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List of Dancing on Ice professional skaters

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionMay 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ4027023
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Professional skaters from the British television show Dancing on Ice are figure skaters who appear with celebrities in front of a panel of judges. Most of the professionals on the series are former ice dancers or pair skaters.

Competitive appearances

If the skater competed at a given international event, the highest placement is indicated. All information relates to senior-level events, except the World Junior Championships. The European Championships is for skaters from Europe, while the Four Continents Championships is for skaters from the other continents.

Those not included in the table below have no senior national medals to their name and did not compete in any ISU Championship or Grand Prix events.

Current skaters

Vanessa Bauer

Vanessa Bauer was born on 23 May 1996 in Berlin, Germany. Skating in partnership with Nolan Seegert, she became the German national junior pairs' champion at the 2013 German Figure Skating Championships. The pair was not selected for the 2013 World Junior Championships. Bauer has no senior national medals to her name and did not compete in any ISU Championships.

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