Alex Shibutani
Ice dancer and Olympic medalist
Born
April 25th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in ice dancing, achieving significant success on the international stage. Partnered with sister Maia Shibutani, the duo earned a bronze medal at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics in the ice dance event. Additionally, the pair won the 2016 World Championships and multiple medals at the Four Continents Championships. Represented the United States in various competitions, showcasing a high level of technical skill and artistic expression.
Bronze medalist at the 2018 Winter Olympics
2016 World Champions
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