Isabelle Duchesnay

Quick Facts

Full Name	Isabelle Duchesnay
Occupation	Figure Skater
Date Of Birth	Dec 18, 1963(1963-12-18)
Age	61
Birthplace	Aylmer
Country	France
Horoscope	Aquarius

Isabelle Duchesnay Biography

Isabelle Duchesnay is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on December 18, 1963 in Aylmer, France. Isabelle Duchesnay (born December 18, 1963 in Aylmer, Quebec, Canada) is a retired ice dancer who represented France for most of her career. With her brother Paul Duchesnay, she is the 1991 World champion and the 1992 Olympic silver medalist.

The Duchesnays were favoured to win gold at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. They won the silver medal behind Marina Klimova and Sergei Ponomarenko. The Duchesnays then retired from amateur competition and competed professionally until Paul suffered a serious rollerblading accident in 1996.

Isabelle Duchesnay was born to a French mother and Canadian father. She also had an elder brother, Gaston who died in 1991. She married British ice dancer Christopher Dean in 1991; they divorced in 1993.

Isabelle Duchesnay Net Worth

Isabelle Duchesnay is one of the richest Figure Skater from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Isabelle Duchesnay 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The Duchesnays started skating at an early age in Canada in pairs. Their first major success came at the 1982 Canadian Nationals, where they placed second in the junior competition. After a serious accident where Isabelle hit her head, they switched to ice dancing. Over time, the Duchesnays’ skating became more innovative and revolutionary with help from 1984 Olympic champion Christopher Dean. After Skate Canada criticized their skating, they decided to leave the Canadian team. In 1985, they began skating for their mother’s homeland, France. They were coached by Martin Skotnicky, based in Obertsdorf, Germany.

The Duchesnays’ 1988 Winter Olympics programs were considered unusual. Their free dance, a jungle-inspired dance set to drums, was not well received by judges and they finished eighth overall. Despite the judges’ reactions, the Duchesnays continued skating in their unusual and innovative style. They placed third and second in the 1989 and 1990 World Championships, respectively. They won their only World title at the 1991 Worlds in Munich, Germany.

In 1996, the Duchesnays were nominated for a Gemini Award in Best Performance – Performing Arts Program or Series for their performance in “The Planets”. Isabelle Duchesnay wrote a book, Notre passion (Sports pour tous), in 1992.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Isabelle Duchesnay Dating?

According to our records, Isabelle Duchesnay married to Christopher Dean. As of December 1, 2023, Isabelle Duchesnay’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Isabelle Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Isabelle Duchesnay celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Isabelle Duchesnay

1. Isabelle Duchesnay is a retired French ice dancer.
2. She was born on December 18, 1963 in Aix-les-Bains, France.
3. Duchesnay won the silver medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
4. She also won two World Championship medals (gold and bronze).
5. Duchesnay competed with her brother Paul for most of her career.
6. They were known for their innovative and daring lifts.
7. The Duchesnays turned professional in 1992 and toured with Stars on Ice.
8. They also performed in various ice shows around the world.
9. In 2000, they founded their own skating school in Montreal, Canada.
10. Isabelle Duchesnay is considered one of the greatest ice dancers of all time.

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Christopher Dean

How old is Christopher Dean?

63 years (July 27, 1958)

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Phil Christensen

Is Christopher Dean still married?

In March 2010, Christopher’s agent confirmed that the couple had decided to separate. Speaking of DOI, she told the News Of The World at the time: “The success of the show, with long, long separations over almost five years now, isn’t conducive to a happy marriage.

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60 years (June 21, 1961)