Carolane Soucisse

Canadian ice dancer with championship titles

Carolane Soucisse - Canadian ice dancer with championship titles
Born

February 10th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Competed in ice dance at national and international levels. Achieved significant success alongside partner Shane Firus. Participated in prestigious championships including the ISU World Figure Skating Championships and the Canadian National Championships. The duo earned a bronze medal at the Canadian National Championships, highlighting their skill and dedication to the sport.

Bronze medal at the Canadian National Championships

Participation in the ISU World Figure Skating Championships

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