 Kọ itẹsiwaju fun paragirafi yii - Meier ṣe ifarahan akọkọ rẹ ni Junior Grand Prix ni ọdun 1997, o pari 10th ni JGP Slovakia. O tẹsiwaju lati fi skate ni akọkọ ni awọn ipo ọdọ nipasẹ akoko 19992000 o si gba ami-ẹyẹ idẹ ni 2000 World Junior Championships : ní ìlú Oberstdorf. 