Henry "Rusty" Fein (born June 24, 1982 in Washington, D.C.) is an American former competitive

figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are me ...

, who competed in both

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and

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. He skated in pairs with Tiffany Scott, with whom he is the 2006 U.S. national pewter medalist and alternate for the 2006 U.S.

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and

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Teams.

Personal life

Fein was born in

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. He graduated from the

University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn or UPenn) is a private research university in Philadelphia. It is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is ranked among the highest-regarded universitie ...

in 2006 with a degree in economics, after which he joined J.P. Morgan & Co. in

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as an investment analyst. Fein is a trustee of the U.S. Figure Skating Foundation. In 2014, he graduated from

Stanford Graduate School of Business The Stanford Graduate School of Business (also known as Stanford GSB) is the graduate business school of Stanford University, a private research university in Stanford, California. For several years it has been the most selective business schoo ...

with an

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. As an adult, he legally adopted his mother's maiden name (Lippincott) as his surname.

Skating career

Fein competed internationally as a

skater before competing in

. He placed 13th at the 2001

Finlandia Trophy The Finlandia Trophy is a senior-level international figure skating competition. Since 1995, it is held annually in Finland in Greater Helsinki region, including Helsinki, Vantaa, and Espoo. It became part of the ISU Challenger Series in the 2014� ...

and won gold at the 1999

North American Challenge Skate The North American Challenge Skate was a series of annual summer figure skating competitions for American and Canadian figure skaters on the novice and junior levels. It was a developmental program rather than an elite competition series; the purp ...

. He won two silver medals at the US National Collegiate Figure Skating Championships on the senior level and won the US National Collegiate Figure Skating Championships in Junior in 2000. As a pair skater, Fein teamed up with Tiffany Scott in 2005. They placed 5th at the 2005

Nebelhorn Trophy The Nebelhorn Trophy is an international senior-level figure skating competition organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union and held annually in Oberstdorf, Germany. It became part of the ISU Challenger Series in the 2014–15 season. The competitio ...

and won the pewter medal at the 2006 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. They were subsequently named alternates for the

2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t ...

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. They competed together until 2006. In 2008, sports media reported that Fein would return to competitive skating, pairing with 2005 U.S. National Champion

Katie Orscher Kathryn "Katie" Orscher (born June 18, 1984) is an American figure skater who competed as a single skater and pair skater. With partner Garrett Lucash, she is the 2005 U.S. national champion and 2005 Four Continents bronze medalist. Persona ...

, but the partnership never materialized.

Results

Pairs

(with Scott)

Men's singles

Programs

(with Scott)

References

External links

Official site

USFSA bio

Katie Orscher's new partner
American male single skaters American male pair skaters 1982 births Living people University of Pennsylvania alumni Stanford Graduate School of Business alumni {{US-figure-skating-bio-stub