ICE DANCE
Date of birth: 16.01.1992 Piper GILLES
CAN
Place of birth: Rockford USA
Height: 163 cm
Home town: Toronto, ON
Profession: student, athlete
Hobbies: trapeze, riding elephants, unicycling, miming on street corners
Start sk. / Club: 1994 / Scarboro FSC
Internet / Social Media contact: Twitter & Instagram: @PiperGilles, www.facebook.com/PaperGilles
Internet / Social Media contact (couple): www.gillespoirier.com, skatetoday.com/gilles-poirier
Former Partners Zachary Donohue, Timothy McKernan
Date of birth: 06.11.1991 Paul POIRIER
CAN
Place of birth: Ottawa ON
Height: 174 cm
Home town: Unionville, ON
Profession: athlete
Hobbies: fashion, watching hockey, football, cottage weekends
Start sk. / Club: 1996 / Scarboro FSC
Internet / Social Media contact: Twitter: @PaulDPoirier
Internet / Social Media contact (couple): www.gillespoirier.com, skatetoday.com/gilles-poirier
Former Partners Vanessa Crone
Coach: Carol and Jon Lane, J. Razguliaevs, R. Bradshaw
Choreographer: Carol Lane, Juris Razguliaevs
Former Coach:
Practice low season: 32 h / week at Scarborough
Practice high season: 31 h / week at Scarborough
Music Short Program / Short Dance as of season 2016/2017
Blues: Oh What a Night for Dancing by Barry White, Vance Wilson
Disco: Disco Inferno by Leroy Green and Ron Kersey
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2016/2017
Con Buena Onda by Daniel Lomuto, Ernesto Baffa, Hector M. Arce
Personal Best Total Score176.8423.09.2016 ISU CS Nebelhorn Trophy 2016
Personal Best Score Short Dance70.7030.03.2016 ISU World Championships 2016
Personal Best Score Free Dance106.5223.09.2016 ISU CS Nebelhorn Trophy 2016
 
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Olympic Games
World Champ.
European Champ.
Four Continents
World Juniors
National Champ.
14.(2)
7.(2)
 
 
9.(1)
3.J(1) / 2.S(2)
 
10.(2)
 
3.(2)
 
1.S(2)
 
 
 
 
 
3.S
 
18.
 
5.
 
2.S
 
8.
 
2.
 
4.S
 
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2.S
 
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S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International CompetitionYearPlace
Skate Canada Autumn Classic 2014 Barrie, ON 2014 2.
ISU GP Skate Canada International 2014 Kelowna, B.C. 2014 2.
ISU GP Trophee Bompard 2014 Bordeaux 2014 2.
ISU Grand Prix Final 2014/15 Barcelona 2014 5.
Internation CompetitionYearPlace
ISU CS O. Nepela Trophy 2015 Bratislava 2015 1.
ISU GP 2015 Progressive Skate America Milwaukee, WI 2015 3.
ISU GP Trophee Eric Bompard 2015 Bordeaux 2015 2.
ISU CS Nebelhorn Trophy 2016 Oberstdorf 2016 3.
(1): Piper GILLES / Zachary DONOHUE (USA), (2): Vanessa CRONE / Paul POIRIER (CAN)
Gilles/Poirier teamed up in 2011. He sucessfully competed before with Vanessa Crone. Gilles competed at the international junior level for the USA. Her brother Todd competed in Ice Dance and her twin sister Alexe in singles at the international level. Gilles received Canadian citizenship in December 2013. The couple also lists Roy Bradshaw as their coach.
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