Rusty Fein

Rusty Fein (born June 24, 1982 in Washington, D.C.) is an American figure skater who competed in both singles and pairs. He competed in pairs with Tiffany Scott, with whom he is the 2006 U.S. national pewter medalist and alternate on the 2006 U.S. Olympic Team. They placed 5th at the 2005 Nebelhorn Trophy.

Fein previously competed internationally as a single skater, placing 13th at the 2001 Finlandia Trophy and winning gold at the 1999 North American Challenge Skate. 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. He teamed up with Tiffany Scott in 2005.[1] They competed together until 2006.[2]

Fein graduated with a degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 2006.[2] In 2008, it was reported that Fein would return to competitive skating, pairing with 2005 U.S. National Champion Katie Orscher, but ultimately chose to continue his professional career as an investment analyst at J.P. Morgan. As of 2011, Fein is pursuing an MBA at Stanford University.

Results

Men's singles

Event 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02
U.S. Championships 9th N. 5th J.
Finlandia Trophy 13th
N. = Novice level; J. = Junior level

Pairs

(with Scott)

Event 2005–06
U.S. Championships 4th
Nebelhorn Trophy 5th

Programs

(with Scott)

Season Short program Free skating
2004–2005[3] Cries of Beirut
by Dana Dragomir		 Force of Destiny
by Verdi

References

  1. ↑ Mittan, Barry (December 12, 2005). "Scott Joins Fein to Continue Pairs Career". Skate Today.
  2. 1 2 "Tiffany Scott announces retirement; Rusty Fein graduates from Penn". U.S. Figure Skating. May 19, 2006.
  3. ↑ "Tiffany Scott & Rusty Fein". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on May 24, 2006.

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