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Rod Garossino (born June 7, 1963) is a Canadian retired ice dancer. Partnering his sister Karyn Garossino, he competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics [1] and won the gold medal at the 1989 Canadian Figure Skating Championships.

Garossino was born in Didsbury, Alberta.

Competitive highlights

(with Karyn Garossino)

Event1982-831983-841984-851985-861986-871987-881988-89
Winter Olympic Games 12th
World Championships 10th9th10th11th8th
Canadian Championships 3rd3rd2nd2nd2nd2nd1st
Skate America 3rd
Skate Canada International 6th4th4th3rd5thWD
NHK Trophy 2nd

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