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Michel Grandjean

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Michel Grandjean
Born12 April 1931
Died11 December 2010(2010-12-11) (aged 79)
Figure skating career
Country Switzerland
Medal record
Pairs' figure skating
Representing  Switzerland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1954 Oslo Pairs
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1954 Bolzano Pairs

Michel Grandjean (12 April 1931 – 11 December 2010) was a Swiss pair skater. With his sister Silvia Grandjean, he won the 1954 European Figure Skating Championships. They placed 7th at the 1952 Winter Olympics. The also participated at various skating shows including Ice Capades and Holiday on Ice.[1]

Results

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(pairs with Silvia Grandjean)

Event 1951 1952 1953 1954
Winter Olympic Games 7th
World Championships 7th 6th 4th 2nd
European Championships 4th 4th 1st
Swiss Championships 1st 1st 1st

References

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  1. ^ James R. Hines (2011). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. The Rowman & Litterfield Publishing Group. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-81086859-5.
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