Sean Rice
Sean Rice is a Canadian pair skater who also competed in the fours discipline. With Jodeyne Higgins, he is a two-time Canadian pairs bronze medallist and four-time Canadian fours champion.
Career
Competing in pairs, Higgins and Rice won bronze at the 1992 Nebelhorn Trophy and at the 1993 Canadian Nationals. They were assigned to the 1993 World Championships where they placed 10th. The following season was less successful for the pair. They finished 6th at Nationals and were not sent to Worlds. After winning bronze at the 1995 Canadian Championships, they obtained a second trip to Worlds and finished 14th. The pair never reached the podium again at Nationals but they won bronze at the 1995 Skate Canada International.Competing in fours at the Canadian Championships, Higgins and Rice won gold medals with Scott MacDonald and Alison Purkiss, and Jodi Barnes and Rob Williams. They also won the 1992 bronze medal with Janice Yeck and Scott MacDonald and the 1997 silver medal with Melissa Shields and Trevor Buttenham.
After retiring from competitive skating, Higgins and Rice toured professionally on Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. In 2011, Rice participated in ITV1's Dancing on Ice, partnered with British TV presenter Angela Rippon. In 2012, Rice was partnered with British Olympic skier Chemmy Alcott.
Personal life
Higgins and Rice are married and have a daughter, Signey, born in October 2013.Competitive highlights
Pairs with Higgins
Fours with Higgins and others
Earlier partnerships
| Event | 1990 |
| World Junior Championships | 5th |