Profile – Piper Gilles & Paul Poirier

TEAM INFORMATION:

Country: Canada (CAN) ca
Level: Senior
Status: Eligible
Club: Scarboro FSC
Coach(es):  Carol Lane, Jon Lane, Juris Razgulajevs
Choreographer(s): 

Juris Razgulajevs Carol Lane, Alexandra Crenian (RD)

Training Location:  Scarborough, ON (CAN)
Began Skating Together: June 2011

 

ATHLETE INFORMATION:

Piper Gilles Paul Poirier 
Birth date: January 16, 1992 November 6, 1991
Birth place: Rockford, IL (USA) Ottawa, ON (CAN)
Home town: Toronto, ON (CAN) Unionville, ON (CAN)
Started skating:  1994 1996
Former partner(s):  Zachary Donohue, Timothy McKernan Vanessa Crone

 

RESULTS:

1st – 2024 Skate Canada
2nd – 2024 World Championships
1st – 2024 Four Continents Championships
1st – 2024 Canadian National Championships
3rd – 2023 Grand Prix Final
1st – 2023 Cup of China
1st – 2023 Skate Canada
3rd – 2023 World Championships
WD – 2023 Canadian National Championships
1st – 2022 Grand Prix Final
1st – 2022 Grand Prix Espoo
1st – 2022 Skate Canada
5th – 2022 World Championships
7th – 2022 Winter Olympics
1st – 2022 Canadian National Championships
2nd – 2021 Internationaux de France
1st – 2021 Skate Canada International
1st – 2021 Autumn Classic International
3rd- 2021 World Championships
2nd- 2020 Four Continents Championships
1st – 2020 Canadian National Championships
5th – 2019 Grand Prix Final
2nd- 2019 Rostelecom Cup
1st – 2019 Skate Canada
7th – 2019 World Championships
3rd – 2019 Four Continents Championships
2nd – 2019 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships
1st – 2018 Golden Spin of Zagreb
3rd – 2018 Internationaux de France
3rd – 2018 Skate Canada
1st – 2018 Nebelhorn Trophy
6th – 2018 World Championships
8th – 2018 Olympics
2nd – 2018 Canadian National Championships
4th – 2017 Skate America
4th – 2017 Rostelecom Cup
8th – 2017 World Championships
6th – 2017 Four Continents Championships
3rd – 2017 Canadian National Championships
1st – 2017 Skate Canada Challenge
3rd – 2016 Trophée de France
3rd – 2016 Skate Canada International
3rd – 2016 Nebelhorn Trophy
6th – 2016 World Championships
5th – 2016 Four Continents Championships
2nd – 2016 Canadian National Championships
2nd – 2015 Trophée Eric Bompard
3rd – 2015 Skate America
1st – 2015 Ondrej Nepela Trophy
6th – 2015 World Championships
4th – 2015 Four Continents Championships
2nd – 2015 Canadian National Championships
5th – 2015 Grand Prix Final
2nd – 2014 Trophée Eric Bompard
2nd – 2014 Skate Canada
2nd – 2014 Autumn Classic International
8th – 2014 World Championships
2nd – 2014 Four Continents Championships
4th – 2014 Canadian National Championships
6th – 2013 Rostelecom Cup
5th – 2013 NHK Trophy
18th – 2013 World Championships
5th – 2013 Four Continents Championships
2nd – 2013 Canadian National Championships
6th – 2012 Trophée Eric Bompard
4th – 2012 Skate Canada
1st – 2012 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic
3rd – 2012 Canadian National Championships
1st – 2012 Skate Canada Challenge
1st – 2012 Central Ontario Sectionals

 

PROGRAM MUSIC:

2024-2025 Season
Rhythm Dance: “I Get Around;” “California Girls;” “Wipeout” by the Beach Boys
 Free Dance: “A Whiter Shade of Pale” by Annie Lennox
2023-2024 Season
Rhythm Dance: “No More I Love You’s” by The Lover Speaks and “Addicted to Love” by Robert Palmer
 Free Dance: Main Theme/End Titles and “Switching Sides” from Emilie Bronte’s Wuthering Heights
2022-2023 Season
Rhythm Dance: “Do What I Do” by Lady Bri and “Rhythm Only (Rumba 25)” by Dancelife Studio Orchestra
 Free Dance: “You Must Love Me (from Evita)” by Andrew Lloyd Webber, perf. by Madonna
“Waltz for Eva and Che (from Evita)” by Andrew Lloyd Webber, perf. by Party Time Karaoke
“Waltz for Eva and Che (from Evita)” by Andrew Lloyd Webber, perf. by Madonna & Antonio Banderas
“Don’t Cry For Me Argentina (from Evita)” by Andrew Lloyd Webber, perf. by Madonna
2021-2022 Season
Rhythm Dance: “I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues” and “I’m Still Standing” by Elton John
 Free Dance: “Long and Winding Road” by Paul McCartney, arranged by Govardo
2019-2020 Season
Rhythm Dance: “Movies Were Movies”, “Look What Happened to Mabel”, and “Entr’acte, Tap Your Troubles Away”  by Jerry Herman from the Mack and Mabel soundtrack
 Free Dance: “Both Sides Now” by John Mitchell
2018- 2019 Season
Rhythm Dance: “Angelica’s Tango” by Piernicola Di Muro
 Free Dance: “Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)”  by Don McLean (cover by Govardo)
2017- 2018 Season
Short Dance: “Bossa Cubano” by Los Zafiros; “Gopher” by Yam Sumac
 Free Dance: Selections from James Bond films
Free Dance:
(Fall 2017)
Selections from Film Noir: Vintage Cinema Classics, including “Stolen Hearts” and the theme from Perry Mason (TV show)
2016- 2017 Season
Short Dance: “Oh What a Night for Dancing” by Barry White, Vance Wilson; “Disco Inferno” by Leroy Green, Ron Kersey
 Free Dance: “Con Buena Onda” by Daniel Lomuto, Ernesto Baffa, & Hector M. Arce

 

 ON THE WWW

OFFICIAL WEBSITE:  
  OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PAGE: Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier 
OFFICAL INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTS: @pipergilles / @pauldpoirier
OFFICIAL TWITTER ACCOUNTS: @PiperGilles / @PaulDPoirier 
 ISU PROFILE: Gilles/Poirier ISU Bio