Megan Wing
Canadian figure skater and coach
Born
November 1st, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Competitor in pair skating achieved recognition in the late 1990s. Partnered with Aaron Lowe, the duo competed at World Championships and represented Canada at the Four Continents Championships. Transitioned to coaching, guiding athletes in figure skating and developing programs for various levels of skaters. Worked to enhance the skills and performance of upcoming skaters, contributing to the growth of the sport in Canada.
Competed at World Championships
Coached athletes in figure skating
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