Keegan Messing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Girdwood, Alaska, United States | January 23, 1992|||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Anchorage, Alaska | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Figure skating career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Canada (2014–23) United States (2006–14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's singles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Began skating | 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | May 26, 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest WS | 8th (2021–22), (2020–21) & (2018–19) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Keegan Messing (born January 23, 1992) is a Canadian-American retired figure skater. Representing Canada, he has competed at two Winter Olympic Games in 2018 and 2022. He has also appeared at three World Championships, placing as high as sixth. He is the 2023 Four Continents silver medalist, 2021 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb champion, a two-time Nebelhorn Trophy champion (2018 and 2022), and a two-time Grand Prix medalist. At the national level, he is a two time Canadian national (2022 and 2023) champion.
Previously, representing the United States, he was the two-time International Cup of Nice champion (2011, 2012) and the 2012 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist. He placed fourth at the 2010 World Junior Championships.