Joseph Klein (figure skater)
| Joseph Klein | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 30, 2004 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Hometown | Northbrook, Illinois |
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  United States |
| Discipline | Men's singles |
| Coach | Damon Allen Tammy Gambill Erik Schulz |
| Skating club | Skokie Valley Skating Club |
| Began skating | 2008 |
Joseph Klein is an American figure skater. He is a member of the Skokie Valley Skating Club.[1] Klein is the 2024 Philadelphia Summer Championship bronze medalist, and also the 2021 U.S. Championship silver medalist at the junior level.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Joseph Klein was born on September 30, 2004, in Chicago, Illinois.[2] He began skating at age four because his sister was skating and he wanted to try it.[2] As a child, he trained at the same rink in Chicago as Jason Brown, whom he has cited as a role model.[3]
Competitive highlights
[edit]- JGP – Event of the ISU Junior Grand Prix Series
| Season | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 13th | 17th | |
| Cranberry Cup | 5th | 13th | |
| Philadelphia Summer | 3rd |
| Season | 2019–20 | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 13th | 2nd | 4th | |
| JGP Poland | 9th | |||
| JGP United States | 7th |
Detailed results
[edit]| Segment | Type | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | TSS | 187.50 | 2022 JGP Poland |
| Short program | TSS | 70.13 | 2022 JGP Poland |
| TES | 34.81 | 2019 JGP United States | |
| PCS | 36.37 | 2022 JGP Poland | |
| Free skating | TSS | 117.37 | 2022 JGP Poland |
| TES | 52.12 | 2019 JGP United States | |
| PCS | 67.57 | 2022 JGP Poland |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Joseph Klein USA". International Skating Union. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ a b "Joseph Klein". U.S. Figure Skating. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ "Jason Brown was Joseph Klein's inspiration as a kid - now they're competing side-by-side at the U.S. Championships". Olympics.com. January 29, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ a b "USA – Joseph Klein". SkatingScores.com.
- ^ "Personal Bests Joseph Klein (USA)". International Skating Union.
External links
[edit]- Joseph Klein at the International Skating Union
- Joseph Klein at SkatingScores.com