Alexandra Paul

Canadian figure skater, Olympic medalist

Alexandra Paul - Canadian figure skater, Olympic medalist
Born

September 16th, 1991
33 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 32 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A competitive figure skater represented Canada in pair skating at international events. Achieved notable success by earning a silver medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi in the team event. Competed in several World and National Championships, consistently ranking among the top athletes in Canada. Transitioned to the professional circuit after the conclusion of competitive career, showcasing skating skills in various performances and exhibitions.

Silver medalist at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Multiple-time Canadian National Champion

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