My Take
Brian Joubert was the kind of figure skater who made you forget you were watching a sport — this guy was pure spectacle on ice. Born in Poitiers and carrying the French tricolor with genuine pride, he hit his peak in the mid-2000s and absolutely owned the ice: 2007 World Champion, three-time European Champion, and an almost absurd eight French national titles. What I always loved about Joubert was his unapologetic style — big, dramatic programs, quad jumps when quads still felt dangerous, and that cocky-but-earned confidence. He wasn't the most refined technician of his era, but he had presence you can't manufacture. Watching him in his prime felt like watching someone who actually wanted to be there. Respect for pivoting into coaching and staying in the sport he gave so much to.
Overview
Brian Joubert (French pronunciation: [bʁajan ʒubɛʁ]; born 20 September 1984) is a French figure skating coach and former competitor. He is the 2007 World champion, a three-time (2004, 2007 & 2009) European champion, and the 2006–07 Grand Prix Final champion. On the domestic level, he is an eight-time (2003–2008, 2011, 2012) French National champion.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Brian Joubert
- Name (Japanese)
- ブライアン・ジュベール
- Reading
- ぶらいあん・じゅべーる
- Born
- September 20, 1984 (age 41)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Rat
- Origin
- Poitiers, Vienne, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 179 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- figure skater / figure skating coach
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
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.