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My Take
Amber Glenn is my favorite kind of champion: the late bloomer who refused to follow the script. For years she was the talented Texan who could not quite break through, and then everything compounded — three straight U.S. titles, a Grand Prix Final crown, and Olympic team gold in 2026. What moves me is the visible honesty in her skating; she competes like someone who has fought through doubt and decided to be seen anyway. Watching an athlete peak in her mid-twenties after a decade of grinding, with her openness making her a role model beyond results, is figure skating at its most inspiring.
Overview
Amber Elaine Glenn (born October 28, 1999) is an American figure skater. She is a 2026 Olympic Games team event gold medalist, the 2024–25 Grand Prix Final champion, a three-time U.S. national champion (2024–26), a six-time ISU Grand Prix medalist, and a five-time ISU Challenger Series medalist. She has also finished within the top ten at five ISU Championships.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amber Glenn
- Name (Japanese)
- アンバー・グレン
- Reading
- あんばー・ぐれん
- Born
- October 28, 1999 (age 26)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Rabbit
- Origin
- Plano, Texas, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- figure skater
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.