Mervin Tran

Mervin Tran
Tran at the 2012 World Championships
Born (1990-09-22) September 22, 1990 (age 34)
Regina, Saskatchewan
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Figure skating career
CountryUnited States
CoachBruno Marcotte, Richard Gauthier, Sylvie Fullum, Bobby Martin
Skating clubCAP St. Leonard
Began skating1994
Medal record
Event Gold medal – first place Silver medal – second place Bronze medal – third place
World Championships 0 0 1
Japanese Championships 4 0 0
U.S. Championships 0 1 1
World Team Trophy 1 0 1
World Junior Championships 0 1 1
Junior Grand Prix Final 1 1 0
Medal list
representing  Japan
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Nice Pairs
Japanese Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008–09 Nagano Pairs
Gold medal – first place 2009–10 Osaka Pairs
Gold medal – first place 2010–11 Nagano Pairs
Gold medal – first place 2011–12 Osaka Pairs
World Team Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2012 Tokyo Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Tokyo Team
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 The Hague Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Gangneung Pairs
Junior Grand Prix Final
Gold medal – first place 2010–11 Beijing Pairs
Silver medal – second place 2009–10 Tokyo Pairs
Medal list
representing  United States
U.S. Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kansas City Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Saint Paul Pairs
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Mervin Tran (born September 22, 1990) is a retired Canadian pair skater

Competing for Japan with former partner Narumi Takahashi, he is the 2012 World bronze medalist, the 2010 World Junior silver medalist, the 2010 JGP Final champion, and 2008–10 Japanese national champion. They were the first pair to win a World medal for Japan. After their partnership ended, Tran competed one season with Natasha Purich for Canada. Competing for the United States with Marissa Castelli, he is the 2017 U.S. national silver medalist. Following Castelli's retirement, he briefly competed with Olivia Serafini for the United States. As of 2022, Mervin coaches in the New York area.[5]

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