Cody Hay
Canadian figure skater and choreographer
Born
July 28th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Competed primarily in pairs and ice dancing, achieving significant status in the sport. Collaborated with various partners throughout a professional career, showcasing talent at national and international levels. Participated in prestigious competitions, including the World Figure Skating Championships and the Canadian National Championships. Transitioned into choreography for other skaters post-competition, contributing to the artistic development of the sport.
Competing at the World Figure Skating Championships
Winning the Canadian National Championships
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