David Pelletier
Canadian figure skater and coach
Born
November 22nd, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A competitive figure skater competed in pairs and achieved success alongside partner Jamie Salé. Won a gold medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, contributing to a notable moment in Canadian sports history. Transitioned to coaching, sharing expertise and experience with future generations of skaters.
Won gold medal at 2002 Winter Olympics
Competed in pairs with Jamie Salé
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