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| country = {{flagcountry|USA}}
| country = {{USA}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|10|14|}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|10|14|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Baltimore, Maryland]]
| birth_place = [[Baltimore, Maryland]]
| hometown = [[Boston, Massachusetts]]
| hometown = [[Boston, Massachusetts]]
| height = {{convert|1.77|m|ft|abbr=on}}
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| coach = Peter Johansson<br>Mark Mitchell
| skating club = Baltimore FSC
| beganskating = 2009
| beganskating = 2009
| retired = April 5, 2022
| retired = April 5, 2022
| discipline = [[Single skating|Men's singles]]
}}'''Ryan Dunk''' (born October 14, 2000) is an American former competitive [[Figure skating|figure skater]]. He is the [[2019 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2019 U.S. Junior National]] Champion<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102614.htm|title=Biography|website=www.isuresults.com|access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref>and [[2019 CS Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy|2019 CS Asian Open Trophy]] bronze medalist.
}}'''Ryan Dunk''' (born October 14, 2000) is a retired American competitive [[Figure skating|figure skater]]. He is the [[2019 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2019 U.S. Junior National]] gold medalist and the [[2019 CS Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy|2019 Asian Open Trophy]] bronze medalist.


== Early life ==
== Personal life ==
Ryan Dunk was born on October 14, 2000. He began skating in 2009,<ref name=":0" /> after his mother brought him to a rink and he participated in a group lesson.<ref name=":1" />
Ryan Dunk was born on October 14, 2000. He began skating in 2009 after his mother brought him to a rink and he participated in a group lesson.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Biography |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102614.htm |access-date=2019-04-15 |website=www.isuresults.com}}</ref>

In an [[Instagram]] post on October 14, 2021, Ryan Dunk came out as [[gay]].<ref>{{cite instagram |user=ryan.dunk |postid=CVBnTt7LW-x |date=October 14, 2021 |title=Turned 21 today and felt kinda cute all grown up BUT!!! more importantly, I want to tell you all that I am gay!... |access-date=December 2, 2023}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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=== 2018–2019 season ===
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Dunk started his season by competing in the [[2018–19 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2018 JGP series]]. At his first JGP event of the season he placed sixth in [[Bratislava, Slovakia]]. At his second JGP event he placed fifth in [[Yerevan, Armenia]].


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=== 2018–19 season ===
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He won his first junior national title in 2019 with 68.58 in the short program, 132.85 in the free skate, and 201.43 overall, more than five points above the silver medalist.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usfigureskating.org/leaderboard/results/2019/27958/CAT014SEG030.html|title=2019 GEICO U.S. Figure Skating Championships|website=www.usfigureskating.org|access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref>
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Dunk began his season by competing in the [[2018–19 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2018 JGP series]]. At the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Slovakia|2018 JGP Slovakia]], he placed sixth, while he placed fifth at the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Armenia|2018 JGP Armenia]].
Dunk made his international senior debut at the [[International Challenge Cup|2019 Challenge Cup]], where he finished fifth.

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Dunk won his first junior national title in 2019 with 68.58 in the short program, 132.85 in the free skate, and 201.43 overall.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usfigureskating.org/leaderboard/results/2019/27958/CAT014SEG030.html|title=2019 GEICO U.S. Figure Skating Championships|website=www.usfigureskating.org|access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref> He made his international senior debut at the [[International Challenge Cup|2019 International Challenge Cup]], where he finished in fifth place.


In 2018, Dunk moved to [[Boston]] to train under coaches Peter Johansson and Mark Mitchell.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wbaltv.com/article/hereford-high-senior-heads-to-netherlands-for-ice-skating-championship/26307322|title=Hereford senior heads to Netherlands for ice skating championship|last=Hayes|first=Theo|date=2019-02-12|website=WBAL|language=en|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/olympics/bs-sp-figure-skating-white-hall-resident-hereford-high-school-senior-ryan-dunk-us-junior-national-champion-20190130-story.html|title=White Hall's Ryan Dunk a rising star as U.S. junior men's figure skating champion|last=Lee|first=Edward|website=baltimoresun.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref>
In 2018, Dunk moved to [[Boston]] to train with Peter Johansson and Mark Mitchell.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wbaltv.com/article/hereford-high-senior-heads-to-netherlands-for-ice-skating-championship/26307322|title=Hereford senior heads to Netherlands for ice skating championship|last=Hayes|first=Theo|date=2019-02-12|website=WBAL|language=en|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/olympics/bs-sp-figure-skating-white-hall-resident-hereford-high-school-senior-ryan-dunk-us-junior-national-champion-20190130-story.html|title=White Hall's Ryan Dunk a rising star as U.S. junior men's figure skating champion|last=Lee|first=Edward|website=baltimoresun.com|date=6 February 2019 |language=en-US|access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref>


=== 2019–2020 season ===
=== 2019–20 season ===
Returning to the [[2019-20 ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix]], Dunk was fifth at the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in the United States|2019 JGP United States]] and sixth at the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Poland|2019 JGP Poland]]. Making his senior international debut on the [[2019-20 ISU Challenger Series|Challenger series]], he won the bronze medal at the [[2019 CS Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy|2019 CS Asian Open]]. He then appeared at his first senior [[2020 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|U.S. national championships]], coming in eleventh.<ref name=ISU-RD/>
Returning to the [[2019-20 ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix]], Dunk finished fifth at the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in the United States|2019 JGP United States]] and sixth at the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Poland|2019 JGP Poland]]. Making his senior international debut at the [[2019-20 ISU Challenger Series|ISU Challenger series]], he won the bronze medal at the [[2019 CS Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy|2019 Asian Open Trophy]]. He then appeared at the [[2020 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2020 U.S. Championships]], where he finished eleventh.<ref name=ISU-RD/>


=== 2020–2021 season ===
=== 2020–21 season ===
In the [[COVID-19 pandemic|pandemic-limited]] season, Dunk's lone competition appearance was at the [[2021 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2021 U.S. Championships]], where he came in eleventh.<ref name=ISU-RD/>
During the [[COVID-19 pandemic|pandemic-limited]] season, Dunk's lone competition appearance was at the [[2021 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2021 U.S. Championships]], where he finished in eleventh place.<ref name=ISU-RD/>


=== 2021–2022 season ===
=== 2021–22 season ===
Dunk finished ninth at the [[2022 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2022 U.S. Championships]].<ref name=ISU-RD/>
Dunk finished ninth at the [[2022 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2022 U.S. Championships]].<ref name=ISU-RD/>


On April 5, an article came out announcing that Dunk had retired from competition.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Norwood |first=Katelyn |title=Going for gold: Suffolk senior reflects on figure skating career |url=https://thesuffolkjournal.com/38022/sports/going-for-gold-suffolk-senior-reflects-on-figure-skating-career/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=The Suffolk Journal}}</ref>
On April 5, an article announced that Dunk had retired from competition.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Norwood |first=Katelyn |title=Going for gold: Suffolk senior reflects on figure skating career |url=https://thesuffolkjournal.com/38022/sports/going-for-gold-suffolk-senior-reflects-on-figure-skating-career/ |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=The Suffolk Journal}}</ref>


== Programs ==
== Programs ==
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!Season
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![[Free skating]]
|-
|-
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! Season
! 2019–2020
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! scope="col" | [[Short program (figure skating)|Short program]]
! scope="col" | [[Free skating|Free skate]]
! scope="col" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}}
|-
! scope="row" | 2018–19
|
|
* The Blower's Daughter <br>{{small|by [[Chris Mann (singer)|Chris Mann]]}} <br>{{small|[[Christina Aguilera]]}}
* "Illumination"<br>{{small|By [[Jennifer Thomas (pianist)|Jennifer Thomas]]<br>Choreo. by [[Colin McManus]]}}
|
|
* Lo Ci Saro<br>{{small|by [[Andrea Boccelli]]}}
* ''[[La La Land (soundtrack)|La La Land]]''<br>{{small|By [[Justin Hurwitz]]<br>Choreo. by Colin McManus}}
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| <ref name=":0" />
|-
|-
! scope="row" | 2019–20
!2018–2019
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<ref name=":0" />
|
|
* Illumination <br> {{small|by [[Jennifer Thomas (pianist)|Jennifer Thomas]]}}<br>{{small|choreo. by [[Colin McManus]]}}
* "[[The Blower's Daughter]]"<br>{{small|By [[Chris Mann (singer)|Chris Mann]]<br>Performed by [[Christina Aguilera]]}}
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* "Io ci sarò"<br>{{small|By [[Andrea Boccelli]]}}
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* [[La La Land (soundtrack)]]<br>{{small|by [[Justin Hurwitz]]}}<br>{{small|choreo. by [[Colin McManus]]}}
|}
|}


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*CS – Event of the [[ISU Challenger Series]]
*CS – Event of the [[ISU Challenger Series]]
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*JGP – Event of the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix|ISU Junior Grand Prix Series]]
}}
}}
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{{Figure skating competitive highlights
{{Figure skating competitive highlights
|level=senior|ref=<ref name=ISU-RD/>
|level=junior|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|season1=2018–19|season2=2019–20|season3=2020–21
|season1=2016–17|season2=2017–18|season3=2018–19|season4=2019–20
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|{{FS placements|4|[[U.S. Figure Skating Championships|U.S. Championships]]|p1=3rd|p2=4th|pewter2=yes|p3=1st}}
|season4=2021–22|season5=2022–23
|{{FS placements|5|{{small|CS}} [[Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy|Asian Open Trophy]]|p2=3rd}}
|{{FS placements|4|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Armenia|Armenia]]|p3=5th}}
|{{FS placements|5|[[International Challenge Cup|Challenge Cup]]|p1=5th}}
|{{FS placements|4|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Austria|Austria]]|p2=9th}}
|{{FS placements|5|[[U.S. Figure Skating Championships|U.S. Championships]]|p2=11th|p3=14th|p4=9th}}
|{{FS placements|4|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Poland|Poland]]|p4=6th}}
|{{FS placements|5|[[U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships|U.S. Collegiate Championships]]|p4=1st|p5=1st}}
|{{FS placements|4|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Slovakia|Slovakia]]|p3=6th}}
|{{FS placements|5|{{small|USCS}} [[U.S. Figure Skating Championships#The Championship Series|Massachusetts]]|p4=1st}}
|{{FS placements|4|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in the United States|United States]]|p4=5th}}
|{{FS placements|5|{{small|USCS}} [[U.S. Figure Skating Championships#The Championship Series|Virginia]]|p4=2nd}}
|{{FS placements|4|[[Philadelphia Summer International|Philadelphia Summer]]|p2=1st}}
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*JGP – Event of the [[ISU Junior Grand Prix|ISU Junior Grand Prix Series]]
*N – Novice level
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*At national events in the United States, pewter medals are awarded for fourth place.
}}
}}
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{{Figure skating competitive highlights
{{Figure skating competitive highlights
|level=junior|ref=<ref name="ISU-RD" />
|level=senior|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|season1=2015–16|season2=2016–17|season3=2017–18
|season1=2018–19|season2=2019–20|season3=2020–21|season4=2021–22
|{{FS placements|4|[[U.S. Figure Skating Championships|U.S. Championships]]|p2=11th|p3=14th|p4=9th}}
|season4=2018–19|season5=2019–20
|{{FS placements|5|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Armenia|Armenia]]|p4=5th}}
|{{FS placements|4|{{small|CS}} [[Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy|Asian Open Trophy]]|p2=3rd}}
|{{FS placements|5|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Austria|Austria]]|p3=9th}}
|{{FS placements|4|[[International Challenge Cup|Challenge Cup]]|p1=5th}}
|{{FS placements|5|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Poland|Poland]]|p5=6th}}
|{{FS placements|5|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Slovakia|Slovakia]]|p4=6th}}
|{{FS placements|5|{{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in the United States|United States]]|p5=5th}}
|{{FS placements|5|[[Philadelphia Summer International|Philadelphia]]|p3=1st}}
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|{{FS placements|5|[[U.S. Figure Skating Championships|U.S. Championships]]|p1=5th|lv1=N|p2=3rd|p3=4th|pewter3=yes|p4=1st}}
}}
}}
|}


==Detailed results==
==Detailed results==
{{Figure skating personal bests|float=yes|ref=<ref name=PB-RD>{{cite web |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_pb_00102614.htm |title=Personal Bests Ryan Dunk (USA) |website=[[International Skating Union]]}}</ref>
{{Figure skating personal bests|float=yes
|205.90|[[2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2019 JGP Poland]]
|205.90|[[2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2019 JGP Poland]]
|72.90|2019 JGP Poland
|72.90|2019 JGP Poland
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|69.20|2019 CS Asian Open Trophy
|69.20|2019 CS Asian Open Trophy
}}
}}
{{Figure skating personal bests|historical=yes
{{Figure skating personal bests|historical=yes|ref=<ref name=PB-RD/>
|170.71|[[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Austria|2017 JGP Austria]]
|170.71|[[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Austria|2017 JGP Austria]]
|60.85|2017 JGP Austria
|60.85|2017 JGP Austria
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|50.56|2017 JGP Austria
|50.56|2017 JGP Austria
|59.30|2017 JGP Austria
|59.30|2017 JGP Austria
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}}
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*At national events in the United States, pewter medals are awarded for fourth place.
}}
}}


===Senior level===
===Senior level===

{{Figure skating detailed results
{{Figure skating detailed results
|season=2018–19
|season=2018–19|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|Feb 21–24, 2019|{{flagicon|NED}} [[International Challenge Cup|2019 International Challenge Cup]]|7|65.36|5|128.59|5|193.95
|Feb 21–24, 2019|{{flagicon|NED}} [[International Challenge Cup|2019 International Challenge Cup]]|7|65.36|5|128.59|5|193.95
}}
}}
{{Figure skating detailed results
{{Figure skating detailed results
|season=2019–20
|season=2019–20|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|Oct 30 – Nov 3, 2019|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[2019 CS Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy|2019 CS Asian Open Trophy]]|4|71.56|3|127.47|3|199.03
|Oct 30 – Nov 3, 2019|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[2019 CS Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy|2019 CS Asian Open Trophy]]|4|71.56|3|127.47|3|199.03
|Jan 20–26, 2020|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2020 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2020 U.S. Championships]]|14|67.15|11|132.30|11|199.45
|Jan 20–26, 2020|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2020 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2020 U.S. Championships]]|14|67.15|11|132.30|11|199.45
}}
}}
{{Figure skating detailed results
{{Figure skating detailed results
|season=2020–21
|season=2020–21|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|Jan 11–21, 2021|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2021 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2021 U.S. Championships]]|14|65.60|13|127.06|14|192.66
|Jan 11–21, 2021|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2021 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2021 U.S. Championships]]|14|65.60|13|127.06|14|192.66
}}
}}
{{Figure skating detailed results
{{Figure skating detailed results
|season=2021–22
|season=2021–22|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|Jul 26–29, 2021|{{flagicon|USA}} [[U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships|2021 U.S. Collegiate Championships]]|1|68.56|2|124.75|1|193.31
|Jan 3–9, 2022|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2022 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2022 U.S. Championships]]|11|65.66|9|125.70|9|191.36
|Jan 3–9, 2022|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2022 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2022 U.S. Championships]]|11|65.66|9|125.70|9|191.36
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}}
{{Figure skating detailed results
|season=2022–23
|Jul 22–24, 2022|{{flagicon|USA}} [[U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships|2022 U.S. Collegiate Championships]]|1|71.02|1|141.21|1|212.23
}}
}}


===Junior level===
===Junior level===

{{Figure skating detailed results
{{Figure skating detailed results
|season=2016–17
|season=2016–17|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|Jan 14–22, 2017|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2017 U.S. Championships]]|4|57.78|3|114.44|3|172.22
|Jan 14–22, 2017|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2017 U.S. Championships (Junior)]]|4|57.78|3|114.44|3|172.22
}}
}}
{{Figure skating detailed results
{{Figure skating detailed results
|season=2017–18|pewter3=yes
|season=2017–18|pewter3=yes|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|Aug 3–5, 2017|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Philadelphia Summer International|2017 Philadelphia Summer International]]|1|60.60|1|117.92|1|178.52
|Aug 3–5, 2017|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Philadelphia Summer International|2017 Philadelphia Summer International]]}}|1|60.60|1|117.92|1|178.52
|Aug 23–26, 2017|{{flagicon|AUT}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Austria|2017 JGP Austria]]|5|60.85|12|109.86|9|170.71
|Aug 23–26, 2017|{{flagicon|AUT}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Austria|2017 JGP Austria]]|5|60.85|12|109.86|9|170.71
|Dec 29, 2017 – Jan 8, 2018|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2018 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2018 U.S. Championships]]|10|53.43|3|119.25|4|172.68
|{{nowrap|Dec 29, 2017 –}} Jan 8, 2018|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2018 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2018 U.S. Championships (Junior)]]|10|53.43|3|119.25|4|172.68
}}
}}
{{Figure skating detailed results
{{Figure skating detailed results
|season=2018–19
|season=2018–19|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|Aug 22–25, 2018|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Slovakia|2018 JGP Slovakia]]|6|63.08|6|125.83|6|188.91
|Aug 22–25, 2018|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Slovakia|2018 JGP Slovakia]]|6|63.08|6|125.83|6|188.91
|Oct 10–13, 2018|{{flagicon|ARM}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Armenia|2018 JGP Armenia]]|4|68.45|6|126.85|5|195.30
|Oct 10–13, 2018|{{flagicon|ARM}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Armenia|2018 JGP Armenia]]|4|68.45|6|126.85|5|195.30
|Jan 19–27, 2019|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2019 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2019 U.S. Championships]]|2|68.58|1|132.85|1|201.43
|Jan 19–27, 2019|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2019 U.S. Figure Skating Championships|2019 U.S. Championships (Junior)]]|2|68.58|1|132.85|1|201.43
}}
}}
{{Figure skating detailed results
{{Figure skating detailed results
|season=2019–20
|season=2019–20|ref={{r|SS-RD}}
|Aug 28–31, 2019|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2019 JGP United States]]|6|63.89|6|124.50|5|188.39
|Aug 28–31, 2019|{{flagicon|USA}} [[2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2019 JGP United States]]|6|63.89|6|124.50|5|188.39
|Sep 18–21, 2019|{{flagicon|POL}} [[2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2019 JGP Poland]]|5|72.90|6|133.00|6|205.90
|Sep 18–21, 2019|{{flagicon|POL}} [[2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2019 JGP Poland]]|5|72.90|6|133.00|6|205.90
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== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist|refs=
{{reflist|refs=
<ref name=ISU-RD>{{Cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00102614.htm |title=Competition Results: Ryan Dunk |website=www.isuresults.com |access-date=2019-04-18 }}</ref>
<ref name=ISU-RD>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00102614.htm |title=Competition Results: Ryan Dunk |website=www.isuresults.com |access-date=2019-04-18 }}</ref>

<ref name=SS-RD>{{cite web |url=https://www.skatingscores.com/usa/men/ryan_dunk |title=USA–Ryan Dunk |website=SkatingScores.com |access-date=August 4, 2024}}</ref>

}}
}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{isu name | id= 00102614 | name= Ryan Dunk }}
* {{isu name | id= 00102614 | name= Ryan Dunk }}
* [https://www.skatingscores.com/usa/men/ryan_dunk/ Ryan Dunk] at SkatingScores.com


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Latest revision as of 06:29, 23 September 2024

Ryan Dunk
Born (2000-10-14) October 14, 2000 (age 24)
Baltimore, Maryland
HometownBoston, Massachusetts
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country United States
DisciplineMen's singles
Began skating2009
RetiredApril 5, 2022

Ryan Dunk (born October 14, 2000) is a retired American competitive figure skater. He is the 2019 U.S. Junior National gold medalist and the 2019 Asian Open Trophy bronze medalist.

Personal life

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Ryan Dunk was born on October 14, 2000. He began skating in 2009 after his mother brought him to a rink and he participated in a group lesson.[1][2]

In an Instagram post on October 14, 2021, Ryan Dunk came out as gay.[3]

Career

[edit]

2018–19 season

[edit]

Dunk began his season by competing in the 2018 JGP series. At the 2018 JGP Slovakia, he placed sixth, while he placed fifth at the 2018 JGP Armenia.

Dunk won his first junior national title in 2019 with 68.58 in the short program, 132.85 in the free skate, and 201.43 overall.[4] He made his international senior debut at the 2019 International Challenge Cup, where he finished in fifth place.

In 2018, Dunk moved to Boston to train with Peter Johansson and Mark Mitchell.[5][1]

2019–20 season

[edit]

Returning to the Junior Grand Prix, Dunk finished fifth at the 2019 JGP United States and sixth at the 2019 JGP Poland. Making his senior international debut at the ISU Challenger series, he won the bronze medal at the 2019 Asian Open Trophy. He then appeared at the 2020 U.S. Championships, where he finished eleventh.[6]

2020–21 season

[edit]

During the pandemic-limited season, Dunk's lone competition appearance was at the 2021 U.S. Championships, where he finished in eleventh place.[6]

2021–22 season

[edit]

Dunk finished ninth at the 2022 U.S. Championships.[6]

On April 5, an article announced that Dunk had retired from competition.[7]

Programs

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Season Short program Free skate Ref.
2018–19 [2]
2019–20

Competitive highlights

[edit]
Competition placements at junior level [8]
Season 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
U.S. Championships 3rd 4th 1st
JGP Armenia 5th
JGP Austria 9th
JGP Poland 6th
JGP Slovakia 6th
JGP United States 5th
Philadelphia Summer 1st
Competition placements at senior level [8]
Season 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
U.S. Championships 11th 14th 9th
CS Asian Open Trophy 3rd
Challenge Cup 5th

Detailed results

[edit]
ISU personal best scores in the +5/-5 GOE System [9]
Segment Type Score Event
Total TSS 205.90 2019 JGP Poland
Short program TSS 72.90 2019 JGP Poland
TES 39.19 2019 JGP Poland
PCS 34.95 2019 CS Asian Open Trophy
Free skating TSS 133.00 2019 JGP Poland
TES 65.32 2019 JGP Poland
PCS 69.20 2019 CS Asian Open Trophy
ISU personal best scores in the +3/-3 GOE System [9]
Segment Type Score Event
Total TSS 170.71 2017 JGP Austria
Short program TSS 60.85 2017 JGP Austria
TES 32.25 2017 JGP Austria
PCS 28.60 2017 JGP Austria
Free skating TSS 109.86 2017 JGP Austria
TES 50.56 2017 JGP Austria
PCS 59.30 2017 JGP Austria
  • At national events in the United States, pewter medals are awarded for fourth place.

Senior level

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Results in the 2018–19 season [8]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Feb 21–24, 2019 Netherlands 2019 International Challenge Cup 7 65.36 5 128.59 5 193.95
Results in the 2019–20 season [8]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Oct 30 – Nov 3, 2019 China 2019 CS Asian Open Trophy 4 71.56 3 127.47 3 199.03
Jan 20–26, 2020 United States 2020 U.S. Championships 14 67.15 11 132.30 11 199.45
Results in the 2020–21 season [8]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Jan 11–21, 2021 United States 2021 U.S. Championships 14 65.60 13 127.06 14 192.66
Results in the 2021–22 season [8]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Jan 3–9, 2022 United States 2022 U.S. Championships 11 65.66 9 125.70 9 191.36

Junior level

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Results in the 2016–17 season [8]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Jan 14–22, 2017 United States 2017 U.S. Championships (Junior) 4 57.78 3 114.44 3 172.22
Results in the 2017–18 season [8]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Aug 3–5, 2017 United States 2017 Philadelphia Summer International 1 60.60 1 117.92 1 178.52
Aug 23–26, 2017 Austria 2017 JGP Austria 5 60.85 12 109.86 9 170.71
Dec 29, 2017 – Jan 8, 2018 United States 2018 U.S. Championships (Junior) 10 53.43 3 119.25 4 172.68
Results in the 2018–19 season [8]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Aug 22–25, 2018 Slovakia 2018 JGP Slovakia 6 63.08 6 125.83 6 188.91
Oct 10–13, 2018 Armenia 2018 JGP Armenia 4 68.45 6 126.85 5 195.30
Jan 19–27, 2019 United States 2019 U.S. Championships (Junior) 2 68.58 1 132.85 1 201.43
Results in the 2019–20 season [8]
Date Event SP FS Total
P Score P Score P Score
Aug 28–31, 2019 United States 2019 JGP United States 6 63.89 6 124.50 5 188.39
Sep 18–21, 2019 Poland 2019 JGP Poland 5 72.90 6 133.00 6 205.90

References

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  1. ^ a b Lee, Edward (6 February 2019). "White Hall's Ryan Dunk a rising star as U.S. junior men's figure skating champion". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  2. ^ a b "Biography". www.isuresults.com. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  3. ^ @ryan.dunk (October 14, 2021). "Turned 21 today and felt kinda cute all grown up BUT!!! more importantly, I want to tell you all that I am gay!..." Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Instagram.
  4. ^ "2019 GEICO U.S. Figure Skating Championships". www.usfigureskating.org. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  5. ^ Hayes, Theo (2019-02-12). "Hereford senior heads to Netherlands for ice skating championship". WBAL. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
  6. ^ a b c "Competition Results: Ryan Dunk". www.isuresults.com. Retrieved 2019-04-18.
  7. ^ Norwood, Katelyn. "Going for gold: Suffolk senior reflects on figure skating career". The Suffolk Journal. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "USA–Ryan Dunk". SkatingScores.com. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  9. ^ a b "Personal Bests Ryan Dunk (USA)". International Skating Union.
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