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Tessa Virtue

1989 - Today

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Tessa Jane McCormick Virtue (born May 17, 1989) is a Canadian retired ice dancer. With ice dance partner Scott Moir, she is the 2010 and 2018 Olympic champion, the 2014 Olympic silver medallist, a three-time World champion (2010, 2012, 2017), a three-time Four Continents champion (2008, 2012, 2017), the 2016–17 Grand Prix Final champion, an eight-time Canadian National champion (2008–2010, 2012–2014, 2017–2018), the 2006 World Junior champion and the 2006 Junior Grand Prix gold medallists. Virtue and Moir are also the 2018 Olympic gold medallists in the team event and the 2014 Olympic silver medallists in the team event. Upon winning their third Olympic gold they became the most decorated Olympic figure skaters of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). Tessa Virtue is the 274th most popular skater (down from 264th in 2024), the 1,084th most popular biography from Canada (down from 995th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Canadian Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Tessa Virtue ranks 272 out of 483. Before her are Lee Sang-hwa, Pang Qing, Cindy Klassen, and Olivier Schoenfelder. After her are Miki Ando, Denis Petrov, Sergey Fokichev, Povilas Vanagas, David Pelletier, Tanith Belbin White, Hiroyasu Shimizu, and Chun Lee-kyung.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Tessa Virtue ranks 487. Before her are Valentin Stocker, Fozil Musaev, Varlam Liparteliani, Prince Royce, Ivian Sarcos, and Idalys Ortiz. After her are Ivan Santini, Stefan Bradl, Kieran Gibbs, Hans Christer Holund, Kim Bo-kyung, and Ermir Lenjani.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Tessa Virtue ranks 1,085 out of 1,622. Before her are Tajon Buchanan (1999), Jean-Luc Brassard (1972), Patrick Marleau (1979), Zack Ward (1970), Cindy Klassen (1979), and Ed Belfour (1965). After her are Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (1987), Ty Olsson (1974), Joe Thornton (1979), Alison Sydor (1966), Tracy Wilson (1961), and Alexander Calvert (1990).

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Among SKATERS In Canada

Among skaters born in Canada, Tessa Virtue ranks 18. Before her are Karen Magnussen (1952), Sylvie Daigle (1962), Jeremy Wotherspoon (1976), Patrick Chan (1990), Jessica Dubé (1987), and Cindy Klassen (1979). After her are David Pelletier (1974), Tanith Belbin White (1984), Joannie Rochette (1986), Jeffrey Buttle (1982), Kristina Groves (1976), and Marc Gagnon (1975).

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