Mirai Nagasu Biography
Mirai Aileen Nagasu a native of Carlifornia, is an American figure skater. She is a 2018 Olympic Games team event bronze medalist, three-time Four Continents medalist, 2007 JGP Final champion, a two-time World Junior medalist and a seven-time U.S. national medalist. Nagasu won the 2008 U.S. senior ladies’ title becoming the youngest woman to win since Tara Lipinski in 1997.
Mirai Nagasu Age
Mirai was born on April 16, 1993, in Montebelloe, California, United States. She is 28 years old as of 2022.
Mirai Nagasu Height
Mirai stands at an approximated height of 5 feet 2 inches(1.60 meters) and weighs about 50 Kgs. She has black hair and beautiful dark brown eyes. The exact details about her body measurements are still under review and will be updated soon.
Mirai Nagasu Family
Mirai was born in Montebello, Los Angeles County and raised in Arcadia, California. She was born to her parents Ikuko Nagasu and Kiyoto Nagasu the owners of Restaurant Kiyosuzu a Japanese sushi restaurant located in Arcadia. In 2009, her mother was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Mirai had dual citizenship.
As per Japanese law, she had to relinquish it before she turned 22 years old. As for her education, she went to Foothills Middle School then later attended Arcadia High School. In 2011, she graduated from Capistrano Connections Academy and enrolled at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs.
Mirai Nagasu Husband
Mirai is not married yet. She is, however, in a striving relationship with Darian Weiss, an actor and ice dancer. They started dating back in 2014. Darian apeared in a television commercial as the Carnation baby. He has also appeared in films and television shows like; Madmen and Days of Our Lives.
Mirai Nagasu Tripple Axel Olympics
Nagasu started skaking at the age of 5. She came in fifth at the Southwest Pacific Regional Championships and also competed on the juvenile level in the 2002–03 season. In the 2003–04 season, in the intermediate level, she placed fourth at the Southwest Pacific Regional Championships.
She was able to win the Southwest Pacific Regional Championships. She moved up to the novice level for the 2005–06 season and later moved to the junior level for the 2006–07 season. Mirai won the Southwest Pacific Regional Championships and then won the Pacific Coast Sectional Championships.
She also qualified for the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Nagasu won the Junior level short program at the U.S. Nationals. She moved to the Senior level nationally during the 2007–08 season. She however remained junior internationally.
Mirai won both the short and free programs to win the gold medal at the ISU Junior Grand Prix event in Lake Placid, New York. During the season’s Junior Grand Prix Final in Gdańsk, Poland, Mirai won the short program. On a senior level, Nagasu won theshort program at U.S. Nationals.
Mirai moved up to the senior level internationally for the 2008–09 season. She made her senior Grand Prix debut placing fifth at the 2008 Skate America. She signed with 2009 Cup of China and the 2009 Skate Canada International Grand Prix events during the 2009.
Nagasu placed first in the short program during the U.S. Nationals. She also placed sixth in the short program in the 2010 Winter Olympics. Nagasu finished fourth at the 2010 Cup of China during the 2010–11 Grand Prix season. She won her first senior international title at the Nebelhorn Trophy in the 2011–12 season.
Mirai won the bronze medal at the 2012 Finlandia Trophy during the 2012–13 season. She was also listed as the alternate to the 2013 ISU World Team Trophy. During the 2013–14 season at the 2013 Finlandia Trophy, she finished fourth. She won the bronze medal at the 2014 U.S. Championships.
Mirai skipped the 2018–2019 season due to a surgery that she underwent to repair a torn labrum in her hip. During the 2019–2020 season, Mirai competed in both the short and free programs at the 2019 Aurora Games. Mirai is currently working as a couch at the North Star Figure Skating Club in Westboro, Massachusetts.
Mirai Nagasu Dancing With The Stars
Nagasu took part in the 26th season of the reality tv show Dancing with the Stars. She partnered with professional dancer Alan Bersten. Nagasu joined the cast of the third season of Celebrity Big Brother as a Houseguest. The show made its premiere on February 2, 2022. She was evicted on February 7.
Mirai Nagasu Net Worth
Nagasu’s net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million as of 2022.