Ryan Dunk (born October 14, 2000) is an American former competitive figure skater. He is the 2019 U.S. Junior National Champion[1]and 2019 CS Asian Open Trophy bronze medalist.
Ryan Dunk | |
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Personal information | |
Country represented | ![]() |
Born | (2000-10-14) 14 October 2000 (age 21) Towson, United States |
Home town | White Hall |
Height | 1.77 m (5.8 ft) |
Coach | Suna Murray |
Former coach | Chris Conte, Peter Johannson, Mark Mitchell, Priscilla Hill |
Choreographer | Colin McManus |
Skating club | Baltimore FSC |
Training locations | Boston |
Began skating | 2009 |
Retired | April 5th 2022 |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 205.90 2019 JGP Poland |
Short program | 72.90 2019 JGP Poland |
Free skate | 133.00 2019 JGP Poland |
Ryan Dunk was born on October 14, 2000. He began skating in 2009,[1] after his mother brought him to a rink and he participated in a group lesson.[2]
Dunk started his season by competing in the 2018 JGP series. At his first JGP event of the season he placed sixth in Bratislava, Slovakia. At his second JGP event he placed fifth in Yerevan, Armenia.
He won his first junior national title in 2019 with 68.58 in the short program, 132.85 in the free skate, and 201.43 overall, more than five points above the silver medalist.[3] Dunk made his international senior debut at the 2019 Challenge Cup, where he finished fifth.
In 2018, Dunk moved to Boston to train under coaches Peter Johansson and Mark Mitchell.[4][2]
Returning to the Junior Grand Prix, Dunk was fifth at the 2019 JGP United States and sixth at the 2019 JGP Poland. Making his senior international debut on the Challenger series, he won the bronze medal at the 2019 CS Asian Open. He then appeared at his first senior U.S. national championships, coming in eleventh.[5]
In the pandemic-limited season, Dunk's lone competition appearance was at the 2021 U.S. Championships, where he came in eleventh.[5]
Dunk finished ninth at the 2022 U.S. Championships.[5]
On April 5th, an article came out announcing that Dunk had retired from competition.[6]
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2019–2020 |
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2018–2019 |
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CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International[5] | |||||||
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Event | 16–17 | 17–18 | 18–19 | 19–20 | 20–21 | 21–22 | 22–23 |
CS Asian Open Trophy | 3rd | ||||||
Challenge Cup | 5th | ||||||
International: Junior[5] | |||||||
JGP Armenia | 5th | ||||||
JGP Austria | 9th | ||||||
JGP Poland | 6th | ||||||
JGP Slovakia | 6th | ||||||
JGP U.S. | 5th | ||||||
Philadelphia | 1st | ||||||
National | |||||||
U.S. Champ. | 3rd J | 4th J | 1st J | 11th | 14th | 9th | |
U.S. Collegiate Champ. | 1st | 1st | |||||
ISP Points Challenge | 13th | ||||||
Championship Series | 8th | ||||||
USCS Massachusetts | 1st | ||||||
USCS Virginia | 2nd | ||||||
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew |
2021–22 season | |||||
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Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
January 3–9, 2022 | 2022 U.S. Championships | Senior | 11 65.66 |
9 125.70 |
9 191.36 |
2020–21 season | |||||
Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
January 11–21, 2021 | 2021 U.S. Championships | Senior | 14 65.60 |
13 127.06 |
14 192.66 |
2019–20 season | |||||
Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
Jan. 20–26, 2020 | 2020 U.S. Championships | Senior | 14 67.15 |
11 132.30 |
11 199.45 |
30 October – 3 November 2019 | 2019 CS Asian Open Trophy | Senior | 4 71.56 |
3 127.47 |
3 199.03 |
September 18–21 2019 | 2019 JGP Poland | Junior | 5 72.90 |
6 133.00 |
6 205.90 |
August 28 – 31, 2019 | 2019 JGP United States | Junior | 6 63.89 |
6 124.50 |
5 188.39 |
2018–19 season | |||||
Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
February 21 – 24, 2019 | 2019 Challenge Cup | Senior | 7 65.36 |
5 128.59 |
5 193.95 |
Jan. 19 – 27, 2019 | 2019 U.S. Championships | Junior | 2 68.58 |
1 132.85 |
1 201.43 |
October 10 – 13, 2018 | 2018 JGP Armenia | Junior | 4 68.45 |
6 126.85 |
5 195.30 |
August 22 – 25, 2018 | 2018 JGP Slovakia | Junior | 6 63.08 |
6 125.83 |
6 188.91 |
2017–18 season | |||||
Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
Dec. 29, 2017 – Jan. 8, 2018 | 2018 U.S. Championships | Junior | 10 53.43 |
3 119.25 |
4 172.68 |
August 23 – 26, 2017 | 2017 JGP Austria | Junior | 5 60.85 |
12 109.86 |
9 170.71 |
August 3 – 5, 2017 | 2017 Philadelphia Summer International | Junior | 1 60.60 |
1 117.92 |
1 178.52 |
2016–17 season | |||||
Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
January 14 – 22, 2017 | 2017 U.S. Championships | Junior | 4 57.78 |
3 114.44 |
3 172.22 |