1. Bruno Massot was born on 28 January 1989 and is a French-German pair skating coach and former competitor.
13 Facts About Bruno Massot
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Bruno Massot was born on 28 January 1989 in Caen, France.
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On 23 November 2017, the Deutsche Eislauf-Union announced that Massot would be sworn in as a German citizen in a week.
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Bruno Massot teamed up with Camille Foucher, with whom he won a pair of senior bronze medals at the French Championships and competed at two World Junior Championships.
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Popova and Bruno Massot then went on to place fifteenth at the 2014 World Figure Skating Championships after placing fifteenth in both segments of the competition.
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On 19 March 2014, Bruno Massot was reported to have teamed up with Aljona Savchenko of Germany.
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On 9 June 2015, Bruno Massot's mother announced that the Federation Francaise des Sports de Glace had refused to release Bruno Massot to skate for Germany.
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Bruno Massot was not allowed to compete or perform in shows until the FFSG released him.
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Bruno Massot considered living in his car but the Deutsche Eislauf-Union stepped in with financial assistance to cover his rent, food, and training expenses, and to find some furniture.
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Bruno Massot was released to skate for Germany on 26 October 2015.
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In November 2017, Bruno Massot received German citizenship, allowing the pair to compete for Germany at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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On 15 February 2018, Savchenko and Bruno Massot won the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics, with a new world record score of 159.31 in the free skate.
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Savchenko and Bruno Massot ended the season at the 2018 World Championships in Milan, Italy, where they won their first world title together.