Emily Chan

Emily Chan (born August 11, 1997) is an American competitive figure skater. She is the 2016 U.S. Junior champion and the 2015 U.S. Novice champion.

Emily Chan
Personal information
Country representedUnited States
Born (1997-08-11) August 11, 1997
Pasadena, Texas, U.S.
ResidenceMcKinney, Texas, U.S.
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 1⁄2 in)
PartnerSpencer Akira Howe
CoachAleksey Letov
ChoreographerOlga Ganicheva
Skating clubDallas FSC
Training locationsPlano, Texas
Began skating2001
ISU personal best scores
Combined total139.43
2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic
Short program54.22
2016 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic
Free skate89.28
2015 JGP Slovakia

Early life

Chan was born in Pasadena, Texas, and began skating at the age of four.[1]

Career

Chan competed at the novice level until the 2014–15 season. At the U.S. Championships, she finished sixth in 2013 and ninth in 2014 before winning the gold medal in 2015.[1]

In 2015–16, Chan moved up to the junior level. She made her ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut in Bratislava, Slovakia, finishing sixth.[1] She won the gold medal at the 2016 U.S. Championships.[2]

Programs

With Howe
Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2020–21
[3]

Single skating
Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2016–17
[1]
2015–16
[4]
  • Chopin
    by Edvin Martin
    choreo. by Olga Ganicheva

    Competitive highlights

    GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

    Pairs with Howe
    International[5]
    Event 2020–21
    GP Skate America7th
    National[5]
    U.S. Championships5th
    ISP Points Challenge8th
    Championship Series1st
    TBD = Assigned

    Pairs with Mitrofanov
    National
    Event 2014–15
    U.S. Championships8th N
    N = Novice level

    Ladies singles
    International[6]
    Event 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18
    CS U.S. Classic6th
    JGP Slovakia6th
    Gardena2nd J
    National[1]
    U.S. Champ.6th N9th N1st N1st J20th
    Midwestern4th N2nd N1st N2nd J
    Southwestern5th V6th I1st I5th N3rd N3rd N1st N1st J
    Levels: V = Juvenile; I = Intermediate; N = Novice; J = Junior

    References
    1. "Emily Chan". IceNetwork.com. Archived from the original on August 26, 2016.
    2. Rutherford, Lynn (January 21, 2016). "Late-bloomer Chan topples ladies field in Saint Paul". IceNetwork.com.
    3. "Emily CHAN / Spencer HOWE: 2020/2021". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 22, 2020.
    4. "Emily CHAN: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016.
    5. "Emily CHAN / Spencer Akira HOWE". International Skating Union. October 19, 2020.
    6. "Competition Results: Emily CHAN". International Skating Union. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
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