Jimmy Ma

Jimmy Ma
Jimmy Ma
Personal information
Country represented	United States
Born	October 11, 1995; Queens, New York
Home town	Plano, Texas
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Coach	Peter Cain, Nikolai Morozov
Former coach	Elaine Zayak, Hongyun Liu , Steven Rice
Choreographer	Nikolai Morozov , Joshua Farris
Skating club	SC of New York
Began skating	2004
ISU personal best scores
Combined total	213.49; 2019 CS Finlandia Trophy
Short program	73.21; 2018 CS U.S. International Classic
Free skate	147.01; 2019 CS Finlandia Trophy

Jimmy Ma (born October 11, 1995) is an American figure skater. He is the 2018 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic bronze medalist and Philadelphia Summer International silver medalist.

Skating career

Ma began learning to skate in 2004.[1] He grew up in Great Neck where he skated at Parkwood Sports Complex and Chelsea Piers.[2] He made his ISU Junior Grand Prix debut in August 2013, placing 13th in Riga, Latvia. Elaine Zayak, Steven Rice, and Hongyun Liu coached him in Hackensack, New Jersey.[3]

As of the 2018–2019 season, Ma is coached by Darlene Cain and Peter Cain in Euless, Texas and by Nikolai Morozov in Hackensack, New Jersey.[4] He began his season with silver at the Philadelphia Summer International and then took bronze at the 2018 CS U.S. International Figure Skating Classic. He made his Grand Prix debut at the 2018 Skate America.

Ma won the gold medal at 2020 Eastern Sectionals, earning him a spot at the 2020 U.S. Championships, where he placed thirteenth.

Season	Short program	Free skating
2019–2020 [5]	Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger by Daft Punk Stronger by Kanye West	Blues for Klook by Eddy Louiss
2018–2019 [1]	Mi Gente by J Balvin, Beyoncé	Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor by Sergei Rachmaninoff
2017–2018 [4]	Propaganda by DJ Snake Turn Down for What by DJ Snake	Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor by Sergei Rachmaninoff
2014–2015 [6]	Grand Guignol by Bajofondo	Adiós Nonino by Astor Piazzolla
2013–2014 [3]	Montserrat by Orquesta del Plata, Bajofondo	The Way by Zack Hemsey
2012–2013 [4]	Montserrat by Orquesta del Plata, Bajofondo	Heart of Courage by Two Steps from Hell Lacrimosa Dominae by Two Steps from Hell
2011–2012 [4]	The Untouchables: Theme by Ennio Morricone	El Tango de los Exilados by Vanessa-Mae

National[4]
Event	07–08	08–09	09–10	10–11	11–12
U.S. Championships					5th N
U.S. Junior Champ.			14th I
Eastern Sectionals				6th N	2nd N
North Atlantic Regionals	3rd V	2nd I	1st I	1st N	2nd N
Levels: V = Juvenile; I = Intermediate; N = Novice

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"Jimmy MA: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 13, 2019.
"Jimmy MA: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 23, 2015.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
"Competition Results: Jimmy MA". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 15, 2018.}

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