Guillaume Cizeron

Ice dancer; World Championship medallist

Guillaume Cizeron - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 12th, 1994
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A prominent figure in ice dancing, achieved significant success with a partner in international competitions. Secured multiple World Championship titles and earned a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. The pair has consistently competed at the highest level, combining athleticism with artistry in performances. Transitioned from junior to senior competition with remarkable success, setting a high standard in the sport.

Won the World Ice Dance Championships four times

Secured a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics

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