Shepherd Clark | |
---|---|
Personal information | |
Country represented | United States |
Born |
Atlanta, Georgia |
March 1, 1971
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Coach | Slavka Button, Diane Agle |
Choreographer | Iris Beven |
Skating club | SC of Boston |
Began skating | 1974 |
Shepherd Walton Clark (born March 1, 1971) is an American competitive figure skater. He is the 1989 World Junior silver medalist, 1989 Nebelhorn Trophy champion, and 1996 Finlandia Trophy champion. He was the first American to win the Finlandia Trophy. He is also the 1998 U.S. national pewter medalist and won seven sectional titles. He was coached by Slavka Button and Diane Agle in Boston.
In August 2015, and December of 2016, he won the silver medal in men's figures at the World Figure Championship & Figure Festival in Lake Placid, New York. He is the only man in the world with two World Figure Championships medals, and he was inducted into the World Figure Hall of Fame. He is an artist of jewel design and of jeweled art objects, a jewel historian, as well as an entrepreneur in various industries, and known for working with charities and ministries.
GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix