Thanks to everyone who voted in the
Ice Dance awards! I hope you had as much fun as I did.
Onto the award ceremony!
First, the national anthems (swap out Spain for Russia and you have almost all the right ones):
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And now, the medals...
The winner of Best Team is...
a tie between Virtue & Moir and Torvill & Dean!
_skating's comments:
[Torvill & Dean] basically defined the sport, both for me personally and for future generations of ice dancers. Plus, they're awesome.
T&D are iconic. Best in the sport, by a long shot.
Runner Up: Davis & White
The winner of Best Male Ice Dancer is...
Christopher Dean!
Runner Up: Scott Moir
The winner of Best Female Ice Dancer is...
Tessa Virtue!
Runner Up: Pasha Grishuk
The winner of Best Brother/Sister Team is...
Sinead & John Kerr!
Runner Up: Maia & Alex Shibutani
The winner of Most Underrated Team is...
Drobiazko & Vanagas!
Runners Up: Cappelini & Lanotte and Ralph & Hill
The winner of Most Overrated Team is...
Davis & White!
_skating's comments:
better than most competing rn, but they aren't up there with the all time greats.
Runner Up: Belbin & Agosto
The winner of Best Chemistry is...
Virtue & Moir!
_skating's comments:
Hate on them as much as you want but their chemistry can't be denied
Runner Up: Jedward, lol
Real Runner Up: Weaver & Poje
The winner of Best Lifts is...
A three way tie between Rahkamo & Kokko, Khokhlova & Novitski, and Davis & White!
The winner of Best Twizzles is...
Davis & White!
The winner of Best Footwork is...
Davis & White
The winner of Best Dramatic Program is...
Another three way tie!
Grishuk & Platov - Libertango
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Kerrs - Ruled By Secrecy
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Torvill & Dean - Encounter
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Runner Up: Krylova & Ovsiannikov -
Masquerade Waltz The winner of Best Comedy Program is...
Torvill & Dean - Hat Trick
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Runner Up: Zhiganshina & Gazsi -
Cirque du Soleil The winner of Best Latin Dance is...
Anissina & Peizerat - Malagua/Tango de Guell
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPxWm31rApQ (won't embed)
The winner of Best Waltz is...
Davis & White - Die Fledermaus
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Runner Up: Krylova & Ovsiannikov -
Masquerade Waltz The winner of Best Folk Dance is...
Davis & White - Kajra Re
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Runner Up: Kerrs -
Erin Shore/Auld Lang Syne The winner of Weirdest Program is...
Bestemianova & Bukin - Polovetsian Dances
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The winner of Most Creative Program is...
Torvill & Dean - Paso Doble
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Runners Up: Rahkamo & Kokko -
La Strada, Torvill & Dean - Bolero (see below), and Kerrs -
The Landing The winner of Most Romantic Program is...
Virtue & Moir - Mahler
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Runners Up: Virtue & Moir -
Umbrellas of Cherbourg The winner of Best Recruiter Program is...
Anissina & Peizerat - Danse Mon Esmeralda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQO-od6NcYI (won't embed)
Runners Up: Anissina & Peizerat -
Romeo and Juliet and Davis & White -
Phantom of the Opera The winner of Best Olympics Winning Performance is...
Torvill & Dean - Bolero
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Runners Up: Virtue & Moir - Mahler (see above) and Anissina & Peizerat -
Libertas The winner of Best Hair is...
Anissina & Peizerat, by unanimous vote
Honorable Mentions: Charlie White and Marina Klimova
The winner of Best Ass is...
Tatiana Navka (NSFW)
The winner of Best Costumes is...
Ilinykh & Katsalapov - Don Quixote
The winner of Worst Costumes is...
Domnina & Shabalin - Aboriginal Dance
Runner Up: Chait & Sakhnovsky -
Clowns The winner of Hottest Male Ice Dancer is...
John Paul Henry Daniel Richard Grimes!
Real First: Nikolai Morozov
Runner Up: Andrew Poje
The winner of Hottest Female Ice Dancer is...
Madison Chock!
Runner Up: Elena Ilinykh
The winner of Best CD Performance That Makes You Miss the CD is...
a three way tie!
Domnina & Shabalin - 2009-2010
Davis & White - 2007-08
Davis & White - 2008-09
The winner of The Ultimate Diva of Ice Dance is...
a tie between Pasha Grishuk and Tatiana Navka
Runner Up: Elena Ilinykh
The winner of Creepiest Brother/Sister Team is...
Alexandra & Roman Zaretsky
The winner of Best Country Change is...
Marina Anissina (Russia to France)
The winner of Best Program Ending Choreography is...
a tie between Virtue & Moir - Mahler and Kerrs - Ruled By Secrecy.
The winner of Best Looking Team is...
Davis & White
The winner of Best Brother/Brother Team is...
Jedward!