CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Olympic Team Event gold medalist (2022)
Olympian (2022, '18)
U.S. champion (2017)
U.S. silver medalist (2022)
U.S. bronze medalist (2021, '18, '15)
U.S. pewter medalist (2020)
U.S. novice champion (2012)
U.S. intermediate champion (2011)
World Team Trophy silver medalist (team) (2021)
World Team Trophy bronze medalist (team) (2017)
2022-23 SEASON NOTES
SP Music: N/A
FS Music: N/A
IJS PERSONAL BESTS
International Competition
SP – 74.40 (2021 World Championships)
FS – 134.99 (2021 Finlandia Trophy)
Final Score – 208.63 (2021 World Championships)
U.S. Qualifying Competition
SP – 74.55 (2022 U.S. Championships)
FS – 143.99 (2021 U.S. Championships)
Final Score – 214.98 (2021 U.S. Championships)
HISTORICAL PERSONAL BESTS (pre 2018-19 season)
International Competition
SP – 69.98 (2017 World Championships)
FS – 129.31 (2017 World Championships)
Final Score – 199.29 (2017 World Championships)
U.S. Qualifying Competition
SP – 72.82 (2017 U.S. Championships)
FS – 141.40 (2017 U.S. Championships)
Final Score – 214.22 (2017 U.S. Championships)
SKATING NOTES
Began skating at age 6 as a way to express herself as a shy child ... Brother, Jeffrey, is a junior ice dancer with partner Katarina Wolfkostin ... Did not compete during the 2018-19 season due to a foot injury.
PERSONAL NOTES
Studies at Cornell University ... Enjoys assisting with group skating classes at her rink ... Finds painting, reading and listening to music therapeutic ... Paintings are featured prominently on gokarenchen.wordpress.com ... Is a fan of Pokémon and Studio Ghibli characters.
PREVIOUS SEASON NOTES
- 2021-22 Season Notes
SP Music: "Requiem for a Tower" and "Dream" by Escala, Jennifer Thomas and Hugo Chouinard
FS Music: “Butterfly Lover Concerto" by Takako Nishizaki
- 2020-21 Season Notes
SP Music: “Rise" by Katy Perry
FS Music: “Butterfly Lover Concerto" by Takako Nishizaki
- 2019-20 Season Notes
SP Music: "You Say" by Lauren Daigle
FS Music: "The Ovation" from Slow Dancing in the Big City by Bill Conti
- 2018-19 Season Notes (did not compete)
SP Music: "Fire Dance" by Jennifer Thomas
FS Music: "Illumination" by Secret Garden
- 2017-18 Season Notes
SP Music: "On Golden Pond" by Dave Grusin
FS Music: "Jealousy Tango" by various artists
- 2016-17 Season Notes
SP Music: "On Golden Pond" by Dave Grusin
FS Music: "Jealousy Tango" by various artists
- 2015-16 Season Notes
SP Music: "Nessun Dorma" by Puccini
FS Music: Selections from Les Misérables by Claude-Michel Schönberg
- 2014-15 Season Notes
SP Music: "Requiem for a Tower" by Clint Mansell
FS Music: "The Godfather Suite" by Carmine Coppola and Nino Rota
Costumes designed by Lilya Dukler.
- 2013-14 Season Notes
SP Music: "Esperanza" by Maxime Rodriguez
FS Music: Selections from the Miss Saigon soundtrack by Claude-Michel Schonberg
- 2012-13 Season Notes
SP Music: Music from the The House of Flying Daggers soundtrack by Shigeru Umebayashi
FS Music: "Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra" by Joshua Bell
Costumes designed by her mom, Hsiu-Hui Tseng
- 2011-12 Season Notes
SP Music: "The Chairman's Waltz" by John Williams
FS Music: Selections from The Godfather soundtrack by Nino Rota
COMPETITIVE HISTORY
- 2022 World Championships – 8th
- 2022 Olympic Winter Games – 15th
- 2022 Olympic Winter Games – 1st (team)
- 2022 U.S. Championships – 2nd
- 2021 Internationaux de France – 5th
- 2021 Skate Canada International – 10th
- 2021 Finlandia Trophy – 6th
- 2021 Autumn Classic International – 4th
- 2021 World Team Trophy – 2nd (team)
- 2021 World Championships – 4th
- 2021 U.S. Championships – 3rd
- 2020 Skate America® – 4th
- 2020 Four Continents Championships – 7th
- 2020 U.S. Championships – 4th
- 2019 NHK Trophy – 9th
- 2019 Skate America® – 8th
- 2019 Autumn Classic International – 4th
- 2019 Philadelphia Summer International – 2nd
- 2018 Olympic Winter Games – 11th
- 2018 U.S. Championships – 3rd
- 2017 Skate America® – 8th
- 2017 Skate Canada International – 7th
- 2017 U.S. International Classic – 3rd
- 2017 World Team Trophy – 3rd (team)
- 2017 World Championships – 4th
- 2017 Four Continents Championships – 12th
- 2017 U.S. Championships – 1st
- 2016 Golden Spin of Zagreb – 7th
- 2016 NHK Trophy – 6th
- 2016 Cup of China – 7th
- 2016 U.S. International Classic – 3rd
- 2016 Four Continents Championships – 12th
- 2016 U.S. Championships – 8th
- 2015 Golden Spin of Zagreb – 3rd
- 2015 Cup of China – 5th
- 2015 Skate America® – 5th
- 2015 U.S. International Classic – 4th
- 2015 World Junior Championships – 8th
- 2015 U.S. Championships – 3rd
- 2015 Pacific Coast Sectionals – 1st
- 2014 Junior Grand Prix (Croatia) – 2nd
- 2014 Junior Grand Prix (Czech Republic) – 3rd
- 2014 World Junior Championships – 9th
- 2013 Junior Grand Prix (Slovakia) – 1st
- 2013 Junior Grand Prix (Latvia) – 3rd
- 2013 Gardena Spring Trophy, Novice – 1st
- 2013 U.S. Championships, Junior – 4th
- 2013 Pacific Coast Sectionals, Junior – 2nd
- 2012 U.S. Championships, Novice – 1st
- 2012 Pacific Coast Sectionals, Novice – 1st
- 2012 Central Pacific Regionals, Novice – 1st
- 2011 U.S. Junior Championships, Intermediate – 1st
- 2011 Central Pacific Regionals, Intermediate – 1st
- 2010 U.S. Junior Championships, Juvenile – 4th
- 2010 Central Pacific Regionals, Juvenile – 1st
