Keauna McLaughlin

Figure Skater; 2008 World Junior Champion

Keauna McLaughlin - Figure Skater; 2008 World Junior Champion
Born

September 25th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A figure skater specialized in pairs skating, earned recognition in competitive figure skating events. Achieved notable success by winning the World Junior Championships in 2008 with partner Rockne Brubaker. Competed at the national level, finishing as high as fourth at the United States Figure Skating Championships. Partnered with several skaters throughout career, showcasing talent in pairs events. Participated in international competitions and contributed to the growth of pairs skating in the U.S.

2008 World Junior Champion

Fourth place at U.S. Championships

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