Paul Poirier

Paul Poirier
Gilles and Poirier at the 2019 Four Continents Championships
Born	(1991-11-06) November 6, 1991 (age 33) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Hometown	Unionville, Ontario, Canada
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Canada
Discipline	Ice dance
Partner	Piper Gilles (since 2011) Vanessa Crone (2001–2011)
Coach	Carol Lane Juris Razgulajevs Jon Lane
Skating club	Scarboro Figure Skating Club
Began skating	1996
Highest WS	3rd (2020–21)
Event World Championships 0 1 2 Four Continents Championships 1 2 2 Grand Prix Final 1 0 2 Canadian Championships 4 7 2 World Junior Championships 0 1 0 Medal list World Championships 2024 Montreal Ice dance 2021 Stockholm Ice dance 2023 Saitama Ice dance Four Continents Championships 2024 Shanghai Ice dance 2014 Taipei Ice dance 2020 Seoul Ice dance 2011 Taipei Ice dance 2019 Anaheim Ice dance Grand Prix Final 2022–23 Turin Ice dance 2010–11 Beijing Ice dance 2023–24 Beijing Ice dance Canadian Championships 2011 Victoria Ice dance 2020 Mississauga Ice dance 2022 Ottawa Ice dance 2024 Calgary Ice dance 2009 Saskatoon Ice dance 2010 London Ice dance 2013 Mississauga Ice dance 2015 Kingston Ice dance 2016 Halifax Ice dance 2018 Vancouver Ice dance 2019 Saint John Ice dance 2012 Moncton Ice dance 2017 Ottawa Ice dance World Junior Championships 2008 Sofia Ice dance

Paul Poirier (French pronunciation: [pɔl pwa.ʁje]; born November 6, 1991) is a Canadian ice dancer. With Piper Gilles, he is a three-time World medalist, the 2024 Four Continents champion, and the 2022–23 Grand Prix Final champion. As well, he is a seven-time ISU Grand Prix gold medalist and three-time Canadian national champion (2020, 2022, 2024). Gilles and Poirier competed for Canada at the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.

With earlier partner Vanessa Crone, he is the 2010 Grand Prix Final bronze medallist, 2011 Four Continents bronze medallist, 2008 World Junior silver medallist, and 2011 Canadian national champion. Crone and Poirier competed for Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics.