Marina Anissina and Gwendal Peizerat earned France their first Olympic gold medal in ice dancing in Salt Lake City last night.
Russia's Irina Lobacheva celebrated her 29th birthday in style by winning silver with husband, Ilia Averbukh.
Italy's reigning world champions, Barbara Fusar Poli and Maurizio Margaglio, finished third after he fell in a footwork sequence during their routine.