Johnny Weir
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John Garvin Weir is an American television commentator and retired figure skater. He is a two-time Olympian, the 2008 World bronze medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2001 World Junior Champion, and a three-time U.S. National champion (2004–2006). He was the youngest U.S. National champion since 1991, in 2006 the first skater to win U.S. Nationals three times in a row since Brian Boitano in the late 1980s, and the first American to win Cup of Russia in 2007.
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Johnny Weir, born on 2 July 1984 in Coatesville, is an American figure skater and actor. He was educated at the University of Delaware and was trained by Priscilla Hill, Halyna Zmiievska, and Viktor Petrenko. He represented the United States for sport and speaks English.
He participated in the 2008 World Figure Skating Championships and the figure skating men's singles events at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics.
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Coatesville, Pennsylvania, USA
John Garvin Weir is an American television commentator and retired figure skater. He is a two-time Olympian, the 2008 World bronze medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2001 World Junior Champion, and a three-time U.S. National champion.
Known for
- Legacy on Ice — Self2025
- Roller Jam — Self - Judge2024
- Night Court — Johnny Weir2023
- The Traitors — Self - Contestant2023
- Criss Angel's Magic with the Stars — Self2022
- The Surreal Life — Self2022
- Name That Tune — Self - Contestant2021
- Celebrity Wheel of Fortune — Self - Contestant2021
- Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell — Self2020
- Marvel's Storyboards — Self2020
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Key facts
- Born
- John Garvin Weir , ( 1984-07-02 ) July 2, 1984 (age 41) , Coatesville, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Occupations
- Figure skater television commentator
- Height
- 5 ft 8 in (1.72 m)
- Country
- United States
- Discipline
- Men's singles
- Competitive
- 1996–2013
- Professional
- 2013–2023
- Retired
- June 25, 2023
- Highest isu world standing span ws
- 6th ( 2010 )
- Event
- Event
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Weir
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Coatesville
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- figure skating
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Johnny Weir LA Pride 2011.jpg
- Height
- 175
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- Johnny Weir
- date of birth
- 1984-07-02
- social media followers
- 375316
- writing language
- English language
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Figure Skating
- trained by
- Viktor Petrenko
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Encyclopedic overview
Grand Prix Final
U.S. Championships
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