Christopher Dean

Sir
Christopher Dean
OBE
Dean on the Dancing on Ice tour in Manchester, 2010
Personal information
BornChristopher Colin Dean
(1958-07-27) 27 July 1958
Calverton, Nottinghamshire, England
Height5 ft 10.5 in (1.79 m)
Spouses
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    (m. 1991; div. 1993)​
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    (m. 1994; div. 2010)​
Figure skating career
Country Great Britain
Retired1984, 1994
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1984 SarajevoIce dancing
Bronze medal – third place1994 LillehammerIce dancing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1981 HartfordIce dancing
Gold medal – first place1982 CopenhagenIce dancing
Gold medal – first place1983 HelsinkiIce dancing
Gold medal – first place1984 OttawaIce dancing
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1981 InnsbruckIce dancing
Gold medal – first place1982 LyonIce dancing
Gold medal – first place1984 BudapestIce dancing
Gold medal – first place1994 CopenhagenIce dancing

Sir Christopher Colin Dean (born 27 July 1958) is a British ice dancer considered, with his skating partner, Jayne Torvill, amongst the greatest ice dancers of all time. The pair won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics. They were also four-time world and European champions and seven-time British champions.

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