Kimberly Meissner of Bel Air, Md., also known as “Kimmie,” was born on October 4, 1989. She now trains in Newark, Del. with Pamela Duane Gregory at the University of Delaware. Gregory also choreographs her programs. Meissner attends Fallston High School and skates for the University of Delaware FSC.

Meissner, who stands at 4’10”, began skating at age six in 1996. She enjoys reading, horseback riding, skiing, roller-blading and playing the violin. She admires Michelle Kwan.

Meissner made her television debut in January 2003 when she appeared on the telecast of the Chevy Skating Spectacular after winning the Novice Ladies gold medal. Her program was to “Say a Little Prayer” by Aretha Franklin.

Competitive Record 2004 World Junior Championships - 2nd 2004 U.S. Championships-Junior - 1st 2004 Junior Grand Prix Final - 5th 2003 Junior Grand Prix (Slovenia) - 1st 2003 Junior Grand Prix (Bulgaria) - 2nd 2003 Triglav Trophy-Novice - 3rd 2003 U.S. Championships-Novice - 1st 2003 Eastern Sectional-Novice - 1st 2003 South Atlantic Regional-Novice - 2nd 2002 South Atlantic Regional-Intermediate - 7th 2001 U.S. Junior Championships-Intermediate - 16th 2001 South Atlantic Regional-Intermediate - 3rd 2000 U.S. Junior Championships-Juvenile - 16th 2000 South Atlantic Regional-Juvenile - 4th

Links Kimmie Meissner Fan Center USFSA Profile Meissner and Taylor Still Inseparable at the Top Meissner Sees the Stars and Stripes Rise

Photograph courtesy Ann Jensen. Biography written by Anna (with additional source material from the Kimmie Meissner Fan Center and the USFSA); July 2003.
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