Jason Dungjen

Jason Dungjen is an American

United States

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 retired pair skater

Pair skating

Pair skating is a figure skating discipline. International Skating Union regulations describe pair teams as consisting of "one lady and one man." The sport is distinguished from ice dancing and single skating by elements unique to pair skating, including overhead lifts, twist lifts, death spirals,...

 who was a two-time U.S. national champion. He is currently a skating coach.

Dungjen competed first with his sister Susan Dungjen

Susan Dungjen

Susan Dungjen is an American former pair skater. With brother Jason Dungjen, she is the 1984 World Junior silver medalist and the 1985 U.S. pewter medalist. They won the silver medal at the 1983 NHK Trophy.-Competitive highlights:...

, with whom he won a silver medal at the 1984 World Junior Championships

World Junior Figure Skating Championships

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. After that, he competed with Kyoko Ina

Kyoko Ina

is a Japanese-American figure skater. With partner John Zimmerman, she is a three-time U.S. national champion and 2002 Olympian. With partner Jason Dungjen, she was a two-time U.S. Champion and a 1994 & 1998 Olympian.- Life and career :...

. They were the 1997

1997 United States Figure Skating Championships

The 1997 United States Figure Skating Championships were the United States Figure Skating Championships of the 1996-1997 figure skating season. They were a national championship to determine the national champions of the United States....

 and US National champions

1998 United States Figure Skating Championships

The 1998 United States Figure Skating Championships were the United States Figure Skating Championships of the 1997-1998 figure skating season. They were a national championship to determine the national champions of the United States....

 and placed fourth at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Their partnership dissolved after the 1997-1998 season and he retired from competition. He is married to Yuka Sato

Yuka Sato

is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 1994 World Champion, the 1990 World Junior Champion and the 1993 & 1994 Japanese national champion. She placed 7th at the 1992 Winter Olympics and 5th at the 1994 Winter Olympics.-Personal life:...

 and skated with her on the Stars on Ice

Stars on Ice

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 tour.

Dungjen is currently a coach. In collaboration with his wife, he is the coach of Alissa Czisny

Alissa Czisny

Alissa Czisny is an American figure skater. She is the 2010–2011 Grand Prix Final champion, two-time U.S. national champion, the 2007 U.S...

. In June 2011, he began coaching Adam Rippon

Adam Rippon

Adam Rippon is an American figure skater. He is the 2010 Four Continents champion, the 2008 and 2009 World Junior champion, the 2008 U.S. junior national champion, and the 2007–2008 Junior Grand Prix Final champion.- Personal life :...

. Dungjen is also an ISU Technical Specialist for the United States.

Competitive highlights

(with Ina)

Event	1991-92	1992-93	1993-94	1994-95	1995-96	1996-97	1997-98
Winter Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games is a sporting event, which occurs every four years. The first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France, in 1924. The original sports were alpine and cross-country skiing, figure skating, ice hockey, Nordic combined, ski jumping and speed skating...			9th				4th
World Championships World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which elite figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion...			12th	8th	6th	4th
U.S. Championships United States Figure Skating Championships The United States Figure Skating Championships is figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of the United States. The competition is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating. In the U.S. skating community, the event is often referred to informally as "Nationals".Skaters...	7th	5th	2nd	2nd	2nd	1st	1st
Trophée Lalique				5th			6th
Skate America Skate America Skate America is an international, senior-level figure skating competition held as part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. It is organized by the United States Figure Skating Association. The location changes yearly...			2nd	5th	4th		2nd
NHK Trophy NHK Trophy The NHK Trophy is an international, senior-level figure skating competition held as part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. Figure skaters compete in the disciplines of ladies' singles, men's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing....					4th	3rd
Nations Cup		2nd	3rd		4th	3rd
Skate Canada Skate Canada International The Skate Canada International is an international, senior-level invitation-only figure skating competition organized by Skate Canada. It is the second competition of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. The location changes yearly. Medals are awarded in four disciplines: Ladies' singles, Men's...						3rd
Continents Cup						2nd
Karl Schafer Memorial Karl Schäfer Memorial The Karl Schäfer Memorial is an annual elite senior-level figure skating competition held in Vienna, Austria. Skaters compete in four disciplines: men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The competition is named for figure skater Karl Schäfer. The competition is usually held in...						1st
Piruetten			3rd

(with Karen Courtland)

Event	1990-1991
U.S. Championships	5th
Prague Skate	1st

(with Paula Visingardi)

Event	1988-89	1989-90
U.S. Championships	9th	8th
NHK Trophy NHK Trophy The NHK Trophy is an international, senior-level figure skating competition held as part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. Figure skaters compete in the disciplines of ladies' singles, men's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing....		5th

(with Susan Dungjen)

Event	1982-83	1983-84	1984-85	1985-86
World Junior Championships World Junior Figure Skating Championships The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters compete for the title of World Junior Champion...		2nd
U.S. Championships United States Figure Skating Championships The United States Figure Skating Championships is figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of the United States. The competition is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating. In the U.S. skating community, the event is often referred to informally as "Nationals".Skaters...	1st J.	8th	4th	6th
NHK Trophy NHK Trophy The NHK Trophy is an international, senior-level figure skating competition held as part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. Figure skaters compete in the disciplines of ladies' singles, men's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing....		2nd	5th
Grand Prix de St. Gervais			2nd

External links

• Stars on Ice Profile
• Pairs on Ice: Ina & Dungjen

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