On Feb. 24, Milwaukee's National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled the first bobblehead of U.S. Olympic figure skater Jason Brown, who had a personal-best showing at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, according to a press release.
The openly gay skaterknown for his artistryalso placed second at the 2023 U.S. national championships.
Born in Los Angeles, Brown grew up in Highland Park, Illinois. He began to skate when he was 3 years old and began working with a coach two years later. Brown emerged on the national skating scene in 2010 when he won the national junior title.
The bobblehead of Brown features the Olympian in a classic figure skating pose on an ice-textured base. Each bobblehead is individually numbered to 2,022 and they are only available through the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum's online store. The bobbleheads are $30 each plus a flat-rate shipping charge of $8 per order. Fans also have an opportunity to purchase one of 100 hand-signed bobbleheads for $60 each.
Brown said, "Never thought I'd be honored as a bobblehead, but so fun to see this come to life. Hope it makes you smile and brings you joy!"
See store.bobbleheadhall.com/products/jasonbrown .