Benjamin Edward Miller (born June 17, 1983) is an American former competitive
figure skater
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who competed in
men's singles. He is the
2002 Nebelhorn Trophy silver medalist, 2002
Golden Spin of Zagreb bronze medalist, and
1999 JGP Slovenia silver medalist. He competed at the
2001 World Junior Championships, placing 15th, and appeared once on the senior
Grand Prix
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series, placing tenth at the
2002 NHK Trophy
The 2002 NHK Trophy was the final event of six in the 2002–03 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Kyoto Aquarena in Kyoto on November 28 – December 1. Medals were ...
.
In January 2005, Miller said he was looking for an
ice dancing
Ice dance (sometimes referred to as ice dancing) is a discipline of figure skating that historically draws from ballroom dancing. It joined the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, and became a Winter Olympic Games medal sport in 1976. Ac ...
partner following an injury that ended his singles career.
[
Miller attended St. Paul Central High School and the ]University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, (UMN Twin Cities, the U of M, or Minnesota) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Tw ...
.[ He married Sean Peter Reisman on March 16, 2012.][
]
Programs
Results
''GP: Grand Prix
Grand Prix ( , meaning ''Grand Prize''; plural Grands Prix), is a name sometimes used for competitions or sport events, alluding to the winner receiving a prize, trophy or honour
Grand Prix or grand prix may refer to:
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; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 1997–98 season) is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men ...
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American male single skaters
Living people
1983 births
Sportspeople from Saint Paul, Minnesota
LGBT figure skaters
American LGBT sportspeople
LGBT people from Minnesota
Gay sportsmen
21st-century American LGBT people