James Min (born 13 September 2000) is an Australian former figure skater. He is a two-time Australian national silver medalist (2016, 2019).
On the junior level, he is the 2015 Jégvirág Cup silver medalist, and a three-time Australian junior national champion (2014-2016).
He reached the free skate of the 2020 and 2022 Four Continents Championships.
In May 2024, following the U.S. Center for SafeSport's banning of fellow Australian men's singles skater, Brendan Kerry, from having any involvement in activities under the jurisdiction of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee following a thorough investigation on claims of sexual misconduct."Figure skating-US Center for SafeSport bans Australian Kerry for sexual misconduct" In light of this, Min wrote a lengthy post on his Facebook, criticizing the lack of protective measures implemented in Australia to protect the safety of children in sport. In that same post, he also alleged that he had been groomed by an adult from the figure skating world when he was still a child. Min also brought up the years of trauma he suffered throughout his figure skating career because of this.
Programs Season Short program Free skating 2021–2022 Fire on Fire To Build a Home O (Fly On) 2020–2021 Moonlight Sonata Past Tundra 2019–2020 2018–2019 What a Wonderful World The Fifth Element 2017–2018 2016–2017 Jumpin' Jack Totem 2015–2016 The Prayer The Challenge 2014–2015 You Raise Me Up Ice Symphony Art on Ice
Competitive highlights
International Event 14-15 15-16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 21–22 Four Continents 19th 15th Asian Open 8th 8th Finlandia Trophy 23rd Lombardia Trophy 18th Asian Open Trophy 7th Cup of Nice WD International: Junior Junior Worlds 31st 27th 39th 29th Australia 9th Belarus 17th Canada 16th Croatia 12th Estonia 23rd Japan 16th 15th U.S. 18th Asian Open Trophy 7th 5th Jégvirág Cup 2nd National Australian Champ. 2nd 4th 3rd 2nd C Australian Junior Champ. 1st J 1st J 1st J
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