Luca Lanotte

Italian Ice Dancer and 2014 World Champion

Luca Lanotte - Italian Ice Dancer and 2014 World Champion
Born

July 30th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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An accomplished ice dancer who competed at an elite level. Partnered with Anna Cappellini, achieved significant success in ice dancing competitions. The duo won the 2014 World Championships in Saitama, Japan. Also secured multiple medals at European and World Championships. The partnership was known for technical precision and artistic choreography. Competed in multiple Winter Olympics, showcasing their skills on a global stage.

Won the 2014 World Championships

Secured numerous medals at European Championships

Represented Italy in two Winter Olympics

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