1. Steven Cousins was born on 24 May 1972 and is a British former competitive men's singles figure skater.
16 Facts About Steven Cousins
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Steven Cousins is the 1993 Skate Canada International bronze medalist and an eight-time British national champion.
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Steven Cousins finished as high as 6th at the Olympics, 7th at the World Championships, and 4th at the European Championships.
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Steven Cousins was spurred on by sibling rivalry with his elder brother.
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Steven Cousins is the youngest skater to win the British National Championships.
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Steven Cousins trained with Donna Gately at Deeside Ice Rink in the United Kingdom and then moved to the United States where he spent a number of years.
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Steven Cousins worked with Stephen Pickavance and Karen Barber in the UK.
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Steven Cousins competed at three Winter Olympics, nine World Championships, and nine European Championships during his career.
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Steven Cousins became the first Briton to land a triple Axel in competition at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.
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Steven Cousins finished higher at the 1997 European Championships and was sent to the 1997 World Championships.
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Steven Cousins placed sixth at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
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Steven Cousins was coached by Doug Leigh and Robert Tebby.
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Steven Cousins retired from eligible competition in 1998 but continued to skate in shows, including touring with Stars on Ice until 2007.
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Steven Cousins was born on 24 May 1972 in Chester, England.
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Steven Cousins married Canadian ice dancer Kristina Lenko in June 2003.
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Steven Cousins has a home in Chester but lives more than half the year in Ontario, Canada.