{{Short description|Canadian figure skater (born 2005)}} {{Infobox figure skater | name = Sara-Maude Dupuis | image = Sara-Maude Dupuis of Canada at 2025 Skate Canada International. 02.jpg | image_size = 250px | caption = Dupuis at 2025 Skate Canada International | native_name = | fullname = | country = {{CAN}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2005|6|3|df=yes}} | birth_place = Montreal, Québec, Canada | hometown = Montreal | height = {{height|m=1.56}} | coach = Stéphane Yvars | discipline = Women's singles | skating club = Patinage Anjou | beganskating = 2007 | retired = | medalrecord = {{Figure skating infobox medals|nationals=Canadian |NC={{FS medal|s|NC|nationals=Canadian|2025|Laval|w}} }} }}
'''Sara-Maude Dupuis''' (born 3 June 2005) is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 2025 CS Warsaw Cup champion, the 2024 CS Tallinn Trophy bronze medalist, and the 2025 Canadian national silver medalist.
She is also the first Canadian woman to land a triple Axel in an ISU competition.
== Personal life == Dupuis was born on 3 June 2005 in Montreal, Québec, Canada. She attended École secondaire De Mortagne.<ref name="MSC-210721" />
== Career == === Early years === Dupuis began learning how to skate at age two, and began competing as a singles skater at age six.<ref name=MSC-210721/>
=== 2021–22 season: International junior debut === Dupuis made her international junior debut for Canada in October 2021 at 2021 JGP Austria. There she narrowly finished within the top ten junior women's skaters, placing tenth of the thirty-five competitors.<ref name=JGPAUT-2021/>
She subsequently placed eleventh at the 2022 Canadian Championships.<ref name=CanChamp-2022/>
=== 2022–23 season: International senior debut === Dupuis opened the season on the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit at 2022 JGP Czech Republic where she finished eleventh of thirty-five competitors.<ref name=JGPCZE-2022/> She next made her international senior debut at the 2022 CS Ice Challenge, again placing eleventh.<ref name=IceChallenge-2022/>
Going on to compete at the 2023 Canadian Championships in January, Dupuis finished just off the podium in fourth place.<ref name=SS-SMD/> Following this, Dupuis was assigned to the Canadian team for the 2023 Four Continents Championships along with Madeline Schizas and Justine Miclette. There, she was the top finishing Canadian competitor in the women's event, placing ninth with Schizas and Miclette following in quick succession.<ref name=4CC-2023/> Dupuis then concluded her season at the 2023 World Team Trophy, finishing twelfth in the women's singles event and sixth as part of Team Canada.<ref name=WTT-2023/>
=== 2023–24 season === Dupuis started the season by competing at the 2023 CS Nebelhorn Trophy, where she placed ninth. She then went on to make her senior Grand Prix debut at 2023 Skate Canada International, coming in eleventh place.<ref name=SS-SMD/>
In January, Dupuis competed at the 2024 Canadian Championships, where she finished sixth. Selected to compete at the 2024 Four Continents Championships in Shanghai, China, Dupuis closed the season by finishing the event in ninth place.<ref name=SS-SMD/>
=== 2024–25 season: Senior national silver === [[File:2024 Skate Canada – Dupuis – long program 01.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Dupuis at 2024 Skate Canada International]] In September, Dupuis began the season with a ninth-place finish at the 2024 CS Nebelhorn Trophy. She then went on to place tenth at the 2024 Skate Canada International as well as win the bronze medal at the 2024 CS Tallinn Trophy.<ref name=SS-SMD/>
At the 2025 Canadian Championships, Dupuis placed third in the short program and second in the free skate, winning the silver medal overall behind Madeline Schizas.<ref name=GS012025W/>
Named to the 2025 Four Continents team, Dupuis finished the event in tenth place overall.<ref name=SS-SMD/>
Dupuis then closed the season by competing for Team Canada at the 2025 World Team Trophy. She placed tenth in the women's singles event and Team Canada finished in fifth place overall.<ref name=SS-SMD/><ref name=GS041725/><ref name=GS041925/>
=== 2025–26 season: Triple Axel attempts === Dupuis opened her season in September by competing at the 2025 CS Nepela Memorial, where she finished in fifth place.<ref name=SS-SMD/> At that event, she attempted a triple Axel for the first time during her free skate but stepped out of it.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Smith |first1=Beverly |title=A Canadian Triple Axel Quest |url=https://bevsmithwrites.com/a-canadian-triple-axel-quest/ |website=Bev Smith Writes |publisher=Bev Smith Writes |access-date=30 December 2025}}</ref>
She went on to compete at 2025 Skate Canada International, finishing in eleventh place. A couple weeks later, at the 2025 CS Warsaw Cup, Dupuis scored personal bests in all competition segments and won the gold medal.<ref name=SS-SMD/> Her triple Axel attempt during her free skate was also deemed to be cleanly landed, making her the first Canadian woman to land a triple Axel in an international competition.<ref>{{cite web |title=La patineuse montréalaise Sara-Maude Dupuis mérite l’or à la Coupe de Varsovie |url=https://www.ledevoir.com/sports/936138/patineuse-montrealaise-sara-maude-dupuis-merite-or-coupe-varsovie |website=Le Devoir |publisher=Le Devoir |access-date=30 December 2025}}</ref>
In January, she competed at the 2026 Canadian Championships, finishing in eighth place.<ref name=SS-SMD/> She was subsequently named to the Four Continents team. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Rerrie |first=Taryn |date=2026-01-12 |title=Canadian Figure Skating Teams Announced for Two Upcoming ISU Championships |url=https://skatecanada.ca/2026/01/12/canadian-figure-skating-teams-announced-for-two-upcoming-isu-championships/ |access-date=2026-04-03 |website=Skate Canada |language=en-CA}}</ref> At the 2026 Four Continents, Sara-Maude finished in 13th place. <ref>{{Cite web |title=ISU Figure Skating Four Continents Championships 2026 - Women |url=https://results.isu.org/results/season2526/fc2026/CAT002RS.htm |access-date=2026-04-03 |website=results.isu.org}}</ref>
== Programs == {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! Season ! Short program ! Free skating ! Exhibition |- ! 2025–2026 <br> <ref name=ISU-2526/> | * Ray of Light <br> {{small|by Madonna <br> choreo. by David Wilson}} | rowspan=2 | * ''Human'' ** Castells ** Dam in China ** Paddy Fields ** Toil <br> {{small|by Armand Amar <br> choreo. by David Wilson}} | |- ! 2024–2025 <br> <ref name=ISU-2425/> | rowspan=2 | * Never Go Back <br> {{small|by Evanescence <br> choreo. by David Wilson }} | |- ! 2023–2024 <br> <ref name=ISU-2324/> | * Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 25: I. Allegro moderato * Concerto de Québec: I. Allegro Moderato <br> {{small|by Alain Lefèvre <br> choreo. by David Wilson}} | * Feels Like <br> {{small| by Gracie Abrams }} |- ! 2022–2023 <br> <ref name=ISU-2223/> | * Take the "A" Train <br> {{small|by Nikki Yanofsky <br> choreo. by David Wilson}} | rowspan=2 | * ''The 100'' <br> {{small|by Tree Adams}} * Empire of Our Own <br> {{small|by RAIGN <br> choreo. by David Wilson}} | * Toxic <br> {{small|performed by Postmodern Jukebox ft. Melinda Doolittle}} * Rock This Joint <br> {{small|by Yanivi <br> choreo. by Julie Marcotte}} |- ! 2021–2022 <br> <ref name=ISU-2122/> | * Toxic <br> {{small|performed by Postmodern Jukebox ft. Melinda Doolittle}} * Rock This Joint <br> {{small|by Yanivi <br> choreo. by Julie Marcotte}} | |}
== Competitive highlights == {{smalldiv| *GP – Event of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating *JGP – Event of the ISU Junior Grand Prix *CS – Event of the ISU Challenger Series *TBD – Assigned *WD – Withdrew from competition }}
{{Figure skating competitive highlights |level=senior|ref=<ref name=SS-SMD/> |season1=2021–22|season2=2022–23|season3=2023–24|season4=2024–25|season5=2025–26 |{{FS placements|5|{{nowrap|Four Continents Championships}}|p2=9th|p3=9th|p4=10th|p5=13th}} |{{FS placements|5|World Team Trophy|p2=6th|t2=12th|p4=5th|t4=10th}} |{{FS placements|5|Canadian Championships|p1=11th|p2=4th|p3=6th|p4=2nd|p5=8th}} |{{FS placements|5|{{small|GP}} Skate Canada|p3=11th|p4=10th|p5=11th}} |{{FS placements|5|{{small|CS}} Ice Challenge|p2=11th}} |{{FS placements|5|{{small|CS}} Nebelhorn Trophy|p3=9th|p4=9th}} |{{FS placements|5|{{small|CS}} Nepela Memorial|p5=5th}} |{{FS placements|5|{{small|CS}} Tallinn Trophy|p4=3rd}} |{{FS placements|5|{{small|CS}} Warsaw Cup|p5=1st}} |{{FS placements|5|Skate Canada Challenge|p1=13th|p2=3rd|p3=6th}} }}
{{Figure skating competitive highlights |level=junior|ref=<ref name=SS-SMD/> |season1=2021–22|season2=2022–23 |{{FS placements|2|{{small|JGP}} Austria|p1=10th}} |{{FS placements|2|{{small|JGP}} Czech Republic|p2=11th}} }}
== Detailed results == {{Figure skating personal bests |float=yes |ref={{r|ISUPB-SMD}}{{r|SS-SMD}} |185.66|2025 CS Warsaw Cup |66.23|2025 CS Warsaw Cup |36.83|2025 CS Warsaw Cup |29.40|2025 CS Warsaw Cup |119.43|2025 CS Warsaw Cup |65.19|{{nowrap|2023 Four Continents Championships}} |58.47|2025 CS Warsaw Cup }} {{clear}}
=== Senior level === {{smalldiv| *Medals at team events are awarded for the team results only. Individual placements at team events are listed in parentheses. }} {{Figure skating detailed results |season=2024–25 |Sep 18–21, 2024|{{flagicon|GER}} 2024 CS Nebelhorn Trophy|4|62.20|10|104.11|9|166.31 |Oct 25–27, 2024|{{flagicon|CAN}} 2024 Skate Canada International|9|54.15|9|106.31|10|160.46 |Nov 12–17, 2024|{{flagicon|EST}} 2024 CS Tallinn Trophy|2|55.04|4|108.54|3|163.58 |Jan 14–19, 2025|{{flagicon|CAN}} 2025 Canadian Championships|3|59.81|2|122.80|2|182.61 |Feb 19–23, 2025|{{flagicon|KOR}} 2025 Four Continents Championships|9|62.35|12|116.01|10|178.36 |Apr 17–20, 2025|{{flagicon|JPN}} 2025 World Team Trophy|10|61.88|10|99.07|5|160.95|team6=10 }} {{Figure skating detailed results |season=2025-26|ref={{r|SS-SMD}} |Sep 25–27, 2025|{{flagicon|SVK}} 2025 CS Nepela Memorial|3|64.16|6|114.61|5|178.77 |Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2025|{{flagicon|CAN}} 2025 Skate Canada International|8|60.41|12|103.17|11|163.58 |Nov 19–23, 2025|{{flagicon|POL}} 2025 CS Warsaw Cup|1|66.23|1|119.43|1|185.66 |Jan 5-11, 2026|{{flagicon|CAN}} 2026 Canadian Championships|3|65.74|12|104.21|8|169.95 |Jan 21-25, 2026|{{flagicon|CHN}}. Four Continents Championships|13|56.59|||| }}
== References == {{Reflist|refs
<ref name=SS-SMD>{{cite web|url=https://skatingscores.com/can/women/saramaude_dupuis/|title=CAN – Sara-Maude DUPUIS|publisher=SkatingScores.com|access-date=25 January 2025}}</ref>
<ref name="ISUPB-SMD">{{cite web |title=Personal Bests Sara-Maude DUPUIS (CAN) |url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_pb_00111127.htm |publisher=International Skating Union |date=25 February 2025 |access-date=25 February 2025}}</ref>
<ref name=ISU-2526>{{cite web|url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|title=Sara-Maude DUPUIS: 2025/2026|publisher=International Skating Union|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250825012716/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|archive-date=25 August 2025|url-status=dead}}</ref>
<ref name=ISU-2425>{{cite web|url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|title=Sara-Maude DUPUIS: 2024/2025|publisher=International Skating Union|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250430012716/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|archive-date=30 April 2025|url-status=dead}}</ref>
<ref name=ISU-2324>{{cite web|url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|title=Sara-Maude DUPUIS: 2023/2024|publisher=International Skating Union|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202085240/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|archive-date=2 February 2024|url-status=dead}}</ref>
<ref name=ISU-2223>{{cite web|url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|title=Sara-Maude DUPUIS: 2022/2023|publisher=International Skating Union|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230227021806/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|archive-date=27 February 2023|url-status=dead}}</ref>
<ref name=ISU-2122>{{cite web|url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|title=Sara-Maude DUPUIS: 2021/2022|publisher=International Skating Union|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220218150937/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00111127.htm|archive-date=18 February 2022|url-status=dead}}</ref>
<ref name=MSC-210721>{{cite web|url=https://express.adobe.com/page/vIz1yeQ8qMcAJ/|title=Sara-Maude Dupuis: Patinage artistique|trans-title=Sara-Maude Dupuis: Figure skating|language=fr|publisher=Montreal Sports Council|date=21 July 2021}}</ref>
<ref name=JGPAUT-2021>{{cite web|url=https://results.isu.org/results/season2122/jgpaut2021/CAT002RS.htm|title=ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Cup of Austria 2021 – Junior Women|publisher=International Skating Union|date=9 October 2021}}</ref>
<ref name=CanChamp-2022>{{cite web|url=https://cssterminalserv.skatecanada.ca/results/22CTNSCSeniorWomenCR.html|title=2022 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships – Senior Women|publisher=Skate Canada|date=11 January 2022}}</ref>
<ref name=JGPCZE-2022>{{cite web|url=https://results.isu.org/results/season2223/jgpcze2022/CAT002RS.htm|title=ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Ostrava 2022 – Junior Women|publisher=International Skating Union|date=3 September 2022}}</ref>
<ref name=IceChallenge-2022>{{cite web|url=https://results.isu.org/events/csaut2022_Women.htm|title=ISU CS IceChallenge 2022 – Women|publisher=International Skating Union|date=14 November 2022}}</ref>
<ref name=4CC-2023>{{cite web|url=https://www.isuresults.com/results/season2223/fc2023/CAT002RS.htm|title=ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2023 – Women|publisher=International Skating Union|date=10 February 2023}}</ref>
<ref name=WTT-2023>{{cite web|url=https://results.isu.org/results/season2223/wtt2023/index.htm|title=World Team Trophy in Figure Skating 2023|publisher=International Skating Union|date=15 April 2023}}</ref>
<ref name=GS041725>{{cite news |url=https://www.goldenskate.com/team-usa-leads-at-2025-world-team-trophy/ |title=Team USA leads at 2025 World Team Trophy |first= Paula |last= Slater |work= Golden Skate |date= April 17, 2025}}</ref>
<ref name=GS041925>{{cite news |url=https://www.goldenskate.com/team-usa-secures-sixth-title-at-world-team-trophy/ |title=Team USA secures sixth title at World Team Trophy |first= Paula |last= Slater |work= Golden Skate |date= April 19, 2025}}</ref>
<ref name=GS012025W>{{cite news |url=https://www.goldenskate.com/madeline-schizas-reclaims-canadian-title/ |title=Madeline Schizas reclaims Canadian title |first= Ted |last= Flett |work= Golden Skate |date= January 20, 2025}}</ref> }}
== External links == * {{ISU figure skater|00111127}} * {{SkatingScores|can/women/saramaude_dupuis}}
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