Jeremy Barrett
American figure skater and champion
Born
April 10th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in figure skating, achieving significant accolades in national and international competitions. Participated in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, earning recognition for skill and artistry. Made contributions to the sport as a choreographer and coach after retiring from competitive skating. Inspired young athletes through mentorship and training initiatives.
Won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Represented the United States at international events
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