Chris

Knierim

Quick Facts

• Son to DeeDee
• Has three siblings, Josh, Kara and Tyson
• Began skating at age 12
• Began competing with partner Alexa Scimeca in 2012
• Married Scimeca in June 2016
• Hobbies include fishing, working on cars, camping and hiking
• Hopes to one day open his own auto shop.

Career Highlights

• 2017 Four Continents Championships, 6th (with Scimeca Knierim)
• 2016 Four Continents Championships, silver (with Scimeca Knierim)
• 2015 ISU Grand Prix Final, 7th (with Scimeca Knierim)
• 2015 Four Continents Championships, 5th (with Scimeca Knierim)
• 2014 Four Continents Championships, bronze (with Scimeca Knierim)

Olympic Experience

• 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 bronze)
• Olympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, bronze (Team - Mixed), 15th (Pairs - Mixed)

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2018 – 15th (Pairs - Mixed)
• Years of participation: Pairs - Mixed 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
• Top finish: 7th – 2015 (Pairs - Mixed)

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