Canada’s Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps captured gold in the pairs competition Thursday night at the World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal.
The two-time national champions posted a personal-best total score of 221.56 after skating to “Interview With a Vampire” in the free program.
They placed first in the short program on Wednesday to give themselves a 3.95-point cushion and followed it up with a personal-best 144.08 in the free program to dethrone defending champions Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara of Japan.
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Miura and Kihara had the best score in the free program but finished with silver (217.88). Germany’s Minerva Fabienne Has and
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