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Amber Glenn

American figure skater

1999 - today

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Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Amber Glenn is the 462nd most popular skater, the 19,508th most popular biography from United States and the 54th most popular American Skater.

Amber Glenn is most famously known as the American figure skater who, entering the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics as a top medal contender and the highest-rated U.S. woman internationally, suffered heartbreaking Olympic disappointment in the women's singles short program on February 17, 2026—popping her planned triple loop into a double (an "invalid element" under strict rules that awarded zero points), dropping her to 13th place with a score of 67.39 despite a strong opening triple Axel, effectively ending her individual medal hopes ahead of the free skate. A three-time consecutive U.S. national champion (2024–2026, the first since Michelle Kwan in 2003–2005), 2024–25 Grand Prix Final champion, and part of the gold-medal U.S. team event squad at these Games, she is also notable as the first openly queer woman to represent the U.S. in Olympic singles figure skating and one of the few women to consistently land the triple Axel in competition. Surprisingly, despite overcoming past depression, mental health challenges (advocating through her "Believe and Breathe" initiative), and being the oldest U.S. women's singles Olympian in nearly a century at age 26, her emotional tears post-short program highlighted the cruel precision of figure skating scoring, where a minor bailout—rather than a fall—devastated what could have been a breakthrough performance.

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Among Skaters

Among skaters, Amber Glenn ranks 462 out of 483. Before her are Timothy Goebel, Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen, Yu Jing, Zbigniew Bródka, Valérie Maltais, and Andrea Giovannini. After her are Katarzyna Bachleda-Curuś, Lee Hae-in, Merel Conijn, Kaetlyn Osmond, Nana Takagi, and Mikhail Kolyada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1999, Amber Glenn ranks 378. Before her are Blanka Stajkow, Luis Sinisterra, Reiss Nelson, Pascal Struijk, Sandro Mamukelashvili, and Tobias Halland Johannessen. After her are Chiara Consonni, Aleksa Terzić, Kyosuke Tagawa, Amaia, Max Langenhan, and Jasmin Selberg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Amber Glenn ranks 19,508 out of NaN. Before her are Devon Graye (1987), Sandro Mamukelashvili (1999), Erin Morgenstern (1978), Eddy Curry (1982), Johnny Gill (1966), and Noah Segan (1983). After her are Chris Sabin (1982), Michelle Malkin (1970), Matthew Whitaker (1969), Larry Hughes (1979), Nicole Fiorentino (1979), and Megan Guarnier (1985).

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Among Skaters In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Amber Glenn ranks 54. Before her are Johnny Weir (1984), Alysa Liu (2005), Sarah Hughes (1985), Joey Cheek (1979), Meryl Davis (1987), and Timothy Goebel (1980). After her are Danny Way (1974), Madison Chock (1992), Jeremy Abbott (1985), Joey Mantia (1986), Charlie White (1987), and Mirai Nagasu (1993).

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