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Jayne Torvill, OBE (born 7 October 1957) is a British professional ice dancer and former competitor. With Christopher Dean, she won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics, becoming one of the oldest figure skating Olympic medalists.
Torvill and Dean (Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean) are British ice dancers and former British, European, Olympic, and World champions.
Feb 14, 2024 · Forty years ago, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean gambled a shot at Olympic gold on a radical routine. It paid off handsomely, but their virtuoso performance is not a template for modern ice...
Feb 15, 2014 · From a school trip at age 8 to the unforgettable Bolero performance, Torvill talks us through the long journey that culminated at the Sarajevo 1984 Olympic Games. ⛸️ ️ Subscribe to ...
Jan 26, 2023 · Jayne Torvill is an English ice dancer. With Christopher Dean, she won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics. They also won a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics, becoming one of the oldest figure skating Olympic medalists.
The Team GB duo's interpretation of Maurice Ravel's Bolero will remain in memories and now on the Olympic Channel for generations to come. Relive this beautiful moment ...
Jayne Torvill and her partner Christopher Dean broke the Russian domination of ice skate dancing and mesmerised the world with their interpretation of Ravel’s Bolero. At the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean of Nottingham, England, won the ice dance competition.
Gold-medal-winning ice dancers Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean (U.K.) redefined the sport with their mesmerizing interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s Boléro. The women’s event featured the Olympic debut of Katarina Witt (East Germany), who narrowly defeated the defending world champion, Rosalynn Sumners (U.S.), for the gold medal.
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean will skate together for the final time as part of a UK tour in 2025. Torvill told the BBC: "The tour is the celebration of our careers." How Torvill and...
Jayne Torvill, a clerk in a Nottingham insurance office, had won both a British junior and senior pairs’ championship with Michael Hutchison as her partner, but in 1975 she teamed up with Christopher Dean in ice dancing and together they developed the most memorable partnership in the history of the sport.
