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Bruno Marcotte

Bruno Marcotte
Cup of Russia 2010 SP 3.jpg
Marcotte in 2010
Personal information
Country represented Canada
Born (1974-09-10) September 10, 1974 (age 42)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Former partner Valérie Marcoux
Nadia Micallef
Isabelle Coulombe
Former coach Paul Wirtz
Skating club CPA Beloeil
Retired 2002

Bruno Marcotte (born October 10, 1974) is a Canadian figure skating coach and former competitor in pairs. He is the 1993 World Junior bronze medalist with Isabelle Coulombe and the 2000 Nebelhorn Trophy champion with Valérie Marcoux.

Bruno Marcotte was born October 10, 1974 in Montreal, Quebec. His sister, Julie, is a figure skating choreographer, who choreographs for his students. In July 2014, it was announced that he was engaged to Meagan Duhamel. The couple married on June 5, 2015 in Bermuda.

Marcotte competed with Isabelle Coulombe early in his pairs career. They won the bronze medal at the 1993 World Junior Championships.

Marcotte teamed up with Nadia Micallef in around 1995. The pair won the 1998 Golden Spin of Zagreb and placed fourth at the 1999 Canadian Championships.

Marcotte formed a partnership with Valérie Marcoux in around 2000. They placed fourth twice at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships, fourth at the 2002 Four Continents Championships and 12th at the 2002 World Championships. The team broke up after the 2001–01 season and Marcotte retired from competition.

Marcotte is an ISU technical specialist for Canada. He worked as the skating director at the BC Centre of Excellence in Vancouver. He now works in Montreal with Richard Gauthier. Marcotte has coached the following skaters:


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