Dates 16–17 February 2014 Winning score 195.52 | Competitors 48 from 15 nations | |
Venue Iceberg Skating Palace
Sochi, Russia | ||
The ice dancing competition of the 2014 Winter Olympics was held at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia. The short dance was held on 16 February and the free dance on 17 February. The competition was won by Meryl Davis and Charlie White from the United States. This is the first time the US won gold in ice dancing.
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Records
Prior to the competition, the existing ISU best scores were:
The following new best scores were set during this competition:
Schedule
All dates and times are (UTC+4).
Short dance
The short dance was held on 16 February.
Free dance
The free dance was held on 17 February.
Overall
Teams were ranked according to their overall score.
Vote fixing allegations
On 8 February, French sports newspaper L'Équipe, quoting an anonymous Russian coach, alleged that Russia and the United States would swap votes, with the United States voting for Russian athletes in pairs figure skating and team events and Russia voting for the Americans in ice dancing. The allegations were categorically denied by U.S. Figure Skating.