David Pelletier (American Figure Skater)
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David Pelletier (born July 14, 1982 in
Lunenburg, Massachusetts Lunenburg is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,946 at the 2020 census. History Lunenburg was first settled by Europeans in 1718 and was officially incorporated in 1728. The name stems from one of t ...
) is an American
pair skater Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a ...
. With
Andrea Varraux Andrea Varraux (born February 7, 1986, in Orlando, Florida) is an American pair skater. With David Pelletier, Varraux won the 2003 Junior Grand Prix event in Croatia and placed fourth in Ostrava. They went on to place seventh at the Junior Grand Pr ...
, Pelletier won the 2003
Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 1997–98 season) is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men ...
event in Croatia and placed fourth in Ostrava. They went on to place seventh at the Junior Grand Prix Final. Pelletier and Varraux are the 2004 US National junior bronze medalists and placed eighth at the
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that year. In 2005, after his split with Andrea Varraux, he skated with, but did not compete with, Anchalee Voogd.Tracings: A figure skating resource
/ref> Following their split he moved to Switzerland and Italy to study and skate. A short clip of his skating can be seen on
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Cycle 9. Pelletier is not related to Canadian pair skater
David Pelletier David Jacques Pelletier (born November 22, 1974) is a Canadian pairs figure skater. With his former wife Jamie Salé, he was the co-gold medal winner at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. They shared the gold medal with the Russian pair Elena Ber ...
.


Results


Pairs

(with Varraux)


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Pairs on Ice profile


American male pair skaters 1982 births Living people People from Lunenburg, Massachusetts Sportspeople from Worcester County, Massachusetts {{US-figure-skating-bio-stub