13 Facts About Jean-Luc Baker

Jean-Luc Baker was born on October 7,1993 and is a British-American ice dancer.

Jean-Luc Baker is the son of Sharon Jones Baker, who represented the United Kingdom in ice dancing at the 1988 Winter Olympics, and Stephen Baker, who competed for the UK in pair skating at the 1976 World Junior Championships.

Jean-Luc Baker attended Harbour Pointe Middle School and Kamiak High School in Mukilteo, Washington.

Jean-Luc Baker was introduced to ice skating by his parents in 1995.

Jean-Luc Baker was inspired to switch from singles to ice dancing by his mother.

Jean-Luc Baker teamed up with Joylyn Yang in the summer of 2006, with his parents coaching the duo.

Jean-Luc Baker sustained a concussion when Hawayek accidentally struck him with her arm in September 2015, just before the Labor Day weekend.

Jean-Luc Baker returned to limited training after two weeks and full training a week later.

Jean-Luc Baker sustained a concussion during training in August 2018, and as a result, they withdrew from the 2018 CS Finlandia Trophy.

Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker concluded the season at the 2022 World Championships, held in Montpellier, France.

Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker enlisted Italian choreographer Massimo Scali to work on their rhythm dance for the new season, a program of Desi Arnaz's music inspired by Arnaz's dynamic with Lucille Ball.

At their second assignment, the 2022 Grand Prix of Espoo, Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker finished second in the rhythm dance, clearing the 80-point threshold for the first time with a score of 80.93.

Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker were assigned to the 2023 Grand Prix de France and 2023 NHK Trophy.