| Eric Sjoberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 22, 2001 Middletown, Maryland |
| Hometown | Los Angeles |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  United States |
| Coach | Rafael Arutunian,Vera Arutunian , Nadezda Kanaeva |
| Skating club | Los Angeles FSC |
| Began skating | 2006 |
Eric Sjoberg (born August 22, 2001) is an American figure skater. He is the 2021 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic bronze medalist and 2020 U.S. national junior silver medalist. [1]
Sjoberg Graduated from the Capistrano Connections Academy in 2019. [2]
Sjoberg began skating in 2006. [3]
Competing on the 2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix, he placed fourteenth at 2019 JGP Russia. In January, he won the junior silver medal at the 2020 U.S. Championships. He skated a clean free skate with achieved a Level 4 on three elements. [1] He was also assigned to the 2020 Bavarian Open, where he placed fourth.
Sjoberg competed in the virtual Championship Series, placing first in his group and first overall. This qualified him for his first Senior national championships. Competing at the 2021 U.S. Championships, Sjoberg placed ninth.
Sjoberg started the 2021–2022 season by placing 3rd in the 2021 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic. [4]
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
|---|---|---|
| 2020–2021 [2] |
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| 2019–2020 [3] | ||
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
| International [5] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 16–17 | 17–18 | 18–19 | 19–20 | 20–21 | 21–22 | 22–23 | 23–24 |
| CS Golden Spin | 12th | |||||||
| CS U.S. Classic [lower-alpha 1] | 9th | |||||||
| CS Warsaw Cup | 19th | |||||||
| Cranberry Cup | 3rd | |||||||
| U.S. Classic | 3rd | |||||||
| International: Junior | ||||||||
| JGP Australia | 8th | |||||||
| JGP Australia | 8th | |||||||
| JGP Russia | 7th | 14th | ||||||
| Bavarian Open | 4th | |||||||
| National | ||||||||
| U.S. Championships | 4th J | 10th J | 2nd J | 9th | WD | |||
| U.S. Collegiate Champ. | 2nd | |||||||
| J = Junior level; TBD = Assigned | ||||||||
| International: Junior | |
|---|---|
| Event | 15–16 |
| Egna Trophy | 3rd |
Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships. Pewter medals (fourth place) awarded only at U.S. domestic events. Current ISU world bests highlighted in bold and italic. Personal bests highlighted inbold.
| 2022–2023 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 13–16, 2022 | 2022 CS U.S. Classic | 11 47.49 | 8 131.60 | 9 179.09 |
| August 9–14, 2022 | 2022 Cranberry Cup International | 2 70.46 | 3 129.94 | 3 200.40 |
| 2021–22 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
| December 7–11, 2021 | 2021 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb | 10 73.48 | 12 139.29 | 12 212.77 |
| November 17–20, 2021 | 2021 CS Warsaw Cup | 24 60.33 | 15 129.05 | 19 189.38 |
| September 15–19, 2021 | 2021 U.S. Classic | 3 78.11 | 3 143.01 | 3 221.12 |
| 2020–21 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
| January 11–21, 2021 | 2021 U.S. Championships | 11 74.01 | 10 139.38 | 9 213.39 |
Small medals are awarded at ISU championships only. Personal bests highlighted inbold.
| 2019–20 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 3–9, 2020 | 2020 Bavarian Open | 3 68.75 | 4 120.56 | 4 189.31 |
| January 20–26, 2020 | 2020 U.S. Championships | 6 62.97 | 1 139.41 | 2 202.38 |
| 11–14 September 2019 | 2019 JGP Russia | 18 48.57 | 13 104.69 | 14 153.26 |
| 2018–19 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
| Jan. 19 – 27, 2019 | 2019 U.S. Championships | 10 55.54 | 10 106.45 | 10 161.99 |
| 2017–18 season | ||||
| August 23–26, 2017 | 2017 JGP Australia | 8 53.69 | 6 116.85 | 8 170.54 |
| 2016–17 season | ||||
| January 14 – 22, 2017 | 2017 U.S. Championships | 3 60.73 | 4 109.88 | 4 170.61 |
| September 14–17, 2016 | 2016 JGP Russia | 6 59.72 | 8 117.49 | 7 177.21 |
| 2015–16 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
| April 15–17, 2016 | 2016 Gardena Spring Trophy | 3 47.30 | 3 104.16 | 3 151.46 |
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