McGill undergrads crowned world synchronized skating champions

Some people say it is a dry run for life outside the Roddick Gates. McGill undergrads Olivia Ronca and Loriana Cocca might agree. On April 9, as part of Montreal’s Les Suprêmes synchronized skating team, they gave a performance of a lifetime, earned top marks and were crowned world champions.

“This is a moment that will be engraved in my memory and heart for the rest of my life,” said Cocca, a Dietetics student. “Being on that podium, it felt like time was slowed down. Singing the anthem, seeing our flag being raised, and standing on that podium with my best friends brought me to tears. It is an indescribable feeling and such an honour.” Read the full story in the McGill Reporter.