Jessica Joseph
American ice dancer (born 1982)
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Jessica Joseph (born March 31, 1982, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan) is an American former ice dancer. With Charles Butler, she is the 1998 World Junior champion[1] and 1998 U.S. silver medalist. They also competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics. After that partnership ended, she skated with Brandon Forsyth and won a bronze medal at the 2001 Nationals. In 2002, the pair split, and Joseph left competitive skating.
| Personal information | |
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| Born | March 31, 1982 |
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | United States |
| Began skating | 1986 |
| Retired | 2002 |
Programs
(with Forsyth)
| Season | Original dance | Free dance |
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| 2001–2002 [2] |
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| 2000–01 [3] |
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Competitive highlights
With Butler
| Results[2] | |||||
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| International | |||||
| Event | 1993–94 | 1994–95 | 1995–96 | 1996–97 | 1997–98 |
| Olympics | 21st | ||||
| Worlds | 25th | ||||
| International: Junior | |||||
| Junior Worlds | 10th | 6th | 1st | ||
| JS Final | WD | ||||
| JS Hungary | 1st | ||||
| JS Ukraine | 1st | ||||
| National | |||||
| U.S. Champ. | 1st N. | 3rd | 1st J. | 1st J. | 2nd |
| Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior JS = Junior Series; WD = Withdrew | |||||
With Forsyth
| Results[2] | ||
|---|---|---|
| International | ||
| Event | 2000–2001 | 2001–2002 |
| Four Continents | 5th | |
| GP NHK Trophy | 8th | |
| GP Skate America | 8th | |
| National | ||
| U.S. Championships | 3rd | 5th |
| GP = Grand Prix | ||
