Vanessa James
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nation
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France France
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birthday
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27th September 1987 (age 32)
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place of birth
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Scarborough (Toronto), Canada
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size
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161 cm
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Career
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discipline
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Pair skating
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Partner
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Morgan Ciprès (since 2010)
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Former partner
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Yannick Bonheur , Hamish Gaman
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Trainer
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John Zimmerman , Jeremy Barrett
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Former trainers
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Claude Thevenard, Mariusz Siudek , Stanislaw Morosow , Jean-Rolland Racle
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choreographer
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John Kerr , Silvia Fontana
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Medal table
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Olympic medals
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0 ×
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0 ×
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World Cup medals
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0 ×
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0 ×
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1 ×
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EM medals
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1 ×
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0 ×
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1 ×
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Personal best
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Total points
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225.66
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EM 2019
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Freestyle
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149.11
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EM 2019
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Short program
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76.55
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EM 2019
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Placements in the figure skating Grand Prix
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last change: January 24, 2019
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Vanessa James (born September 27, 1987 in Scarborough , Ontario , Canada ) is a French figure skater who starts in pair skating . She is the European champion of 2019.
James and her figure skating partner Morgan Ciprès won their first medal at the European Championships with bronze at the 2017 European Championships in Ostrava . The following year, the couple won their first medal at world championships with bronze at the world championships in Milan .
At the 2019 European Championships in Minsk , Vanessa James and Morgan Ciprès became European champions with personal bests in all segments. This made them only the second French figure skating couple after Andrée Brunet and Pierre Brunet in 1932, who succeeded, and since 1958, when the Czechoslovaks Věra Suchánková and Zdeněk Doležal won, the first European champions not from Russia or Germany.
Results
Pair skating
(with Morgan Ciprès )
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