Name: Alex Shibutani
Sport: Figure Skating
Event(s): Ice Dance
Height: 6-0
Weight: 160
DOB: 4/25/1991
Birthplace: Boston, Mass.
Hometown: Ann Arbor, Mich.
High School: Huron High School (Ann Arbor, Mich.) '09
College: University of Michigan
Coach(es): Marina Zoueva, Massimo Scali, Oleg Epstein, J. Johns
Olympic Experience
- Two-time Olympian (2014, 2018); two-time Olympic medalist (2 bronze)
- PyeongChang 2018, bronze (with Maia Shibutani), bronze (team)
- Sochi 2014, 9th (with Maia Shibutani)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2017 – bronze (with Shibutani)
- Years of participation: 2011-17
- Medals: 3 (1 silver, 2 bronzes)
- Silver – 2016 (with Shibutani)
- Bronze – 2017, 2011 (with Shibutani)
Other Career Highlights
- 2017 ISU Grand Prix Final, bronze (with Shibutani)
- 2017 Four Continents Championships, silver (with Shibutani)
- 2016 ISU Grand Prix Final, bronze (with Shibutani)
- 2016 Four Continents Championships, gold (with Shibutani)
- 2015 ISU Grand Prix Final, 4th (with Shibutani)
- 2015 Four Continents Championships, bronze (with Shibutani)
- 2014 ISU Grand Prix Final, 4th (with Shibutani)
- 2013 Four Continents Championships, 4th (with Shibutani)
- 2012 Four Continents Championships, 4th (with Shibutani)
- 2011 ISU Grand Prix Final, 5th (with Shibutani)
- 2011 Four Continents Championships, silver (with Shibutani)
Personal:
Son of Chris Shibutani and Naomi Uyemura...Has one sister, Maia, with whom he skates...Began skating at age 7...The duo has won a medal at the U.S. Championships for 13 straight years...Launched the ShibSibs YouTube channel in 2012...Enjoys following Boston sports teams, directing and editing videos, photography and hanging out with friends.
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