Laurence Fournier Beaudry
Canadian and French ice dancer (born 1992)
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- Laurence Fournier Beaudry ( French pronunciation: [lɔʁɑ̃s fuʁnje boːdʁi] ; born July 18, 1992) is a Canadian and French ice dancer.
- Fournier Beaudry and Sørensen represented Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
- In March 2018, Denmark released them to represent Canada after she was unable to obtain Danish citizenship to compete at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
- She is the daughter of Pierre Beaudry, bass trombonist at the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal (OSM), and Anik Fournier.
- She is in a relationship with her former ice dance partner, Nikolaj Sørensen.
Laurence Fournier Beaudry (French pronunciation: [lɔʁɑ̃s fuʁnje boːdʁi]; born July 18, 1992) is a Canadian and French ice dancer. Representing France with partner Guillaume Cizeron, she is the 2026 Winter Olympics gold medalist, the 2026 European champion, the 2025–26 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, a two-time Grand Prix champion, and the 2026 French national champion.
With former skating partner Nikolaj Sørensen, she is a two-time Four Continents silver medalist, an eight-time Grand Prix medallist (including gold at the 2022 NHK Trophy), a five-time Challenger medallist (including gold at the 2019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy and 2022 CS Finlandia Trophy), and the 2023 Canadian national champion. Fournier Beaudry and Sørensen represented Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Fournier Beaudry and Sørensen previously competed for Denmark, winning six ISU Challenger Series medals and representing Denmark at the World and European championships. In March 2018, Denmark released them to represent Canada after she was unable to obtain Danish citizenship to compete at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Personal life
Fournier Beaudry was born on July 18, 1992, in Montreal, Quebec. She is the daughter of Pierre Beaudry, bass trombonist at the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal (OSM), and Anik Fournier. She is fluent in both English and French, and can also speak some Danish.
She is in a relationship with her former ice dance partner, Nikolaj Sørensen. In late 2024 he was accused of sexual misconduct and temporarily suspended from competition.
Fournier Beaudry's figure skating idol is Tessa Virtue.
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