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World champions Chock and Bates of the US are 2nd behind Canadian duo in Four Continents ice dance


Published on 2025-02-20 04:45:25 - MSN
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  • Two-time and reigning world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States finished just one point behind Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Canada in rhythm dance at the figure skating Four Continents competition on Thursday.

The article from MSN discusses the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships held in Shanghai, where the Canadian ice dance duo, Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier, took the lead in the rhythm dance with a score of 85.49, closely followed by the American world champions, Madison Chock and Evan Bates, who scored 84.87. The competition was tight, with Gilles and Poirier expressing satisfaction with their performance despite some minor errors. Chock and Bates, who are the reigning world champions, also performed well but noted areas for improvement in their routine. The event marks a significant moment as it is the first time the championships are being held in China since 2007, highlighting the competitive spirit and high level of skill among the participants.

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