Chris Reed (figure skater)

Chris Reed (July 7, 1989 – March 14, 2020) was an American-born Japanese ice dancer. With his sister Cathy Reed, he became a seven-time Japanese national champion (2008–2011, 2013–2015) and the 2011 Asian Winter Games silver medalist. They competed at two Winter Olympics (2010, 2014) and reached the final segment at nine ISU Championships.

Chris Reed
クリス・リード
Reed with Muramoto at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Born(1989-07-07)July 7, 1989
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
DiedMarch 14, 2020(2020-03-14) (aged 30)
Detroit, Michigan, United States
HometownWarren Township, New Jersey
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Figure skating career
Country Japan
CoachMarina Zueva, Oleg Eipstein, Massimo Scali, Johnny Johns
Skating clubArctic Edge FSC
Kinoshita Club Tokyo
Began skating1994
Retired31 December 2019
Medal record
Figure skating: Ice dancing
Representing  Japan
Four Continents Championships
2018 TaipeiIce dancing
World Team Trophy
2012 TokyoTeam
2017 TokyoTeam
2009 TokyoTeam
2013 TokyoTeam
2015 TokyoTeam
Asian Winter Games
2017 SapporoIce dancing
2011 Astana-AlmatyIce dancing
Japanese name
Kanaクリス・リード

With Kana Muramoto, Reed was the 2018 Four Continents bronze medalist, the 2017 Asian Winter Games silver medalist and a three-time Japanese national champion (2016–2018). They competed in the final segment at five ISU Championships and the 2018 Winter Olympics.

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