Vivian Le | |
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Personal information | |
Country represented | United States |
Born |
Mesquite, Texas, U.S. |
July 30, 2000
Residence | Plano, Texas, U.S. |
Height | 1.46 m (4 ft 9 1⁄2 in) |
Coach | Rafael Arutunian |
Former coach | Aleksey Letov Chris Browne |
Choreographer |
Nadia Kanaeva Adam Rippon |
Former choreographer | Olga Ganicheva |
Skating club | Dallas FSC |
Training locations | Plano, Texas |
Began skating | 2005 |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 176.30 2015 JGP Slovakia |
Short program | 61.45 2015 JGP Slovakia |
Free skate | 114.85 2015 JGP Slovakia |
Vivian Le (born July 30, 2000) is an American competitive figure skater. She is a two-time bronze medalist on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series, the 2016 U.S Junior silver medalist, and the 2014 U.S Novice champion.
Le was born in Mesquite, Texas. She has an older brother named John and a younger sister named Diana, who swims competitively. She attends Spring Creek Academy.
Le began skating at the age of five. During the 2013–14 season, she won the novice ladies' title at the 2014 U.S. Championships. In 2014–15, she moved up to the junior ranks and took bronze on that level at the 2015 U.S. Championships.
Le made her ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut during the 2015–16 season. She won bronze at both of her assigned JGP events, in Bratislava, Slovakia and Colorado Springs, Colorado, and finished as the third alternate for the JGP Final. At the 2016 Midwestern Sectional Figure Skating Championships, Le won the gold medal on the junior level. She then closed her season at the 2016 U.S. Championships by winning the silver medal after placing second in both segments of the junior ladies' event.