Scott Moir
Ice dancer, Olympic gold medalist
Born
September 2nd, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A distinguished ice dancer who achieved significant success in competitive skating. Partnered with Tessa Virtue, secured multiple titles at international competitions. Won a total of three Olympic medals during career, including two gold medals in ice dance at the 2010 and 2018 Winter Olympics. Renowned for artistic choreography and technical skill, contributed to the growth of ice dancing internationally.
Won gold at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Won gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Secured multiple World Championship titles
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