Stéphane Lambiel

Stéphane Lambiel is a Swiss figure skater who gained fame for winning the silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where he also became a two-time World Champion in 2005 and 2006. After retiring from competitive skating at the age of 25, he transitioned to a successful career as a coach and choreographer, founding the Skating School of Switzerland in Champéry, which is recognized as a 'Center of Excellence' by the International Skating Union. Lambiel is known for his charismatic performances and deep passion for the sport, and he continues to influence the next generation of skaters.