Figure skaters have a long and rich history of capturing the hearts and minds of audiences with their grace, skill, athleticism and artistry. Utilizing figure skating influencers can help to expand your brand’s reach — after all, what better way to craft an impactful message than one from someone who brings so much emotion through movement? We’ve talked about winter Olympians to follow, we’ll explore some of the most well-known figure skating influencers in this post.
Figure skating influencers dazzling on the ice
Elladj Balde
Elladj is one of the most popular figure skaters on TikTok, with over 1.4M people following his beautiful skating moves. His unorthodox videos are unlike any figure skating you’ve seen at your typical ice rink, but they’ll keep you captivated and coming back for more.
@elladjbalde Let’s protect our winters my friends ❄️
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Kristi Yamaguchi
Kristi is bound to make the top of a female figure skaters list as the 1992 Olympic champion, a two-time world champion and the first Asian American woman to win a gold medal at the Olympics. While Kristi no longer competes on the ice, she’s a mom, author, philanthropist and the founder of Always Dream.
Ashley Kalo
For relatable figure skating content, head to Ashley’s page on TikTok. With over 35K followers, Ashley loves to share funny twists on trends and jokes about skating coaches and trends.
Michelle Kwan
Michelle was a two-time Olympic medalist, five-time world champion and nine-time U.S. champion. While Michelle is no longer full-time on the ice, you can find her on Instagram with over 276K followers. It’s not just skating content you’ll find there, though; Michelle is now a U.S. ambassador to Belize.
Michaela
Michaela has become a figure skating sensation on Instagram with her beautiful, picturesque travel and outdoor photos incorporating her skating. Michaela’s skating videos will amaze you, which is probably why she already has 80K followers who want to see her beautiful videos.
Caro
With over 38K followers on TikTok, Caro’s page is filled with realistic figure skating content. She likes to show her falls as well as her perfected routines. Her love for the sport is obvious throughout her videos, and she mesmerizes followers with her spins and jumps.
@itscaro0o I can’t get the song out of my head #figureskater#figureskating#fyfyfyfy#fyp ♬ Supermassive Black Hole - Muse
Angie Dusak
Angie is a grad student and popular figure skater on Instagram with over 345K followers. Angie shows beautiful skating content and the hard work, practice and discipline it takes to get there.
Carlotta Edwards
About 80K people on TikTok follow Carlotta’s journey as a professional ice skater, videographer and choreographer. She shows Canada’s lakes, a few partner moves and beautiful backdrops.
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Tara Lipinski
Tara is an Olympic gold medalist skater who is now a broadcaster for the sport. Follow her on Instagram for all things skating and how she works with brands to share her favorite products with 727K followers.
Johnny Weir
We can’t talk about Tara Lapinski without talking about her broadcasting co-star and equally talented figure skater Johnny. Johnny, a two-time Olympian, has 778K followers on Instagram. His love for figure skating never went away, and you’ll find ice skating videos and other funny content on his page.
From TikTok to Instagram, plenty of figure skating influencers are taking the icy stage to share their love for the sport. To search for an influencer in any niche, check out The Creator Marketplace to easily filter for your next influencer project.
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