Madison Chock

Ice Dancer; 2015 U.S. National Champion

Madison Chock - Ice Dancer; 2015 U.S. National Champion
Born

July 2nd, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An ice dancer participated in competitive events alongside a partner. The duo achieved significant success on the international stage, including multiple appearances at the Winter Olympics. A highlight of the career came in 2015, clinching the title at the U.S. National Championships. The pair also earned medals at various international competitions, including the Grand Prix series and World Championships. Their performances received acclaim for innovative choreography and technical precision.

2015 U.S. National Champion

Silver medal at 2021 World Championships

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