Background
Gabrielle Daleman was born January 13, 1998 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Gabrielle Daleman was born January 13, 1998 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
She lived in Newmarket, Ontario and attended Pickering College. She was sent to the 2013 World Junior Championships and finished sixth.
Daleman began skating at age four. After watching Joannie Rochette compete in the 2006 Olympics, Daleman decided that she wanted to skate in the Olympics as well. 2012−13 season
She debuted on the International Skating Union Junior Grand Prix series in autumn 2012.
2013−14 season
In January 2014, after repeating as national silver medalist at the Canadian Championships, she was named in Canada"s team to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi in February.
At 16 years of age, she was the youngest athlete in the Canadian delegation. Around February 2014, she developed a stress reaction, a precursor to a stress fracture, in her right foot.
2014−15 season
Making her senior Grand Prix debut, she placed fifth at the 2014 Cup of China and sixth at the 2014 Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai Trophy. Competing with a strep throat at the 2015 Canadian Championships, she placed first in the short program and second in the free skate.
She finished seventh at the 2015 Four Continents Championships, 21st at the 2015 World Championships in Shanghai, and 8th at the 2015 World Team Trophy.
In the spring of 2015, Daleman parted ways with her longtime coaches – Andrei Berezintsev, Inga Zusev, and Michael Daleman – and moved from Richmond Hill, Ontario to Toronto to train at the Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club under Lee Barkell (as her main coach), Brian Orser, and Tracy Wilson. 2015−16 season
Daleman started the 2015-2016 on the Challenger Series, finishing 4th at the 2015 Ondrej Nepela Trophy. Competing on the Grand Prix series, she placed 5th at the 2015 Skate Canada International and 6th at the 2015 Trophée Éric Bompard.
Daleman decided to withdraw from the 2016 Four Continents Championships as a precaution following a minor injury.