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Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are gold medallists for the fifth straight time at Skate Canada International. CBC | Sports News
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Canadians Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps win pairs gold at Skate Canada
Canadian pair Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps are champions again at the Skate Canada International figure skating event. CBC | Sports News
Read More »World champs Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps rank first after short program at Skate Canada
Reigning world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps rocked the house and placed first in the pairs short program at Skate Canada International on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian ice dance stars Gilles and Poirier in a groove ahead of Skate Canada International
Piper Gilles says she and Paul Poirier will skate until they run out of gas. Gilles and Poirier open their figure skating season this weekend at their ninth Skate Canada International. They’re also targeting a fifth consecutive title at Halifax’s Scotiabank Centre. CBC | Sports News
Read More »5 things to know for Skate Canada International in Halifax
The second Grand Prix stop of the year goes Friday through Sunday at Scotiabank Centre as the pre-Olympic figure skating season kicks into high gear for Canada’s top medal hopes. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ilia Malinin lands 4 quads – and a backflip – to win 3rd straight Skate America title
World champion Ilia Malinin won Skate America on Sunday for the third consecutive year, altering his free skate on the fly after an early mistake and punctuating the program with a backflip that had been banned in competition until this season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Higuchi wins women’s gold, Miura and Kihara capture pairs in big night for Japan at Skate America
Wakaba Higuchi won her first Grand Prix event after more than eight years of trying Saturday night, putting together an error-free program at Skate America to edge Japanese teammate Rinka Watanabe and American star Isabeau Levito. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. skaters Levito, Tennell lead after short program at season-opening Skate America
Isabeau Levito channelled her inner Holly Golightly in a stylish performance set to music from the film “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” on Friday night to lead after the short program at Skate America, the opening event of figure skating’s Grand Prix season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Deanna Stellato-Dudek, Maxime Deschamps skate to pairs silver in Nebelhorn Trophy
Reigning figure skating pairs world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps were silver medallists to start their season at the Challenger Series Nebelhorn Trophy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blondin, Gélinas-Beaulieu skate to mass start silver on home ice at worlds in Calgary
Canadians earned double silver medals in the turbulent mass starts Saturday at the World Speed Skating Single Distances Championships on Calgary’s Olympic Oval. CBC | Sports News
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