![]() “I think we were silently getting better and, just because of the people who were in front of us, we didn’t really get the recognition,” agrees Gilles, who teamed with Poirier in 2011. ![]() With Canada producing so many great ice dancers in the 21st Century, it’s taken Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier a long time, a few stalls and setbacks, and a lot of belief in their coaches, their training and their commitment to their partnership to reach where they are now: the 2023 Grand Prix Final champions (Canada’s first since Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir seven years ago) world bronze medallists sharing the ice with Kurt Browning on his Stars on Ice Farewell Tour and earning their own loyal, swelling fan following for their unique interpretation of a wide variety of dance styles. ![]()
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