Jane Summersett
American ice dancer, 2010 National Champion
Born
December 24th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice dancer competed nationally and internationally. Achieved the title of U.S. National Champion in 2010, demonstrating skill and artistry in performances. Participated in various championships, showcasing talent in pairs and solo routines. Contributed to the development of ice dance techniques through competitive experience.
Won the U.S. National Championships in 2010
Competed in the ISU Grand Prix series
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