Stacey Kemp

English figure skater and coach

Stacey Kemp - English figure skater and coach
Born

July 25th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Competed in pairs figure skating, representing Great Britain. Partnered with various skaters, achieving significant placements in international competitions. Competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, finishing in the top 15. Earned medals at the Skate America and the World Championships, contributing to the legacy of British figure skating.

Competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics

Achieved top 15 finish at the Olympics

Medaled at Skate America

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