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Christopher Dean

Athlete

Born: British

Sir Christopher Colin Dean is a British ice dancer considered, with his skating partner, Jayne Torvill, amongst the greatest ice dancers of all time. The pair won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics. They were also four-time world and European champions and seven-time British champions.

Notable For

English ice dancer

Christopher Dean's Historical Timeline

  1. Christopher Dean is born

    Christopher Dean, British athlete, known for english ice dancer, was born on 1959-07-27.

  2. Britain's Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean famously dominate ice dancing at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics, performing t

    Britain's Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean famously dominate ice dancing at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics, performing to Maurice Ravel's "Bolero" in their free dance routine and recording 9-of-9 perfect scores for artistic impression [1]

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Christopher Dean born?
Christopher Dean was born on 1959-07-27 (British).
What is Christopher Dean known for?
English ice dancer
What historical events involved Christopher Dean?
Christopher Dean was involved in 2 recorded historical events, including Christopher Dean is born, Britain's Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean famously dominate ice dancing at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics, performing t.

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