Michael Weiss
Figure Skater; World Championship medalist
Born
August 2nd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in figure skating, achieved prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Won three U.S. National Championships and earned multiple medals at the World Championships. Represented the United States in various international competitions, including the Winter Olympics. Known for strong technical skills and performance artistry.
Won three U.S. National Championships
Earned several medals at World Championships
Competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics
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