Ryan Dunk

Ryan Dunk (born October 14, 2000) is a retired American competitive figure skater. He is the 2019 U.S. Junior National gold medalist and the 2019 Asian Open Trophy bronze medalist.

Personal life Dunk began skating in 2009 after his mother brought him to a rink and he participated in a group lesson.

In an Instagram post on October 14, 2021, Ryan Dunk came out as gay.

Career

2018–19 season Dunk began his season by competing in the 2018 JGP series. At the 2018 JGP Slovakia, he placed sixth, while he placed fifth at the 2018 JGP Armenia.

Dunk won his first junior national title in 2019 with 68.58 in the short program, 132.85 in the free skate, and 201.43 overall. He made his international senior debut at the 2019 International Challenge Cup, where he finished in fifth place.

In 2018, Dunk moved to Boston to train with Peter Johansson and Mark Mitchell.

2019–20 season Returning to the Junior Grand Prix, Dunk finished fifth at the 2019 JGP United States and sixth at the 2019 JGP Poland. Making his senior international debut at the ISU Challenger series, he won the bronze medal at the 2019 Asian Open Trophy. He then appeared at the 2020 U.S. Championships, where he finished eleventh.

Programs Season

"Illumination" La La Land 205.90|2019 JGP Poland 72.90|2019 JGP Poland 39.19|2019 JGP Poland 34.95|2019 CS Asian Open Trophy 133.00|2019 JGP Poland 65.32|2019 JGP Poland 69.20|2019 CS Asian Open Trophy

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