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Leah Keiser

Leah Keiser (born September 13, 1997) is an American former figure skater. She is the 2012 JGP Turkey gold medalist.

Leah Keiser
Keiser in December 2013
Personal information
Born (1997-09-13) September 13, 1997 (age 28)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Home townIrvine, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.72 m)
Figure skating career
CountryUnited States
CoachTammy Gambill
Skating clubAll Year FSC Ontario
Began skating2001

Personal life

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Leah Keiser was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She has a sister, Emily, a half-sister, Stephanie, and two half-brothers, Alex and Thomas, who play in the NFL for the San Diego Chargers.[1] Leah now attends Northwestern University studying chemical engineering with plans to graduate in the spring of 2020.

Career

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Keiser debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in the 2012–13 season. She won gold in Istanbul,[2] Turkey and placed fourth in her next event, in Chemnitz, Germany. She qualified for the JGP Final in Sochi, Russia, where she finished 6th. She withdrew from the 2013 U.S. Championships.

Keiser finished tenth at the 2014 U.S. Championships. During the 2014–15 JGP series, she won a bronze medal in Ljubljana, Slovenia and then competed in Dresden, Germany.

Programs

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Competitive highlights

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2009–present

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International: Junior[6]
Event 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15
JGP Final6th
JGP Germany4th8th
JGP Slovenia3rd
JGP Turkey1st
Int. Challenge Cup1st J.
National[1]
U.S. Champ.1st N12thWD10th12th
Pacific Coast3rd N.6th J.1st3rd2nd
Southwest Pacific2nd N.3rd J.1st
WD = Withdrew; Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

2007–2009

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National[1]
Event 2007–08 2008–09
U.S. Junior Championships1st Jv.
Southwest Pacific Regionals2nd Jv.6th I.
Jv. = Juvenile; I. = Intermediate

Detailed results

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2014–15 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
November 19–22, 2014 2015 Pacific Coast Senior 1
59.57		 2
102.77		 2
162.34
October 1–4, 2014 2014 JGP Germany Junior 7
49.66		 9
78.97		 8
128.63
August 27–30, 2014 2014 JGP Slovenia Junior 8
47.66		 3
101.58		 3
149.24
2013–14 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 5–12, 2014 2014 U.S. Championships Senior 8
57.41		 9
102.92		 10
160.33
November 19–23, 2013 2014 Pacific Coast Senior 1
56.92		 3
89.71		 3
146.63
2012–13 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
December 6–9, 2012 2012-13 JGP Final Junior 6
47.23		 6
90.21		 6
137.44
October 10–13, 2012 2012 JGP Germany Junior 2
55.14		 7
86.01		 4
141.15
September 19–22, 2012 2012 JGP Turkey Junior 3
50.70		 1
105.63		 1
156.33
2011–12 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
March 8–11, 2012 2012 Challenge Cup Junior 1
51.64		 1
93.63		 1
145.27
January 22–29, 2012 2012 U.S. Championships Senior 10
52.44		 11
93.11		 12
145.55

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Leah Keiser". IceNetwork.
  2. ↑ "ISU JGP Bosphorus Istanbul 2012, JUNIOR LADIES FREE SKATING" (PDF). isuresults.com. 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Leah KEISER: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 27, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Leah KEISER: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 24, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Leah KEISER: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 16, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Competition Results: Leah KEISER". International Skating Union.
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