Sheri Moir
Encyclopedia
Sheri Moir is a Canadian
figure skater. She competed in ice dancing
with her cousin Danny Moir
. They are the 2001 Canadian national junior silver medalists and placed 15th at the 2001 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
. They competed for two seasons on the Junior Grand Prix and placed 11th at the 2001 Nebelhorn Trophy
.
Following her ice dancing career, Moir switched to synchronized skating
. She competes on Canada's Nexxice
team, who won the bronze medal at the 2007 World Synchronized Skating Championships
.
Moir is the cousin of Scott Moir
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
figure skater. She competed in ice dancing
Ice dancing
Ice dancing is a form of figure skating which draws from the world of ballroom dancing. It was first competed at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, but did not become a Winter Olympic Games medal sport until 1976....
with her cousin Danny Moir
Danny Moir
Danny Moir is a Canadian ice dancer. He competed for most of his career with his cousin Sheri Moir. They are the 2001 Canadian national junior silver medalists and placed 15th at the 2001 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. They competed for two seasons on the Junior Grand Prix and placed...
. They are the 2001 Canadian national junior silver medalists and placed 15th at the 2001 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
2001 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is an annual event sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters compete for the title of World Junior Champion. The 2001 competition took place between February 26 and March 2, 2001 in the Winter Sports Hall, in Sofia,...
. They competed for two seasons on the Junior Grand Prix and placed 11th at the 2001 Nebelhorn Trophy
Nebelhorn Trophy
The Nebelhorn Trophy is an international senior-level figure skating competition organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union and held annually in Oberstdorf, Germany. The competition is named after the Nebelhorn, a nearby mountain....
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Following her ice dancing career, Moir switched to synchronized skating
Synchronized skating
Synchronized skating or synchronised skating, a large and fast-growing discipline, consists of 8—20 athletes skating on ice at one time moving as one flowing unit at high speeds...
. She competes on Canada's Nexxice
NEXXICE
NEXXICE is a synchronized skating team from Canada. They are the 2007-2011 Canadian national champions, the 2009 World champions and 2007-2008 World bronze medalists. Domestically, they represent the Burlington Skating Centre...
team, who won the bronze medal at the 2007 World Synchronized Skating Championships
World Synchronized Skating Championships
The World Synchronized Skating Championships are the world championships for the sport of synchronized skating. Held since 2000, the World Synchronized Skating Championships is an annual event organized by the International Skating Union and attracts the most elite synchronized skating teams from...
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Moir is the cousin of Scott Moir
Scott Moir
Scott Moir is a Canadian ice dancer. He ice dances with Tessa Virtue. Moir and Virtue are the 2010 Olympic champions, the 2010 World Champions, the 2008 Four Continents Champions, the 2006 World Junior Champions and the 2008–2010 Canadian national champions.They were the first ice dance team to...
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