Alexa Scimeca Knierim

Figure Skater and Olympic Competitor

Alexa Scimeca Knierim - Figure Skater and Olympic Competitor
Born

June 10th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competitor in figure skating, reached significant milestones in pairs skating. Partnered with Chris Knierim and achieved great success, including participation in the Olympic Games. Secured a national title and gained recognition on the international circuit.

Competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Won the 2015 U.S. National Championships in Pairs

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