Isabeau Levito
Isabeau Levito (born March 3, 2007) is an American figure skater. She is the 2023 U.S. national champion, the 2022–23 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, a three-time ISU Grand Prix silver medalist, a two-time ISU Challenger Series gold medalist, and the 2022 U.S. national bronze medalist. On the junior level Levito is the 2022 Junior World champion, the 2021 JGP France II champion, the 2021 JGP Austria silver medalist, and the 2021 U.S. junior national champion. Personal life Levito was born on March 3, 2007, in Philadelphia, and currently resides in Mount Holly, New Jersey. Her mother, Maria Chiara Garberi Levito, is a clinical embryologist who immigrated to the United States from Italy in 1997. Levito is named after Michelle Pfeiffer's character, Isabeau d'Anjou, in the film Ladyhawke. She speaks English, Italian, and some Russian. Levito cites skaters Alena Kostornaia, Evgenia Medvedeva, Elizaveta Tuktamysheva, and Kaori Sakamoto as being her skating inspirations and role models. Career Early years Levito began learning how to skate in 2010 at the age of three in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. Her mother, a figure skating fan, initially put her in learn-to-skate classes to improve her balance. Levito began taking private lessons with her current