Evan Bates
Evan Bates (born February 23, 1989) is an American ice dancer. With his skating partner, Madison Chock, he is the 2022 Olympic gold medalist in the team event, the 2023 and 2024 World champion, the 2023–24 Grand Prix Final champion, a three-time Four Continents champion (2019, 2020, 2023), and a five-time U.S. national champion (2015, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024). The two represented the United States at the 2014, 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.
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| Born | February 23, 1989 Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Ice dance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Madison Chock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Patrice Lauzon Marie-France Dubreuil Romain Haguenauer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Ann Arbor Figure Skating Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest WS | 1st (2015–16, 2016–17 & 2021–22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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With former partner Emily Samuelson, Bates is the 2009 Four Continents bronze medalist, the 2008 World Junior champion, and the 2009 U.S. national silver medalist. They competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
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