Jordan Moeller

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Jordan Moeller
2014 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Jordan Moeller jsw dwc12901.jpg
Born (1995-04-24) April 24, 1995 (age 28)
Davenport, Iowa
Hometown Oak Lawn, Illinois
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Figure skating career
Country United States
CoachKori Ade
Skating clubNorthern ISC Woodridge
Began skating1999

Jordan Moeller (born April 24, 1995) is an American figure skater. He is the 2017 International Challenge Cup silver medalist and finished in the top ten at the 2014 World Junior Championships.

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Personal life

Moeller was born on April 24, 1995, in Davenport, Iowa. [1] After graduating from Harold L. Richards High School in Oak Lawn, Illinois, [2] Moeller began taking classes at Moraine Valley Community College. [3] He later enrolled at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, studying psychology and criminal justice. [4] [5]

Career

Moeller won the junior gold medal at the Gardena Spring Trophy in April 2013 and was one of the recipients of U.S. Figure Skating's Athlete Alumni Ambassador (3A) award the following month. [6] After winning silver on the junior level at the 2014 U.S. Championships, he was selected for the 2014 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he placed ninth in both segments and overall. [7]

While practicing a quad toe loop on December 22, 2015, Moeller fractured his fibula and tore a ligament in his right ankle; as a result, he withdrew from the 2016 U.S. Championships. [4] He finished tenth at the 2017 U.S. Championships. In February 2017, he won his first senior international medal, silver at the International Challenge Cup in The Hague, Netherlands.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2016–2017
[8]
2015–2016
[9] [10]
2014–2015
[3] [1]
2013–2014
[11]
2012–2013
[10]
2011–2012
[10]
  • Singin' in the Rain
    by various artists
  • The Exogenesis Symphonies
    by Muse
2010–2011
[10]

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

2012–present

International [12]
Event 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21
CS Ice Challenge 7th
CS Lombardia 10th
CS U.S. Classic 7th
Int. Challenge Cup 2nd
Philadelphia Int. 10th
International: Junior [12]
Junior Worlds 9th
JGP Latvia 9th
JGP Poland 6th
Gardena Trophy 1st
National [10]
U.S. Champ. 5th J2nd J13thWD10th15th13th14th15th
J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew

Detailed results

Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships. At team events, medals awarded for team results only.

Senior career

2020–21 season
DateEvent SP FS Total
January 11–21, 2021 2021 U.S. Championships 12
71.09
15
120.24
15
191.33
2019–20 season
DateEvent SP FS Total
January 20–26, 2020 2020 U.S. Championships 10
71.87
14
119.38
14
191.25
2018–19 season
DateEvent SP FS Total
January 19–27, 2019 2019 U.S. Championships 14
66.15
12
131.67
13
197.82
2017–18 season
DateEvent SP FS Total
Dec. 29 – Jan. 8, 2018 2018 U.S. Championships 20
55.35
15
124.86
15
180.21
September 14–17, 2017 2017 CS Lombardia Trophy 7
70.75
13
120.98
10
191.73
August 3–5, 20172017 Philadelphia Summer International 9
61.63
10
116.48
10
178.11
2016–17 season
DateEvent SP FS Total
23–26 February 2017 2017 Challenge Cup 2
67.78
2
131.42
2
199.20
January 14–22, 2017 2017 U.S. Championships 8
76.24
10
149.61
10
225.85
2015–16 season
DateEvent SP FS Total
January 15–24, 2016 2016 U.S. Championships
WD

WD

WD
October 27–31, 2015 2015 Ice Challenge 7
63.50
9
114.71
7
178.21
2014–15 season
DateEvent SP FS Total
January 18–25, 2015 2015 U.S. Championships 14
67.81
13
138.19
13
206.00
September 11–14, 2014 2014 U.S. Classic 7
64.21
7
125.60
7
189.81

Junior level

2013–14 season
DateEventLevel SP FS Total
12–16 March 2014 2014 World Junior Championships Junior9
66.38
9
121.76
9
188.14
20–22 September 2013 2013 JGP Poland Junior9
51.06
4
114.69
6
165.75
29–30 August 2013 2013 JGP Latvia Junior12
52.98
8
105.76
9
158.74

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