Michel Brunet (figure skater)

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Michel Brunet
Born (1970-12-31) December 31, 1970 (age 53)
Hull, Quebec
Figure skating career
Country Canada
Retired1999
Medal record
Figure skating: Ice dancing
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Four Continents Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Halifax Ice dancing

Michel Brunet (born December 31, 1970) is a Canadian former ice dancer. With Jennifer Boyce, he is the 1994 Nations Cup bronze medallist and two-time Canadian national silver medallist. With Chantal Lefebvre, he is the 1999 Four Continents silver medallist and four-time Canadian silver medallist. They also competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics. [1] Brunet retired from competition in 1999. [2] He married Brigitte Gauthier, with whom he has two sons, Frédéric and Cédric, born in the early 2000s. [3]

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Results

With Richer

International
Event1986–871987–881988–89
World Junior Championships 11th7th
National
Canadian Championships 1st N.
N. = Novice level

With Boyce

International
Event1990-911991–921992–931993–941994–95
World Champ. 17th
International de Paris 5th
International St. Gervais 3rd
Nations Cup 3rd
NHK Trophy 8th
National
Canadian Champ. 7th5th5th2nd2nd

With Lefebvre

International
Event1995–961996–971997–981998–99
Winter Olympics 19th
World Champ. 15th20th19th15th
Four Continents Champ. 2nd
GP Nations Cup 7th8th
GP NHK Trophy 9th
GP Cup of Russia 6th
GP Skate America 6th
GP Skate Canada 8th5th
GP Trophée Lalique 8th
National
Canadian Champ. 2nd2nd2nd2nd
GP = Champions Series (Grand Prix)

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References

  1. "Michel Brunet". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. "Chantal LEFEBVRE / Justin LANNING: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 13, 2002.
  3. Da Silva-Casimiro, Antony (January 20, 2014). "Deux fois plutôt qu'une aux Jeux olympiques". Journal Larevue. La Revue (in French). TC Media. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 22, 2014.