, an anesthesiologist. Her fraternal twin sister, Carly Gold (named after their father), is younger by 40 minutes and also competed in figure skating.

What happened to Gracie gracieffords?

Gracie (right) during Skate America 2014 victory caremony. She won bronze at Skate America and gold at NHK Trophy, the latter marking her first win at a Grand Prix event, and the first time an American woman won the event. She qualified for her first Grand Prix Final, but withdrew on December 4, 2014, due to a stress fracture in her left foot.

Is Carly Gold related to Denise gold?

Personal life. She is the daughter of Denise, an ER nurse, and Carl Gold, an anesthesiologist. Her fraternal twin sister, Carly Gold (named after their father), is younger by 40 minutes and also competed in figure skating. Gold was raised in Springfield, Missouri, before moving to Springfield, Illinois.

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