page_title: Evan Bates
section_title: With Samuelson
hierarchical_section_title: Evan Bates / Competitive highlights / With Samuelson
caption_attribution_description: The ice dancing podium at the 2008 World Junior Championships. From left: Vanessa Crone / Paul Poirier (2nd), Emily Samuelson / Evan Bates (1st), Kristina Gorshkova / Vitali Butikov (3rd)
context_page_description: Evan Bates is an American ice dancer. With his skating partner, Madison Chock, he is a two-time World medalist, a three-time Grand Prix Final silver medalist, a two-time Four Continents champion, and a two time U.S. national champion. The two represented the United States at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics.
  With former partner Emily Samuelson, Bates is the 2009 Four Continents bronze medalist, the 2008 World Junior champion, and the 2009 U.S. national silver medalist. They competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
caption: Samuelson/Bates (center) on the 2008 Junior World podium
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