Canadian figure skaters Lajoie, Lagha win ice dance silver at Skate America

By Canadian Press on November 16, 2025.

LAKE PLACID — Canada’s Marjorie Lajoie and Zachary Lagha earned silver in the ice dance event at the Skate America figure skating competition on Sunday.

The pair finished with a total score of 197.16.

Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States (212.58) took gold, while France’s Evgeniia Lopareva and Geoffrey Brissaud grabbed bronze (192.61).

Canada’s Alicia Fabbri and Paul Ayer finished ninth (165.68).

Lajoie and Lagha joined Kelly Ann Laurin and Loucas Éthier as the only Canadians to medal at the event.

Laurin and Éthier earned bronze in the pairs event on Saturday.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 16, 2025.

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