Canada's Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir won gold in ice dancing. Melissa Gregory / Denis Petukhov of the United States withdrew before the free dance due to an accident; he lost his footing and dropped her on her chest while performing a one-handed rotational lift during the six-minute warmup, and skidded into the boards himself.
Canadian ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir took top honors in ice dancing. Meanwhile, Melissa Gregory and Denis Petukhov of the United States dropped out before their free dance due to an on-ice mishap; he misstepped and sent her tumbling onto her chest while attempting a one-handed spin lift during the pre-dance warm-up, and then crashed into the boards himself.