Naomi Lang

Quick Facts

Full Name	Naomi Lang
Occupation	Figure Skater
Date Of Birth	Dec 18, 1978(1978-12-18)
Age	46
Birthplace	Arcata
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Naomi Lang Biography

Naomi Lang is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on December 18, 1978 in Arcata, California, United States. American ice dancer Naomi Lang was born December 18, 1978. She is a two time Four Continents champion (2000, 2002), a five times U.S. national champion (1999-192003) and she competed in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. Lang was the first Native American woman to compete in the Winter Olympics.

In 1999, Lang/Tchernyshev won the U.S. National Title for the first time. They won gold at the 2000 Four Continents Championships, and were 8th at 2000 World Championships. They performed with Champions on Ice.

In 2002–03, Lang/Tchernyshev were coached by Nikolai Morozov. After missing their 2002 Grand Prix events due to an injury to Lang, the duo won their fifth national title at the 2003 U.S. Championships, took bronze at the 2003 Four Continents, and placed 8th at the 2003 World Championships.

Lang/Tchernyshev did not appear internationally in the 2003–04 season. They intended to compete at the 2004 U.S. Championships but withdrew after Lang re- injured her Achilles tendon. They announced their competitive retirement in February 2004. The duo continued to skate together professionally and appeared in several U.S. ice shows, including many of the Disson skating shows televised on NBC and the Hallmark Channel. They also toured extensively in Europe and Russia, performing in Art on Ice, Kings on Ice with Evgeni Plushenko and composer and violinist Edvin Marton, and the Katarina Witt Farewell Tour. They performed at Jim Carrey’s private Christmas party in Hollywood.

Naomi Lang was born to Leslie Dixon in Arcata, California, and Jason Lang (a Karuk tribal member). At the age three, she began dancing and continued to train at the Dancer’s Studio until age 15. She danced with the Grand Rapids (Michigan), Ballet Co., and she studied ballet at Interlochen Arts Academy. At the age of 12, she was awarded the ‘Outstanding Achievements in Ballet’ award. In 1997, she graduated from Lake Placid High School, Lake Placid, NY.

Naomi Lang Net Worth

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

Lang began skating at age eight after watching Smurfs On Ice. John Lee introduced her to competitive ice dancing, and she won the 1995 U.S. Novice title. Junior silver medal

Peter Tchernyshev, who had seen her at U.S. Nationals in 1996, wrote to Lang asking for a tryout. After a successful tryout at Lake Placid, New York, they trained for nine months there with Natalia Dubova. Lang was homesick and so they moved to Detroit to begin training with Igor Shpilband, Elizabeth Coates, and other coaches.

In 2000, Lang/Tchernyshev moved to Hackensack, New Jersey to train with Alexander Zhulin, who coached them until the end of the 2001–02 season. They missed their 2001 Grand Prix events because Tchernyshev had shin splits. Returning to competition, they won their fourth national title at the 2002 U.S. Championships and then won their second Four Continents title. They placed eleventh at the 2002 Winter Olympics and ninth at the 2002 World Championships.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Naomi Lang Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Naomi Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Naomi Lang celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Naomi Lang

1. Naomi Lang is a retired American ice dancer.
2. She was born on May 18, 1978 in Arcadia, California.
3. Lang competed in two Olympic Games (1998 and 2002).
4. She won three national titles with partner Peter Tchernyshev.
5. Lang also won two silver medals at the World Figure Skating Championships.
6. She retired from competitive skating in 2006.
7. After retiring, Lang became a coach and choreographer.
8. She has worked with several high-profile skaters, including Gracie Gold and Ashley Wagner.
9. Lang is married to former NHL player Brad Schlegel.
10. They have two children together and reside in Michigan.

Who is Naomi Lang married to?

She married American ice dancer Mark Fitzgerald in August 2008 in Tarrytown, New York.

What tribe is Naomi Lang from?

The first Native American woman to participate in the Winter Olympic Games (2002), Naomi Lang was born in Arcata, California in 1978. From her father’s heritage she is a member of the Karuk Tribe of California.