Vanessa James is on the island for a family bereavement, but the World Champion Figure Skater took time out to talk with www.islandstats.com.
With her skating partner, Morgan Ciprès, James is the 2019 European Champion, the 2018 World Bronze Medalist, the 2017 European Bronze Medalist, the 2018 Grand Prix Final Champion and a six-time French National Champion.
They have also won Medals in Grand Prix and Challenger Series competitions.
James and Ciprès represented France at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics.
With her previous partner Yannick Bonheur, James represented France at the 2010 Winter Olympics, placing fourteenth. She is also the 2006 British National Champion in Single Skating.
James discussed topics such as her career start, injuries, challenges, glory, training and much more.