The ice dance competition of the 2014 Winter Olympics was held at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia. The short dance was held on 16 February and the free dance on 17 February. The competition was won by Meryl Davis and Charlie White from the United States. This was the first time the U.S. had won a gold medal in ice dance.
Video Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics - Ice dance
Records
For complete list of figure skating records, see list of highest scores in figure skating.
Prior to the competition, the existing ISU highest scores were:
The following new best scores were set during this competition:
Maps Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics - Ice dance
Schedule
All dates and times are (UTC+4).
Results
Short dance
The short dance was held on 16 February.
Free dance
The free dance was held on 17 February.
Overall
Teams were ranked according to their overall score.
Vote fixing allegations
On 8 February, French sports newspaper L'Équipe, quoting an anonymous Russian coach, alleged that Russia and the United States would swap votes, with the U.S. voting for Russian athletes in pairs figure skating and team events and Russia voting for the U.S. in ice dance. The allegations were categorically denied by U.S. Figure Skating.
References
External links
- Sochi 2014 Figure Skating - Ice Dance page
- Sochi 2014 Figure Skating Results Book
- 2014 Winter Olympics page at the International Skating Union
- 2014 Winter Olympics results at the International Skating Union
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