James Hernandez

James Hernandez (born 15 October 2001) is an English ice dancer who represents Great Britain. With his current skating partner, Phebe Bekker, he is the 2024 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb champion and a three-time British national silver medalist (2024–2026). Bekker/Hernandez represented Great Britain at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

At the junior level with Bekker, he is a two-time ISU Junior Grand Prix silver medalist, two-time British junior national champion (2021–2022), and placed 4th at the 2023 World Junior Championships. Bekker/Hernandez are the first British ice dance team to win a medal on the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit. Their placement, in addition to Fear/Gibson's third-place finish, won Great Britain two quotas for ice dance at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

2025–26 season: Milano Cortina Olympics Bekker/Hernandez opened the season by winning silver at the 2025 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur and finishing fourth at the 2025 CS Trialeti Trophy. Going on to make their 2025–26 Grand Prix series debut, Bekker/Hernandez finished eighth at 2025 Skate America and tenth at the 2025 Finlandia Trophy. One month later, Bekker/Hernandez competed at the 2026 European Championships in Sheffield, England, finishing in eleventh place overall.

Programs Ice dance with Phebe Bekker Season Rhythm dance Free dance Exhibition 2025–2026