{"id":777,"date":"2026-02-12T09:25:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T09:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/?p=777"},"modified":"2026-02-12T09:25:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T09:25:13","slug":"france-ice-dance-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/?p=777","title":{"rendered":"France Ice Dance Gold at Milano Cortina 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/givemesoccer-Image_r4phmzr4phmzr4ph-1024x904.png\" alt=\"France ice dance gold\" class=\"wp-image-776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/givemesoccer-Image_r4phmzr4phmzr4ph-1024x904.png 1024w, https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/givemesoccer-Image_r4phmzr4phmzr4ph-300x265.png 300w, https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/givemesoccer-Image_r4phmzr4phmzr4ph-768x678.png 768w, https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/givemesoccer-Image_r4phmzr4phmzr4ph.png 1088w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">France Win Ice Dance Gold at Milano Cortina 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">France Triumphs in Olympic Ice Dance, France ice dance gold<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>From multiple <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/sports\/figure-skating-france-duo-fournier-beaudry-cizeron-capture-olympic-ice-dance-2026-02-11\/\">sources<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, <strong>France ice dance gold<\/strong> went to <strong>Laurence Fournier Beaudry<\/strong> and <strong>Guillaume Cizeron<\/strong> at the <strong>Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics<\/strong>, completing a remarkable journey that began less than a year ago when the duo first joined forces. Their performance was a combination of technical precision, elegance, and emotional storytelling, earning them a historic victory in one of the closest ice dance competitions in recent Olympic history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Competing at the <strong>Milano Ice Skating Arena<\/strong>, the French pair delivered a flawless free dance, scoring <strong>135.64 points<\/strong> for the segment and <strong>225.82 overall<\/strong>, edging out top contenders from the United States and Canada. Their routine, inspired by the fluidity of water and set to <em>\u201cThe Whale\u201d<\/em>, showcased seamless edges, graceful lifts, and lyrical artistry, earning them the Olympic gold medal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Historic Milestone for Cizeron<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Guillaume Cizeron<\/strong>, this win marked an extraordinary milestone. He became the first ice dancer in Olympic history to win <strong>back-to-back gold medals with different partners<\/strong>, having previously won in <strong>Beijing 2022<\/strong> with <strong>Gabriella Papadakis<\/strong>. Fournier Beaudry, who obtained French citizenship in November, celebrated her Olympic debut with the ultimate reward after a whirlwind \u201cbonus time\u201d season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">American and Canadian Contenders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The United States\u2019 <strong>Madison Chock<\/strong> and <strong>Evan Bates<\/strong> earned <strong>silver<\/strong> with <strong>224.39 points<\/strong>, delivering a dynamic free dance to <em>\u201cPaint It Black\u201d<\/em> that included a bold gender-role reversal and dramatic choreography. Despite a flawless execution, they narrowly missed gold, claiming their first Olympic medal in ice dance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canada\u2019s <strong>Piper Gilles<\/strong> and <strong>Paul Poirier<\/strong> secured <strong>bronze<\/strong> with <strong>217.74 points<\/strong>, achieving their first Olympic podium after personal challenges, including Gilles\u2019 recovery from ovarian cancer surgery in the 2022\u201323 season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Defining Olympic Moment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more related news <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/?p=427\">here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron\u2019s victory came amid scrutiny over the partnership\u2019s formation and past controversies, yet the duo remained focused and composed. In only their fifth international competition together, they delivered a performance that combined resilience, artistry, and Olympic-level excellence. With this result, <strong>France ice dance gold<\/strong> now belongs to a duo that has already rewritten the record books and captivated the world\u2019s attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France Triumphs in Olympic Ice Dance, France ice dance gold From multiple sources, France ice dance gold went<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[852,851,853,850],"tags":[848,846,849,843,845,844,847],"class_list":["post-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-figure-skating","category-ice-dance","category-olympic-news","category-winter-olympics","tag-cizeron","tag-figureskating","tag-fournierbeaudry","tag-franceicedancegold","tag-icedance","tag-milanocortina2026","tag-olympics2026"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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