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Born | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | January 19, 1987||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||
Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||
Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
Skating club | Northern Kentucky SC | ||||||||||||||
Began skating | 1992 | ||||||||||||||
Retired | 2005–06 | ||||||||||||||
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Jordan Brauninger (born January 19, 1987) is an American former competitive figure skater. He is the 2004 World Junior bronze medalist.
Brauninger began skating at age five. He played ice hockey for three years and switched to figure skating after meeting Sergei Grinkov. He competed first as a pair skater with Samantha Skavdahl. He landed his first triple toe loop at the age of eleven and his first triple Axel when he was 16. He trained in Crescent Springs, Kentucky, coached by Stephanie Miller and Ted Masdea. He represented Northern Kentucky SC.
Brauninger retired from competitive skating during the 2005–06 season. On June 27, 2007, Disney announced that Brauninger would play the role of Troy Bolton in Disney's High School Musical: The Ice Tour.[1]
Brauninger was born January 19, 1987, in Cincinnati, Ohio,[2] and was home schooled. He lives in Ludlow, Kentucky. He married Lea Nightwalker, a Colorado figure skater,[3] on June 1, 2014, in Fort Collins, Colorado. They divorced shortly after.
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2005–2006 [2] |
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2003–2004 [4] |
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2002–2003 [5] |
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JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International[2][4][5] | |||||
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Event | 2001–02 | 2002–03 | 2003–04 | 2004–05 | 2005–06 |
Junior Worlds | 3rd | 4th | |||
JGP Final | 6th | 4th | |||
JGP Andorra | 7th | ||||
JGP France | 3rd | 5th | |||
JGP Hungary | 5th | ||||
JGP Japan | 4th | ||||
JGP Mexico | 1st | ||||
JGP Slovakia | 4th | ||||
Triglav Trophy | 1st J. | ||||
National | |||||
U.S. Champ. | 5th J. | 2nd J. | 10th | 11th | |
J. = Junior |