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Canadian Pair Pereira, Michaud in Third After Short Program at Figure Skating Worlds
Pereira and Michaud earned bronze with a personal-best combined score of 216.09 points at the post-Olympic World Figure Skating Championships amid a weakened field.
- On Thursday, Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud won bronze at the world figure skating championships, finishing with 216.09 total points.
- Following their Olympic debut at the Milan Cortina Winter Games, the pair performed to music from the film Gladiator, with Michaud saying their approach was "to let the skating take over."
- They achieved a personal-best 140.57 points in the free program, following their short program routine to Jessie Ware's "Say You Love Me."
- This podium finish caps a breakout season for Pereira and Michaud, who captured their first national title in January.
- Olympic bronze medallists Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin of Germany won gold with 228.33 points, while Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara withdrew from the event.
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Canadiens Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud won the bronze medal in pairs at the World Figure Skating Championships on Thursday in Prague.
The World Figure Skating Championships are taking place in Prague, Czech Republic, from March 24-29. On Wednesday evening, pairs took to the ice to perform their short programs.
Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud are medallists at the World Championships. The duo won the bronze medal at the ISU 2026 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague, Czech Republic, on Thursday. For the first time in their career, Pereira and Michaud crossed the 200 points mark with a total of 216.09. They went on the podium behind the new world champions, the Germans Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin (228.33), as well as the silver medall…
Pereira & Michaud win pairs bronze at figure skating world championships - Team Canada
Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud are world championship medallists. The duo skated to the bronze medal in the pairs event at the 2026 ISU Figure Skating World Championships in Prague, Czechia on Thursday. For the first time in their career, Pereira and Michaud broke the 200-point barrier with their personal best total score of 216.09. That put them on the podium behind the new world champions, Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin of Germany (2…
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