Dynamic Duo Conquer Ice Dance: A French Partnership Shines

Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron triumphed in ice dance at the European Figure Skating Championships. Their performance sets them as strong contenders for Olympic gold. Meanwhile, Cizeron's previous partner, Gabriella Papadakis, faces controversy over allegations in her new book. The duo is rapidly gaining prominence on the international stage.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 16-01-2026 23:24 IST | Created: 16-01-2026 23:24 IST
Dynamic Duo Conquer Ice Dance: A French Partnership Shines
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Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron have soared to the top of the ice dance leaderboard at the European Figure Skating Championships. The French pair delivered a stunning performance to Madonna's 'Vogue', securing 86.93 points and electrifying the audience with their rhythm dance routine.

This impressive display positions them as formidable challengers against the American team of Madison Chock and Evan Bates for Olympic gold at the upcoming Milano Cortina Games. Cizeron, a seasoned Olympic and world champion, teamed up with Fournier Beaudry in March, marking this event as their fourth international competition together.

Amid their success, Cizeron is dealing with controversy from former partner Gabriella Papadakis, who has made allegations of control in her latest book. Cizeron has denied these claims and is taking legal action. This growing partnership with Fournier Beaudry reflects their commitment and burgeoning success.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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