Great skater and successful children’s coach stéphane Lambiel, nine times was the champion of Switzerland (2001-2008, 2010), was twice world champion (2005, 2006) and twice reached the final of the Grand Prix (2005, 2007). He is the silver medalist of the Olympic games 2006. Personal life Stephen Lambiel is of concern to all fans and admirers of talent of the famous figure skater.

On the photo: stéphane Lambiel

Personal life Stephen Lambiel

At twenty-nine stéphane Lambiel (April 2, 1985, Martigny) is considered one of the most artistic skaters in the men’s singles, as evidenced by numerous photos and videos. Personal life Stephen Lambiel is closely associated with the sport and the beautiful Swiss city of Lausanne, where he currently lives and trains children aged from seven to sixteen years in the school of figure skating.

In the photo: coach stéphane Lambiel

Stéphane Lambiel works with children enthusiastically, happy to share his experience with young people wishing to skating. Despite the fact that in Switzerland the sport is not popular enough for Lambiel it was a priority and the most loved. By Frank recognition of the skater, this is the main merit belongs to his sister Sylvia, who in childhood began to study with him skating.

Stéphane Lambiel sister Sylvia

Stefan tried largely to imitate her, so that looking at her, in his 7 years into skating. His mother, who was born and raised in Portugal and believed the sport is female-dominated, still took my son to the rink. Standing on the ice, Stefan decided that in the future he will become world champion in figure skating. Sylvia was his first coach, but the girl has a desire to engage with his brother went missing as soon as Lambiel has succeeded, and began to show better results than she is.

The Lambiel successfully participated in international competitions in 1997, at the Triglav Trophy tournament (children). Then, he became the champion of Switzerland (children), so he was invited to make a demonstration dance at the world Championships in 1997, in Switzerland. In 1998 and 1999, Lambiel becomes the champion of the country among juniors.

Despite brilliant success in China and in France, the last year of the past century have been pretty difficult from a psychological point of view: Stephen’s parents divorced. To continue sports the young man wanted 100 000 Fr for one season, as well as the Federation of the Swiss figure skating did not support the young man, the mother of 14-year-old athlete got a job, and uncle organized a Fan club Stefan Lambiel in Saxon, which allowed to collect this amount, and existed until the end of his sports career.

Wife Of Stephen Lambiel

Sports and participation in competitions allowed Stefan Lambiel to meet the same enthusiastic skating man, who supported his interest in this sport. Great skater Carolina Kostner, was for young men not only a good friend but also an idol, to which Stefan wanted to be.

Carolina Kostner

Personal life Stephen Lambiel is hidden under a thick veil of silence for our hero. However, there are a lot of rumors and speculation about the relationship of the star couple: stéphane Lambiel and Carolina Kostner. First serious relationship between the Italian athlete and figure skater from Switzerland appeared at the tournament, when Carolina won the title of world champion, Europe and became the bronze medalist of the Olympic games.

Stéphane Lambiel and Carolina Kostner

Skater does not advertise his personal life, he tries to keep secret everything that relates to his family and friends. Therefore, the questions of the journalists except that Carolina Kostner is his best friend, he did not want to talk. It became known that the couple at some time together-out Italian skater in America, where Carolina Kostner left for training. However, after her classes ended, she returned from Los Angeles, and the couple reunited.

Meet the skaters at the present time, as husband and wife, or not — it remains a mystery to their fans, but friendly relations between them, according to the Lambiel is still preserved. Of course fans in their wildest imagination and assumptions have long married them, but in one of his interviews stéphane Lambiel claims that they with Caroline close friends.

Stéphane Lambiel today

The famous Swiss figure skater is a frequent guest of the Russian Federation. He visits his Russian friends, skaters not only in the ice show, which was organized after retiring from professional sports, but also for the personal invitation. In 2015 stéphane Lambiel invited to the wedding of his wonderful friends, athletes Maxim Trankov and Tatiana Volosozhar. The wedding took place on the roof of a skyscraper with beautiful views of Moscow and the Moscow Kremlin.

In addition to coaching figure skating and working with children, in the life of stéphane Lambiel there are a lot of Hobbies. For example, he is passionate about toy collecting ladybugs, and over the years they have accumulated so much that the famous skater has long ceased to be artificial insects living in his house. There is another passion Lambiel: he keeps his original stage costumes, which ever played on the ice.

In 2017 stéphane Lambiel actively engaged in coaching. His team became a Latvian figure skater Denis Vasiliev. The joint work of two remarkable athletes already had its fruits. Have a figure skater from Switzerland, which is characterized by virtuosity, a very high speed and unique skill rotation, there’s a lot to learn.

Coach Denis Vasiliev – Stéphane Lambiel