2018-19 Figure Skating Roster

Jay Adeff/U.S. Figure Skating

32 Alexander Johnson

  • Level/Discipline Senior/Men
  • Training Town Minneapolis
  • Club Braemar City of Lakes FSC
  • Birth Date May 15, 1990
  • Coach(es) Page Lipe, Caryn Kadavy
  • Birthplace Minneapolis
  • Choreographer(s) Shae-Lynn Bourne
  • Hometown Minnetonka, Minn.

Biography

CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
*2009 U.S. junior bronze medalist

2018-19 SEASON NOTES
SP Music: "Don't Stop the Music" by Jamie Cullum
FS Music: Woodkid medley

IJS PERSONAL BESTS
International Competition
SP - 72.03 (2018 NHK Trophy)
FS - 127.72 (2018 NHK Trophy)
Final Score - 199.75 (2018 NHK Trophy)

U.S. Qualifying Competition
SP - 74.07  (2019 U.S. Championships)
FS - 142.41 (2019 U.S. Championships)
Final Score - 216.48 (2019 U.S. Championships)

Historic Personal Bests (pre 2018-19)
International Competition
SP - 82.55 (2017 Nebelhorn Trophy)
FS - 143.49 (2017 Nebelhorn Trophy)
Final Score - 226.04 (2017 Nebelhorn Trophy)

U.S. Qualifying Competition
SP - 80.70 (2018 Midwestern Sectional)
FS - 168.25 (2016 U.S. Championships)
Final Score - 241.94 (2016 U.S. Championships)

SKATING NOTES
Began skating at age 3 ... Father, Brian, would flood the backyard and turn it into an ice rink every winter - "My sister and I would make up programs to all different types of music and have 'shows' whenever our family or friends would come over." ... Previously skated pairs with Chelsey Jernberg (2003-05)

PERSONAL NOTES
Graduated from Hopkins High School in 2008 ... Is pursuing a degree in finance from the University of Minnesota ... Father is a carpenter and mother, Doris, is a dental hygienist ... has one sister, Shannon ... Loves to travel and became fond of espresso after traveling to Italy in May 2015.

SEASON NOTES
  • 2017-18 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Legends" by Sacred Spirit
    FS Music: "Aranjuez" by Jorge Muniz and Jose Luis Duval
     
  • 2016-17 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Intro" by B-Tribe, "Bamboleo" by Gipsy Kings
    FS Music: "La Strada" by Nino Rota
     
  • 2015-16 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Trance" by Yair Dalal & Al Ol Ensemble
    FS Music: "The Christ Trilogy" and "In the Act of Creation" by Balazs Havasi, "Parce mihi domine" performed by Jan Garbarek and The Hilliard Ensemble
     
  • 2014-15 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Trio Élégiaque No. 2" by Sergei Rachmaninoff
    FS Music: Music from the Sweeney Todd soundtrack by Stephen Sondheim

    Costumes designed by Susi Hubbs
     
  • 2013-14 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Stairway to Heaven" by Rodrigo y Gabriela
    FS Music: "A Nightmare on Elm Street" by DiscoPhantom, "Drowning" by Abel Korzeniowski, "Dinner Waltz" by Alexandre Desplat, "Bernini's Angels" by Kerry Muzzey

    Costumes designed by Catarina Lindgren and Susi Hubbs
  • 2012-13 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Concerto in F" by George Gershwin
    FS Music: "Eleanor Rigby" compilation by The Beatles
     
  • 2011-12 Season Notes
    SP Music: "O Mio Babbino Caro" by Puccini performed by Joshua Bell
    FS Music: Music from Gayane by Aram Khachaturian
     
  • 2010-11 Season Notes
    SP Music: Performances of "Caravan" by Duke Ellington, Dave Grusin and Tommy Newsom
    FS Music: "Le Grand Tango," "Oblivion" and "Allegro Tangabile" by Astor Piazzolla
     
  • 2009-10 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Take Five" by Dave Brubeck
    FS Music: "Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 - III Alegro Scherzando" by Rachmaninoff

    Costumes designed by Hazel Matthys.
     
  • 2008-09 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra" from the Ladies in Lavender soundtrack by Joshua Bell
    FS Music: "Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op 28" by Camille Saint-Saens and "Meditation" from Thais by Massenet

    Costumes designed by Hazel Matthys.
     
  • 2007-08 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor" by Camille Saint-Saens
    FS Music: "Introduction and Rondo capriccioso" by Camille Saint-Saens and "Meditation" from Thais by Massenet

    Costumes designed by Hazel Matthys
     
  • 2006-07 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Cello Concerto No. 1" by Saint-Saens
    FS Music: "Autumn" from "The Four Seasons" by Vivaldi
     
  • 2005-06 Season Notes
    SP Music: Music from The Royal Tenenbaums soundtrack
    FS Music: "Autumn" from "The Four Seasons" by Vivaldi
COMPETITIVE HISTORY
  • 2019 U.S. Championships - 9th
  • 2018 NHK Trophy - 7th
  • 2018 Finlandia Trophy - 15th
  • 2018 U.S. Championships - 8th
  • 2017 Golden Spin of Zagreb - 9th
  • 2018 Midwestern Sectional - 1st
  • 2017 Nebelhorn Trophy - 2nd
  • 2017 Philadelphia Summer International - 5th
  • 2017 U.S. Championships - 6th
  • 2017 Midwestern Sectional - 2nd
  • 2016 Ondrej Nepela Memorial - 6th
  • 2016 U.S. Championships - 6th
  • 2015 Golden Spin of Zagreb - 6th
  • 2016 Midwestern Sectional - 2nd
  • 2015 Autumn Classic International - 4th
  • 2015 U.S. Collegiate Championships - 3rd
  • 2015 U.S. Championships - 11th
  • 2015 Midwestern Sectional - 2nd
  • 2014 Autumn Classic International - 8th
  • 2014 Nebelhorn Trophy - 6th
  • 2013 Challenge Cup - 2nd
  • 2013 U.S. Championships - 7th
  • 2013 Midwestern Sectional - 2nd
  • 2012 U.S. Championships - 15th
  • 2012 Southwestern Regional - 4th
  • 2011 U.S. Championships - 16th
  • 2011 Midwestern Sectional - 4th
  • 2011 Southwestern Regional - 2nd
  • 2010 U.S. Championships - 17th
  • 2010 Midwestern Sectional - 1st
  • 2009 Finlandia Trophy - 10th
  • 2009 U.S. Championships, Junior - 3rd
  • 2008 Junior Grand Prix Final - 6th
  • 2008 Junior Grand Prix (Great Britain) - 3rd
  • 2008 Junior Grand Prix (Czech Republic) - 1st
  • 2008 U.S. Championships, Junior - 7th
  • 2008 Midwestern Sectional, Junior - 1st
  • 2007 Junior Grand Prix (Bulgaria) - 4th
  • 2007 Gardena Spring Trophy, Junior - 3rd
  • 2007 U.S. Championships, Novice - 2nd
  • 2007 Midwestern Sectional, Novice - 2nd
  • 2007 Upper Great Lakes Regional, Novice - 2nd
  • 2006 North American Challenge Skate, Novice - 2nd
  • 2006 U.S. Championships, Novice - 9th
  • 2006 Midwestern Sectional, Novice - 3rd
  • 2006 Upper Great Lakes Regional, Novice - 2nd
  • 2005 U.S. Junior Championships, Intermediate - 5th
  • 2005 Upper Great Lakes Regional, Intermediate - 1st
  • 2004 U.S. Junior Championships, Intermediate - 13th
  • 2004 Upper Great Lakes Regional, Intermediate - 2nd
  • 2003 U.S. Junior Championships, Juvenile - 12th
  • 2003 Upper Great Lakes Regional, Juvenile - 2nd
  • 2002 U.S. Junior Championships, Juvenile - 16th
  • 2002 Upper Great Lakes Regional, Juvenile - 3rd