The

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competition of the

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was held at the

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. The

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was held on 16 February and the

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on 17 February. The competition was won by

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and Charlie White from the

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. This was the first time the U.S. had won a gold medal in ice dance.

Records

For complete list of figure skating records, see

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. Prior to the competition, the existing ISU highest scores were: The following new best scores were set during this competition:

Schedule

All dates and times are (

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Results

Short dance

The short dance was held on 16 February.

Free dance

The free dance was held on 17 February.

Overall

Teams were ranked according to their overall score.Final Results
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References

External links

Sochi 2014 Figure Skating – Ice Dance page

Sochi 2014 Figure Skating Results Book

2014 Winter Olympics page
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