CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
U.S junior champions (2018)
2019-20 SEASON NOTES
SP Music: "El Conquistador" by Maxime Rodriguez
FS Music: "Arrival of the Birds" by Cinematic Orchestra and "Let It Go" by James Bay
IJS PERSONAL BESTS
International Competition
SP – 53.90 (2018 Lombardia Trophy)
FS – 99.65 (2018 Skate America®)
Final Score – 151.21 (2018 Skate America®)
U.S. Qualifying Competition
SP – 58.84 (2019 U.S. Championships)
FS – 106.17 (2020 U.S. Championships)
Final Score – 164.12 (2020 U.S. Championships)
HISTORICAL PERSONAL BESTS (pre 2018-19 season)
International Competition
SP – 49.36 (2016 Junior Grand Prix, Russia)
FS – 83.43 (2017 World Junior Championships)
Final Score – 131.80 (2016 Junior Grand Prix, Russia)
U.S. Qualifying Competition
SP – 54.66 (2017 U.S. Championships, Junior)
FS – 100.32 (2018 U.S. Championships)
Final Score – 154.10 (2018 U.S. Championships)
SKATING NOTES
Began partnership in January 2015.
Digerness started skating at 10 years old ... Also competed as a singles skater through the intermediate level.
Neudecker started skating at age 5 after an ice rink opened close to his house ... Competed in singles skating through the junior level and won the junior men's title at the 2014 U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships.
PERSONAL NOTES
Digerness volunteers at the humane society and nursing homes in Colorado Springs ... Is homeschooled ... Has a brother named Nico ... Family has three pet chinchillas named Chino, Chili and Pepper, as well as a variety tropical fish ... Loves animals and would like to be a zoologist ... Likes Twenty One Pilots and looks up to 2015 U.S. pairs champions and trainingmates Alexa Scimeca-Knierim and Chris Knierim ... Once had the opportunity to dance on a dance team at Disneyland.Â
Neudecker graduated from Cheyenne Mountain High School in Colorado Springs in 2014 ... Is currently pursuing a degree in leadership from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) ... Was named to the UCCS Dean's List during his freshman year and to the UCCS President's List for 2015-16 ... Has a sister named Valerie and a Maltese-Poodle named Daisy ... Parents are Fred and Tammie ... Enjoys studying languages and can speak German and Russian ... Also likes playing
Guitar Hero and listening to music ... Hopes to pursue a career in mental health counseling and become a sports psychologist.
PREVIOUS SEASON NOTES
- 2018-19 Season Notes
SP Music: "The Rose" by Bette Midler
FS Music: "Flight of the Birds," by Cinematic Orchestra and "Let It Go," by James Bay
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- 2017-18 Season Notes
SP Music: "Angels and Demons" by Hans Zimmer
FS Music: "The Messiah Will Come Again" by Gary Moore
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- 2016-17 Season Notes
SP Music: "Spartacus" by Aram Khachaturian
FS Music: "Liebestraum" by Franz Liszt
COMPETITIVE HISTORY
- 2020 U.S. Championships – 9th
- 2019 Warsaw Cup – 14thÂ
- 2019 U.S. Championships – 8th
- 2018 Skate America® – 6th
- 2018 Lombardia Trophy – 4th
- 2018 U.S. Championships – 11th
- 2017 World Junior Championships – 10th
- 2017 U.S. Championships, Junior – 1st
- 2017 Midwestern Sectionals, Junior – 1st
- 2016 Junior Grand Prix (Germany) – 13th
- 2016 Junior Grand Prix (Russia) – 6th
- 2016 U.S. Championships, Novice – 7th
- 2016 Pacific Coast Sectionals, Novice – 1st