Karyn Garossino (born June 7, 1965 in Didsbury, Alberta) is a former Canadian ice dancer. With her brother Rod Garossino, she competed in the 1988 Winter OlympicsOlympic results and won the gold medal at the 1989 Canadian Figure Skating Championships.
Competitive highlights (with Rod Garossino) Event 1980-81 1981-82 1982-83 1983-84 1984-85 1985-86 1986-87 1987-88 1988-89 Winter Olympic Games 12th World Championships 10th 9th 10th 11th 8th World Junior Championships 3rd J Canadian Championships 1st J 4th 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st Skate America 3rd Skate Canada International 6th 4th 4th 3rd 5th WD NHK Trophy 2nd
Life after skating After her skating career was over, Garossino moved to Calgary, AB, where she got into the profession of performance coaching with other athletes. After five years there, she moved to British Columbia. She is the aunt of producer, singer and artist Claire Boucher, also known as Grimes.
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