Vanessa James
French figure skater, 2018 Olympic Bronze Medalist
Born
September 27th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Competed in figure skating at international levels. Achieved significant success in pairs skating, forming a partnership with a British skater. Won multiple medals at the European Championships and World Championships. Represented France at the 2018 Winter Olympics, earning a bronze medal in team events. Acknowledged for technical proficiency and artistic performance on the ice, resulting in a lasting legacy in the sport.
Won bronze medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in team figure skating
Achieved multiple medals at the European Championships
Secured prominent placements at World Championships
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