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All have won multiple titles and medals at international competitions, though the hierarchy of ice-dancing championships is too esoteric for those of us who just want to watch the performances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Before he became a police officer, Swasey was a junior national couples ice-dancing champion.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2015

Even as an ice-dancing skeptic, I will admit that today’s high-stakes conclusion to the Americans’ face-off with Canadians Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir was actually pretty enjoyable, even compelling.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2014

Which was why Torvill and Dean chose ice-dancing instead of pairs – because you didn't have to spend half the routine just gathering speed for a lift or a jump.

From The Guardian • Feb. 14, 2013

Americans Meryl Davis and Charlie White won the ice-dancing gold.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2012