Sean Rice (July 20, 1972 – January 14, 2022) was a Canadian pair skater who also competed in the fours discipline.

Competing in pairs, Higgins and Rice won bronze at the 1992 Nebelhorn Trophy and at the 1993 Canadian Nationals.

Competing in fours at the Canadian Championships, Higgins and Rice won gold medals with Scott MacDonald and Alison Purkiss (1994–1996), and Jodi Barnes and Rob Williams (1993).

After retiring from competitive skating, Higgins and Rice toured professionally on Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.

In 2011, Rice participated in ITV1's Dancing on Ice, partnered with British TV presenter Angela Rippon.