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Alysa Liu, born on August 8, 2005 in Clovis, California, United States, is a figure skater. Alysa Liu is 21 years old as of 2026. Education on record includes University of California, Los Angeles. The listed height is 158 cm.
My Take
What strikes me about Alysa Liu is the arc of her career, not just the medals. Stepping away from the sport young and then returning to claim World and Olympic titles tells me far more about her than any podium finish. I find that kind of self-directed comeback genuinely rare in figure skating, where careers are usually short and front-loaded. The fact that she is also studying at UCLA suggests a person who refuses to let one identity define her. I will be watching her not as a teen prodigy but as an athlete who learned how to leave and return on her own terms.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Alysa Liu
- Name (Japanese)
- アリサ・リュウ
- Reading
- ありさ・りゅう
- Born
- August 8, 2005 (age 21)
- Origin
- Clovis, California, United States
- Height
- 158 cm
- Occupation
- figure skater
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rooster
2. Background
- University
- University of California, Los Angeles
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://alysaliu.figureskatersonline.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alysaxliu/
- Xhttps://x.com/alysaxliu
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alysa%20Liu
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A6
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55356854
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Alysa Liu born?
Alysa Liu was born on August 8, 2005 and is 21 years old.
Where is Alysa Liu from?
Alysa Liu is from Clovis, California, United States.
What does Alysa Liu do?
Alysa Liu works as figure skater.
How tall is Alysa Liu?
Alysa Liu is 158 cm tall.
Where did Alysa Liu study?
Alysa Liu attended University of California, Los Angeles.
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