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Jonathan SO

flagUSA
  • Date of birth05 May 2002
  • Height1750 CM
  • Home townSalt Lake City
  • Start skating / He began skating at age five in Reston, VA, United States of America. /
  • HobbiesPlaying basketball, listening to music, rapping, dancing, playing video games. (teamusa.org, 30 Nov 2018; 14 Jan 2019)
  • languagesEnglish
  • General Interest
  • Sport Specific Information
In 2017 he was one of four athletes to be named US Junior Development Skater of the Year by US Speedskating. (teamusa.org, 01 May 2017)
“I love the adrenaline rush from short track speed skating. It's a lot of hard work, and you really have to enjoy skating. But I love it.” (teamusa.org, 14 Jan 2019)
US basketball player Dwyane Wade, US skater JR Celski. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018; teamusa.org, 14 Jan 2019)
US short track skater JR Celski. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018)
In 2013 he broke his leg while skating and was out of action for five months. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018)
To compete at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (teamusa.org, 14 Jan 2019)
Being selected for the US national short track team. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2018)