Kai Jagoda

{{short description|German figure skater}}

{{Infobox figure skater

| name = Kai Jagoda

| image = 220px

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| caption = Jagoda at the 2024 German Championships

| country = {{GER}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|06|09|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Berlin, Germany

| hometown =

| height = {{height|m=1.68}}

| coach = Michael Huth
Robert Dierking

| skating club = Skating Club of Berlin

| discipline = Men's singles

| beganskating = 2004

| retired =

| medalrecord= {{Figure skating infobox medals|nationals=German

|NC={{FS medal|g|NC|nationals=German|2024|Berlin|m}}{{FS medal|s|NC|nationals=German|2022|Neuss|m}}{{FS medal|b|NC|nationals=German|2023|Oberstdorf|m}}{{FS medal|b|NC|nationals=German|2025|Oberstdorf|m}}

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Kai Jagoda (born 6 September 2000) is a German international competitive figure skater. He is the 2024 German national gold medalist.{{r|ISU-KJ}}

Personal life

Jagoda studied psychology at the Humboldt University of Berlin until 2021. Since relocating to Oberstdorf, he has continued his studies via distance learning at the IU International University.{{cite web |author=Barbara Klimke |url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/sport/eiskunstlauf-oberstdorf-hase-volodin-sieg-1.6252788 |title=Eiskunstlauf in Oberstdorf: Hase/Volodin starten mit einem Sieg |website=Süddeutsche Zeitung |date=24 September 2023 |language=de}}{{cite web |website=Allgemeiner Deutscher Hochschulsportverband |url=https://www.adh.de/service/newsarchiv/news-einzelansicht/deutsche-studierenden-nationalmannschaft-hofft-auf-magische-momente-auf-dem-eis-in-lake-placid/ |title=Deutsche Studierenden-Nationalmannschaft hofft auf magische Momente auf dem Eis in Lake Placid |date=6 January 2023 |language=de}}

Career

Jagoda began figure skating in 2004. He is a member of the Skating Club of Berlin. Since 2021 he has been training in Oberstdorf with Michael Huth and Robert Dierking.

Jagoda finished fourth at the German Championships in 2020. In 2022 and 2023, He twice won the silver medal (in 2022 and 2023) before winning the gold medal in 2024.

Jagoda also represents Germany internationally. He was nominated for the German team for the 2021 Winter Universiade, which was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite web |website=Allgemeiner Deutscher Hochschulsportverband |url=https://www.adh.de/service/newsarchiv/news-einzelansicht/33-studierende-fuer-winter-universiade-2021-nominiert-adh-sportdirektor-thorsten-huetsch-unser-vorrangiges-ziel-ist-es-mit-einer-moeglichst-hohen-anzahl-an-aktiven-eine-top-8-platzierung-zu-erreichen-1/ |title=33 Studierende für Winter-Universiade 2021 nominiert |date=25 November 2021 |language=de}}{{cite web |website=Luzerner Zeitung |url=https://www.luzernerzeitung.ch/sport/grosse-enttaeuschung-die-winteruniversiade-in-der-zentralschweiz-ist-abgesagt-zwei-wochen-vor-dem-start-ziehen-die-veranstalter-die-reissleine-ld.2221434 |title=Die Winteruniversiade 2021 findet nicht statt |date=29 November 2021 |language=de}} Two years later, he competed at the 2023 Winter World University Games in Lake Placid, New York, where he finished thirteenth.

Competitive highlights

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{{Figure skating competitive highlights

|level=senior|ref={{r|SS-KJ}}

|season1=2019–20|season2=2020–21|season3=2021–22|season4=2022–23|season5=2023–24|season6=2024–25

|{{FS placements|6|German Championships|p1=4th|p3=2nd|p4=2nd|p5=1st|p6=3rd}}

|{{FS placements|6|{{small|CS}} Budapest Trophy|p4=10th|p5=9th}}

|{{FS placements|6|{{small|CS}} Finlandia Trophy|p4=17th}}

|{{FS placements|6|{{small|CS}} Ice Challenge|p3=22nd}}

|{{FS placements|6|{{small|CS}} Nebelhorn Trophy|p2=11th|p3=20th|p5=7th}}

|{{FS placements|6|{{small|CS}} Tallinn Trophy|p6=18th}}

|{{FS placements|6|{{small|CS}} Warsaw Cup|p3=23rd|p4=23rd|p5=13th|p6=13th}}

|{{FS placements|6|Bavarian Open|p1=8th|p3=3rd|p4=2nd|p5=5th}}

|{{FS placements|6|Challenge Cup|p1=12th|p4=14th}}

|{{FS placements|6|Halloween Cup|p1=8th}}

|{{FS placements|6|Merano Ice Trophy|p5=WD}}

|{{FS placements|6|NRW Trophy|p3=7th|p4=2nd}}

|{{FS placements|6|Prague Ice Cup|p1=5th}}

|{{FS placements|6|Santa Claus Cup|p1=5th}}

|{{FS placements|6|Volvo Open Cup|p6=13th}}

|{{FS placements|6|World University Games|p4=13th}}

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{{Figure skating competitive highlights

|level=junior|ref={{r|SS-KJ}}

|season1=2015–16|season2=2016–17|season3=2017–18|season4=2018–19

|{{FS placements|4|German Championships|p1=3rd|p2=4th|p3=2nd}}

|{{FS placements|4|{{small|JGP}} Italy|p3=23rd}}

|{{FS placements|4|{{small|JGP}} Lithuania|p4=15th}}

|{{FS placements|4|Bavarian Open|p2=10th|p3=9th}}

|{{FS placements|4|Challenge Cup|p3=3rd}}

|{{FS placements|4|Cup of Tyrol|p2=6th}}

|{{FS placements|4|Golden Spin of Zagreb|p4=5th}}

|{{FS placements|4|Grand Prix of Bratislava|p3=1st}}

|{{FS placements|4|Halloween Cup|p4=2nd}}

|{{FS placements|4|Merano Cup|p2=9th}}

|{{FS placements|4|NRW Trophy|p1=3rd|p2=11th|p4=8th}}

|{{FS placements|4|Tallinn Trophy|p2=10th|p3=9th}}

|{{FS placements|4|Volvo Open Cup|p1=7th|p4=5th}}

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Detailed results

{{Figure skating personal bests|ref={{r|SS-KJ}}

|204.62|2023 CS Budapest Trophy

|67.47|2023 CS Budapest Trophy

|36.37|2020 CS Nebelhorn Trophy

|34.85|2021 CS Warsaw Cup

|140.53|2023 CS Budapest Trophy

|66.61|2023 CS Budapest Trophy

|73.92|2023 CS Budapest Trophy

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{{Figure skating detailed results

|season=2024-25|ref={{r|SS-KJ}}

|Oct 31 – Nov 3, 2024|{{flagicon|LAT}} 2024 Volvo Open Cup|10|57.47|14|83.61|13|141.08

|Nov 11–17, 2024|{{flagicon|EST}} 2024 CS Tallinn Trophy|17|59.95|10|110.10|18|170.05

|Nov 20–24, 2024|{{flagicon|POL}} 2024 CS Warsaw Cup|12|60.15|13|117.05|13|177.20

|Dec 16–21, 2024|{{flagicon|GER}} 2025 German Championships|3|59.51|3|126.97|3|186.48

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References

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{{cite web |url=https://www.skatingscores.com/ger/men/kai_jagoda |title=GER–Kai Jagoda |website=SkatingScores.com}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054798.htm |title=Kai Jagoda (GER) |website=International Skating Union |access-date=18 August 2024}}

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