Meryl DAVIS
Date of birth: 01.01.1987
Place of birth: Royal Oak, MI - USA
Height: 160 cm
Home town: West Bloomfield, MI
Profession: student
Hobbies: reading, cooking
Start skating. / Club: 1990 / Arctic Edge Canton, MI
Meryl Davis (born January 1, 1987) is an American ice dancer. With partner Charlie White, she is the 2011 World champion, 2010 Olympic silver medalist, the 2010 World silver medalist, a two-time (2009, 2010) Grand Prix Final champion, two-time (2009, 2011) Four Continents champion and three-time (2009–2011) U.S. national champion.
Meryl 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. At the 2006 NHK Trophy, they became the first ice dancing team to earn level fours on all their elements.
At the 2010 United States Figure Skating Championships, they were nominated to represent the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics. They won the silver medal in the ice dancing event.
As of April 2011, Meryl Davis and Charlie White are ranked 1st in the world by the International Skating Union (ISU). They are the current world record holders for the free dance