Princeton Kwong (born November 14, 1989 in
Fremont, California
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) is an American
figure skater
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who represented the United States as a
single skater
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. He is the 2004
U.S. novice national gold medalist,
[2004 U.S. National Championships Novice Men's Final Standings](_blank)
and has won two bronze medals in the
2004–2005 ISU Junior Grand Prix, held in Long Beach, USA and Chemnitz, Germany respectively.
He holds a bachelor's degree from
Princeton University
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.
Competitive highlights
Personal
He is the son of Raymond and Emma Kwong and the older brother of
Samuel Kwong, an American nationally ranked saber fencer.
References
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1989 births
Living people
American male single skaters
People from Fremont, California
People from Pleasanton, California
People from Los Altos Hills, California
American sportspeople of Chinese descent