Shae-Lynn Bourne
Canadian ice dancer and choreographer
Born
January 24th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Accomplished in ice dancing, this individual achieved notable success in partnership with a fellow dancer. The duo won the 2001 World Ice Dancing Championships and also claimed three Canadian National Championships. In addition to competitive accomplishments, this person has served as a coach and choreographer, contributing to the sport's artistic development. Extensive contributions to ice dance included innovative choreography that has influenced many competing pairs.
Won the 2001 World Ice Dancing Championships
Claimed three Canadian National Championships
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