Megan Wing

Canadian figure skater and coach

Megan Wing - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 1st, 1975
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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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