Isabelle Delobel

French ice dancer and Olympic medalist

Isabelle Delobel - French ice dancer and Olympic medalist
Born

June 17th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Competed in ice dancing, achieving notable success in international competitions. Partnered with Olivier Schoenfelder, together they won several championships. Secured a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Also became a World Champion in 2005, showcasing excellence in both technical and artistic elements of ice dance. Competed at a high level in European Championships, consistently earning podium finishes.

Silver medalist at the 2006 Winter Olympics

World Champion in 2005

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