Megan Wessenberg


Megan Wessenberg is an American figure skater. She placed sixth at a Grand Prix event, the 2018 Skate America.

Early life

Wessenberg was born on July 7, 1998, in Boston. Wessenberg is the daughter of jewish pharmacists. After graduating from Newton North High School in 2017, she enrolled at Northeastern University, deciding to major in biology.

Skating career

Wessenberg began learning to skate in 2003. Coached by Mark Mitchell and Peter Johansson, she debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in September 2015. In January, she won the junior bronze medal at the 2016 U.S. Championships.
Wessenberg finished 14th in the senior ranks at the 2017 U.S. Championships.
Representing the Skating Club of Boston, Wessenberg won gold at the Lake Placid Figure Skating Championships in July 2018. At the 2018 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy, she placed seventh in the ladies competition, scoring 143.47 points. In October, she competed at a Grand Prix event, the 2018 Skate America. She finished second-highest of the three American entries in the ladies' competition, in sixth place.

Programs

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Junior and senior career

Juvenile through novice career