Stéphane Lambiel

Stéphane Lambiel (born 2 April 1985) is a Swiss former competitive figure skater who now works as a coach and choreographer. He is a two-time (2005–2006) World champion, the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, a two-time (2005, 2007) Grand Prix Final champion, and a nine-time (2001–08, 2010) Swiss national champion. Lambiel is known for his spins and is credited with popularizing some spin positions.

Personal life Lambiel was born in Martigny, Valais, Switzerland, and grew up in Saxon. His mother is originally from Lisbon, Portugal, and his father is from Isérables, Switzerland. Florent Amodio Edward Appleby Michal Březina Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron Lara Naki Gutmann Huh Ji-yu Dias Jirenbayev Sarina Joos Rika Kihira Kim Hyun-gyeom Sofja Stepčenko Akiko Suzuki Deniss Vasiljevs Nelli Zhiganshina / Alexander Gazsi Maria Eliise Kaljuvere Sofja Stepcenko Deniss Vasiļjevs Raffaele Francesco Zich

His former students include: Matilda Algotsson Vivien Papp Koshiro Shimada

Lambiel supports Moi pour Toit, an NGO involved in building homes and schools for the deprived children of Colombia.