Meryl Davis

Meryl Davis
Davis and White at the 2013 World Championships
Born	(1987-01-01) January 1, 1987 (age 37) Royal Oak, Michigan
Hometown	Plymouth, Michigan
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Figure skating career
Country	United States
Discipline	Ice dance
Began skating	1992
Retired	February 23, 2017
Highest WS	1st (2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13 & 2013–14)
Event Olympic Games 1 1 1 World Championships 2 2 0 Four Continents Championships 3 2 0 Grand Prix Final 5 0 1 U.S. Championships 6 1 1 World Team Trophy 0 1 0 World Junior Championships 0 0 1 Junior Grand Prix Final 0 1 0 Medal list Olympic Games 2014 Sochi Ice dance 2010 Vancouver Ice dance 2014 Sochi Team World Championships 2011 Moscow Ice dance 2013 London Ice dance 2010 Turin Ice dance 2012 Nice Ice dance Four Continents Championships 2009 Vancouver Ice dance 2011 Taipei Ice dance 2013 Osaka Ice dance 2008 Goyang Ice dance 2012 Colorado Springs Ice dance Grand Prix Final 2009–10 Tokyo Ice dance 2010–11 Beijing Ice dance 2011–12 Quebec City Ice dance 2012–13 Sochi Ice dance 2013–14 Fukuoka Ice dance 2008–09 Goyang Ice dance U.S. Championships 2009 Cleveland Ice dance 2010 Spokane Ice dance 2011 Greensboro Ice dance 2012 San Jose Ice dance 2013 Omaha Ice dance 2014 Boston Ice dance 2008 Saint Paul Ice dance 2007 Spokane Ice dance World Team Trophy 2012 Tokyo Team World Junior Championships 2006 Ljubljana Ice dance Junior Grand Prix Final 2005–06 Ostrava Ice dance

Meryl Davis (born January 1, 1987)^[1] is a former competitive American ice dancer. With partner Charlie White, she is the 2014 Olympic champion, the 2010 Olympic silver medalist, a two-time (2011, 2013) World champion, five-time Grand Prix Final champion (2009–2013), three-time Four Continents champion (2009, 2011, 2013) and six-time U.S. national champion (2009–2014). They also won a bronze medal in the team event at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Davis and White teamed up in 1997 and they are currently the longest lasting dance team in the United States. They are the first American ice dancers to win the World title, as well as the first Americans to win the Olympic title. At the 2006 NHK Trophy, they became the first ice dancing team to earn level fours on all their elements.^[2]

In 2014, Davis won the eighteenth season of Dancing with the Stars with partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy.