Morgan Ciprès
French figure skater, 2018 Olympic medalist
Competed in pairs figure skating, achieving significant success in international championships. Partnered with Vanessa James, the duo won multiple titles and medaled at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, securing a bronze medal. Achieved a personal best score that ranked among the top pairs in the world. Competed at various World Championships and European Championships, consistently earning placements on the podium. Retired from competitive skating, leaving a strong legacy in the sport.
Bronze medal at 2018 Winter Olympics
Multiple medals at World and European Championships
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