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Are Alexa and Brandon a couple?

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Emily Sparks

Published Jan 08, 2026

Alexa Paige Knierim, née Scimeca (born June 10, 1991) is an American pair skater. With her skating partner, Brandon Frazier, she is the 2022 World champion, a 2022 Olympic silver medalist in the figure skating team event, the 2021 U.S. national champion, and the 2020 Skate America champion.

Are Alexa and Brandon dating?

Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier are definitely not dating; Knierim is married to Chris Knierim, who she competed with until 2020.

Are Brandon and Alexa married?

Frazer introduced Knierim to her husband

Though many might have concluded from their performance at the 2022 Olympics that figure skating duo Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier are dating, it turns out that Alexa is actually married to another professional figure skater.

Are Hawayek and Baker a couple?

Kaitlin Hawayek (born November 4, 1996) is an American ice dancer. With her skating partner, Jean-Luc Baker, she is the 2018 Four Continents champion, the 2018 NHK Trophy champion, and a four-time U.S. national bronze medalist (2019–22).

Are Knierim and Frazier married?

They became engaged on April 8, 2014, and married on June 26, 2016, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Their skating partnership ended in February 2020.

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Which figure skaters are dating?

US ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates knew each other for years before becoming a couple – they even went on a few dates as teenagers. Chock and Bates have been dating since 2017, according to Time. This is their third Olympics skating together, and their second as a couple.

Did Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier medal?

After teaming up in March of 2020, Knierim and Frazier won the 2021 U.S. title in their first U.S. Championships together. They have since been the top U.S. team internationally, winning two Grand Prix medals. In their first World Championship appearance together in 2021, they placed seventh.

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Why is Chris Knierim not skating anymore?

The couple announced in 2020 that Chris was stepping away from his skating career to become a coach. Chris Knierim told US Figure Skating Fan Zone that multiple injuries and bouts of depression prompted him to make a change. “I've been struggling with injuries — one gets better and then another pops up," he said.

Are Chock and Bates a couple?

Chock, 29, and Bates, 32, both attended high schools outside of Detroit, Michigan, and briefly dated as teenagers before they started skating together in 2011. They announced they were a couple in 2017 after a year of dating.

Did Brandon Frazier win a medal in the Olympics?

"For Alexa and I, this was such a personal journey. To finish the season on this kind of program — I've dreamed of this moment so many times, but this is even better." The victory comes after Knierim and Frazier finished sixth at the Beijing Olympics, the best placement of an American team in years.

Where does Brandon Frazier live?

Based in Irvine, California, Knierim and Frazier started competing together in March 2020 after spending several years with other partners; Knierim, for instance, won three U.S. titles with her husband, Chris, between 2015 and 2020.

Who are Alexa Knierim parents?

Alexa started skating at age 7… Earned an associate degree in general studies from College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn, Illinois) in 2014 ... Parents are Tom and Tina ... Has one sister, Alivia, and one brother, Derek.

How did Chris and Alexa Knierim meet?

Alexa and Chris were introduced by their coach, Dalilah Sappenfield, in 2012. But, oddly enough, Sappenfield had wanted to get them together starting in 2010 — and Chris' mom had even approached Alexa to see if she would be willing to skate with him.

Are Weaver and Poje a couple?

Weaver, who represented Canada at the Sochi and Pyeongchang Olympics, had a long, successful career performing love stories on the ice with Poje. The two of them share three world championship medals, a loving friendship, but not, despite what fans may assume from their very well-executed acting, a romance.

Are the Chinese pair figure skaters married?

Under Yao, Shen and Zhao perfected a quadruple throw jump. And during their fourth and final Olympic run, at Vancouver in 2010, they won China its first ever figure skating gold medal. By then, Shen and Zhao had married, in an ice rink.

Is Brendan Fraser figure skater married?

I was whispering back and forth, 'he likes you, she likes you,'” Frazier said. The Knierims became skating partners in April 2012 and began dating about a month later. They became engaged in April of 2014, marrying on June 26, 2016. The couple now lives in Irvine, CA, where Frazier and Alexa train together.