Laiken Lockley
Lockley/Prochnow at the 2019 World Junior Championships
Born (2002-07-21) July 21, 2002 (age 21)
Arlington Heights, Illinois
HometownArlington Heights, Illinois
Height1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Figure skating career
Country United States
CoachRockne Brubaker
Stefania Berton
Skating clubDuPage FSC
Began skating2005

Laiken Lockley (born July 21, 2002) is an American pair skater. With her former skating partner, Keenan Prochnow, she is the 2019 U.S. national junior champion. The pair placed within the top six at the 2019 World Junior Championships.

Personal life

Lockley was born on July 21, 2002, in Arlington Heights, Illinois.[1] She is a part-time student at Rolling Meadows High School and takes online classes with Indiana University High School.[2]

Career

Lockley began learning to skate in 2005.[1] Her first pair skating partner was Ryan Bedard. The two placed fifth in juvenile pairs at the 2013 U.S. Championships.

Lockley teamed up with Keenan Prochnow in April 2015.[2] During their first season together, the pair competed in the novice ranks, placing fifth at the 2016 U.S. Championships.

Lockley/Prochnow debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in October 2016. They took bronze in the junior pairs' category at the 2018 U.S. Championships. In April 2018, Lockley fractured a bone in her foot.[3]

Lockley/Prochnow won the junior pairs' title at the 2019 U.S. Championships.[4] They placed fifth in the short program, sixth in the free skate, and sixth overall at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.

Programs

(with Prochnow)

Season Short program Free skating
2019–2020
  • I Can't Go On Without You
    by Kaleo
2018–2019
[1]
2017–2018
[5]
2016–2017
[6]
  • Les Retrouvailles
    by Yann Tiersen
    choreo. by Stefania Berton
2015–2016

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Pairs with Caputo

National
Event 22-23
Midwestern Sect. 5th

Pairs with Isbell

International
Event 21–22
John Nicks IPC 3rd J
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

Pairs with Prochnow

International[7]
Event 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21
Junior Worlds 6th
JGP Austria 4th
JGP Croatia 5th
JGP Czech Rep. 6th
JGP Germany 12th
JGP Latvia 5th
Bavarian Open 1st
National[2]
U.S. Champ. 5th N 5th J 3rd J 1st J 10th 8th
U.S. Pairs Final 3rd
Midwestern Sect. 1st N 2nd J 2nd J 1st J
Championship Series 2nd
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

Ladies' singles

National
Event 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 23–24
U.S. Collegiate Champ. WD
Midwestern Sectionals 14th J 13th J
Upper Great Lakes Regionals 6th I 5th N 8th J 4th J
Levels: I = Intermediate; N = Novice; J = Junior

Pairs with Bedard

National
Event 2012–13
U.S. Championships 5th V
Midwestern Sectionals 3rd V
V = Juvenile level

References

  1. ^ a b c "Laiken LOCKLEY / Keenan PROCHNOW: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Laiken Lockley and Keenan Prochnow". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019.
    "Earlier versions". Archived from the original on July 1, 2018.
  3. ^ Miller, Darci (January 24, 2019). "Laiken Lockley and Keenan Prochnow Win Junior Pairs Title in Detroit". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019.
  4. ^ Dean, Taylor (January 30, 2019). "U.S. Junior Champions Laiken Lockley and Keenan Prochnow Look Ahead". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019.
  5. ^ "Laiken LOCKLEY / Keenan PROCHNOW: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Laiken LOCKLEY / Keenan PROCHNOW: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 31, 2017.
  7. ^ "Competition Results: Laiken LOCKLEY / Keenan PROCHNOW". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019.

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