Karina Johnson

Karina Sinding Johnson (born May 1, 1991 in West Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States of America) is a Danish-American former competitive figure skater. She is a four-time Danish national champion.

Karina Sinding Johnson
Karina Johnson in 2010
Personal information
Full nameKarina Sinding Johnson
Country represented Denmark
Born (1991-05-01) May 1, 1991
West Hills, California, United States
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
CoachKent Johnson
Jane Johnson
ChoreographerKent Johnson
Judy Blumberg
Skating clubHvidovre Skøjte Klub
RetiredJanuary 2013
ISU personal best scores
Combined total121.63
2011 Europeans
Short program43.94
2010 Junior Worlds
Free skate83.33
2011 Europeans

Johnson began skating at age five in Los Angeles, California. She later moved to Houston, Texas and then Miami, Florida. She retired from competition in January 2013.[1]

Her parents are both figure skating coaches. Her father, Kent, is a PSA Double Master Rated Coach, Level 5. Johnson's father is American and her mother is Danish.

Competitive highlights

Results[2]
International
Event 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13
Worlds35th26th35th
Europeans35th32nd17th24th
Bavarian Open17th
Coupe de Nice15th
Nebelhorn20th10th
Nordics14th J.10th J.10th J.8th6th7th9th
U.S. Classic8th
International: Junior or novice
Junior Worlds29th16th
JGP Croatia22nd
JGP Germany16th
JGP Gr. Britain10th
JGP Mexico7th
Copenhagen17th N.3rd J.
Merano Cup10th N.
Triglav2nd J.
National
Danish Champ.1st N.3rd J.2nd J.1st J.1st1st1st1st2nd
N. = Novice level; J. = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix

References

  1. Banke Ravn, Kamilla (January 10, 2013). "Karina Johnson stopper sin amatør karriere". Dansk Skøjte Union. Archived from the original on April 14, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2013.
  2. "Competition Results: Karina JOHNSON". International Skating Union.
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