Chris Reed (figure skater)
_(10).jpg) Reed with Muramoto at the 2018 Winter Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | July 7, 1989 Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | March 14, 2020 (aged 30) Detroit, Michigan, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Warren Township, New Jersey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Former partner(s) | Kana Muramoto, Cathy Reed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Marina Zueva, Oleg Eipstein, Massimo Scali, Johnny Johns | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Arctic Edge FSC Kinoshita Club Tokyo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kana | クリス・リード |
Chris Reed (July 7, 1989 – March 14, 2020) was an American-born Japanese ice dancer. With his sister Cathy Reed, he became a seven-time Japanese national champion (2008–2011, 2013–2015) and the 2011 Asian Winter Games silver medalist.[1]
They competed at two Winter Olympics (2010, 2014) and reached the final segment at nine ISU Championships.
On March 14, 2020, Reed died of sudden cardiac arrest in Detroit, Michigan at the age of 30.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Competition Results: Kana MURAMOTO / Chris REED". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 9, 2018.
- ↑ "フィギュアアイスダンス五輪選手 クリス・リードさんが急逝 ３０歳 心臓突然死で". 17 March 2020. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
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