Elvis Stojko

Quick Facts

Full Name	Elvis Stojko
Occupation	Figure Skater
Date Of Birth	Mar 22, 1972(1972-03-22)
Age	52
Birthplace	Newmarket
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Pisces

Elvis Stojko Biography

Elvis Stojko is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on March 22, 1972 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. Canadian figure skating athlete who took home Olympic silver in 1998 and 1994.

The name was derived from the King himself, He was named after The King, Elvis Presley..

Elvis Stojko, MSC MSM (born March 22, 1972) is a Canadian figure skater. He was a three-time World champion (1994, 1995, 1997), two-time Olympic silver medallist (1994, 1998), and seven-time Canadian champion (1994, 1996–2000, and 2002).

At the 1991 World Championships, Stojko became the first person to land a quadruple-double jump combination. He later said he had studied VHS tapes of Kurt Browning, Brian Boitano, Alexander Fadeyev, and Jozef Sabovčík to help him master the quad.

He was married to Mexican figure-skating star Gladys Orozco in June 2010.

Elvis Stojko Net Worth

Elvis Stojko is one of the richest Figure Skater from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Elvis Stojko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was awarded the black belt in Karate in his teens.

He has been 3-time World Champion Canadian figure skater named for The King of Rock n Roll.

Stojko was born in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada to a Hungarian mother and Slovenian father and was named after Elvis Presley, of whom his parents were fans. His father arrived in Canada on a boat in 1955 and his mother, Irenee, fled from the Soviet invasion in 1956. Stojko grew up in Richmond Hill, Ontario. There is a hockey arena named after him in Richmond Hill.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Elvis Stojko height 5 ft 7 in Elvis weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Elvis Stojko Dating?

According to our records, Elvis Stojko married to Gladys Orozco. As of December 1, 2023, Elvis Stojko’s is not dating anyone.

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At the 1996 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Stojko fell on his triple axel combo jump, leaving him in seventh place after the short programme. In the free programme he included a quadruple jump combination (the only one in the competition) and moved him all the way up to fourth, just off the podium behind American Rudy Galindo, who won the bronze. His quadruple toe loop-triple toe loop was the first ever performed by a skater in a major competition.

Facts & Trivia

Elvis Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Elvis Stojko celebrates birthday on March 22 of every year.

In February 1998, Stojko published a book, Heart and Soul, about his career.

What does Elvis Stojko do now?

Since 2011, Stojko has been racing karts in the Canadian Rotax DD2 Master Class and the SKUSA Mexico Series (S1 and S4 classes). After Stojko relocated back from Mexico to Canada, he resumed his show skating career.

Did Elvis Stojko win gold at the Olympics?

After winning the Silver Medal at the 1994 Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer, Norway, Elvis won the gold medal at the 1994 World Championships in Japan. Elvis won gold medals in two further competitions, namely, Skate Canada and the Nations Cup in 1994.

Was Elvis Stojko in Murdoch Mysteries?

Sam Marshall is an ex-convict introduced in Season 12 of Murdoch Mysteries, portrayed by Elvis Stojko.

Did Elvis Stojko land a quad?

Known for his jumping prowess, Stojko put his name in the history books at the 1991 World Championships in Munich when he became the first figure skater to ever land a quadruple jump in combination in competition , performing a quad toe loop-double toe loop in his free skate.

Did Elvis Stojko backflip?

I was lucky enough to see him live at “Stars on Ice” where he did many backflips. Quite amazing. Elvis Stojko, Canadian figure skater who was the first person to land a quadruple-double jump combination. I was lucky enough to see him live at “Stars on Ice” where he did many backflips.