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1983 Skate America
The 1983 Skate America was held in Rochester, New York. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing Ice dance (sometimes referred to as ice dancing) is a discipline of figure skating that historically draws from ballroom dancing. It joined the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, and became a Winter Olympic Games medal sport in 1976. A .... Results Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing External links Skate Canada results {{Skate America Figure skating 1985 in figure skating Skate America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rochester, New York
Rochester () is a City (New York), city in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York, the county seat, seat of Monroe County, New York, Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, New York, Buffalo, and Yonkers, New York, Yonkers, with a population of 211,328 at the 2020 United States census. Located in Western New York, the city of Rochester forms the core of a larger Rochester metropolitan area, New York, metropolitan area with a population of 1 million people, across six counties. The city was one of the United States' first boomtowns, initially due to the fertile Genesee River Valley, which gave rise to numerous flour mills, and then as a manufacturing center, which spurred further rapid population growth. Rochester rose to prominence as the birthplace and home of some of America's most iconic companies, in particular Eastman Kodak, Xerox, and Bausch & Lomb (along with Wegmans, Gannett, Paychex, Western Union, French's, Cons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Parker (figure Skater) , United States Army officer and professor at Harvard University
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Kevin Parker may refer to: * Kevin Parker (Australian footballer, born 1943), Australian footballer for South Melbourne * Kevin Parker (Australian footballer, born 1945), Australian footballer for Fitzroy * Kevin Parker (English footballer) (born 1979), English former footballer * Kevin Parker (New York politician) (born 1967), New York State Senator * Kevin Parker (Washington politician) (born 1973), member of the Washington House of Representatives * Kevin Parker (musician) (born 1986), singer and guitarist of the Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala * Kevin Kit Parker Kevin Kit Parker is a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army Reserve and the Tarr Family Professor of Bioengineering and Applied Physics at Harvard University. His research includes cardiac cell biology and tissue engineering, traumatic brai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelly Johnson (figure Skater)
Kelly Johnson (born September 27, 1961) is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Kris Barber, she is the 1981 and 1982 Canadian silver medallist and 1978 World junior silver medallist. With partner John Thomas, she placed 12th at the 1984 Winter Olympics. She is currently a figure skating coach and choreographer in Barrie Barrie is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada, about north of Toronto. The city is within Simcoe County and located along the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, the western arm of Lake Simcoe. Although physically in Simcoe County, Barrie is politically i ..., Ontario. Competitive highlights (with Thomas) (with Barber) * J = Junior level References * * * 1961 births Living people Canadian female ice dancers Figure skaters at the 1984 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters for Canada World Junior Figure Skating Championships medalists Sportspeople from Barrie Sportspeople from Thunder Bay {{Canada-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lloyd Eisler
Lloyd Edgar Eisler, MSM, (born April 28, 1963) is a former Canadian pairs skater. With partner Isabelle Brasseur, he is the 1992 and 1994 Olympic bronze medallist and the 1993 World Champion. Early partnerships and success Eisler first competed with Lori Baier. They won three consecutive Canadian Championship silver medals from 1980-1982 and competed at the 1982 World Figure Skating Championships, finishing in ninth place. He competed with Katherina Matousek at the 1984 Winter Olympics, in which they finished in eighth place. They competed in three consecutive Worlds from 1983-85 and won the Canadian Figure Skating Championships in 1984 and 1985. Their career highlight was a bronze medal at the 1985 World Figure Skating Championships, after which Matousek retired from the sport. Starting with Brasseur in 1987-89 Eisler competed with Karen Westby in 1986 and won a bronze medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships, missing out on the World team by one spot. At the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherina Matousek
Katherina Matousek (born as Kateřina Matoušková; April 20, 1964) is a former pair skater who competed for Canada. Early in her career, she competed with Eric Thomsen. She joined forces with partner Lloyd Eisler in 1982. In 1984, they won the gold medal at the Canadian Championships Canadian Championships refers to a number of national-level competition in Canada. It may refer to: * Canadian Championship, a soccer tournament * Canadian Figure Skating Championships * Canadian Professional Figure Skating Championships * Canadi ... and competed in the Olympics, finishing eighth. The next year they won the bronze medal at the 1985 World Championships. Results With Lloyd Eisler With Eric Thomsen References 1964 births Living people Canadian female pair skaters Figure skaters at the 1984 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters of Canada Canadian people of Czech descent Figure skaters from Prague World Figure Skating Championships medalists {{Canada-fig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Daw
Robert Daw (born 6 January 1964) is a British figure skater. He competed in the pairs event at the 1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States. Lake Placid was elected .... References External links * 1964 births Living people British male pair skaters Olympic figure skaters for Great Britain Figure skaters at the 1980 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Bristol {{UK-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gillian Wachsman
Gillian Margaret Wachsman (born September 19, 1966) is an American former pair skater. With Todd Waggoner, she is the 1985 NHK Trophy champion, 1985 Skate America bronze medalist, and 1986 U.S. national champion. The pair competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics, placing fifth, and at three World Championships, placing as high as fourth. Career Early in her career, Gillian Wachsman competed with Robert Daw. They placed fourth at the 1984 Skate America and won the pewter medal twice at the U.S. Championships. Wachsman teamed up with Todd Waggoner in the autumn of 1984. In their first season together, they took the bronze medal at the U.S. Championships. The following season, the pair won bronze at the 1985 Skate America, gold at the 1985 NHK Trophy, and then gold at the 1986 U.S. Championships ahead of Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard. They were assigned to their first World Championships and finished seventh. The pair was coached by Pauline Williams. After winning silver at the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyndon Johnston
Lyndon Johnston (born December 4, 1961) is a Canadian former pair skater. With Cindy Landry, he is the 1989 World silver medallist and 1990 Canadian national champion. Personal life Johnston was born on December 4, 1961, in Hamiota, Manitoba. Career Johnston represented Hamiota Figure Skating Club. Partnership with Kunhegyi In 1981, Johnston and his partner, Melinda Kunhegyi, won three international medals – silver at the Nebelhorn Trophy, gold at the Prague Skate, and gold at the Grand Prix International St. Gervais. In 1982, they took silver at the St. Ivel International. During the 1983–1984 season, the pair won bronze at the 1983 Skate America and then silver at the 1984 Canadian Championships. They placed 12th at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. In their final season together, Kunhegyi/Johnston won silver at the Ennia Challenge Cup and Canadian Championships. They placed fifth at the 1985 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Kunhegyi/Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melinda Kunhegyi
Melinda Kunhegyi (born December 1, 1965) is a Canadian former competitive pair skater. With her skating partner, Lyndon Johnston, she is the 1981 Prague Skate champion, the 1981 Grand Prix International St. Gervais champion, and a two-time Canadian national silver medalist. They competed together at the 1984 Winter Olympics. Personal life Kunhegyi was born on December 1, 1965, in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Career Kunhegyi represented the Preston Figure Skating Club in Cambridge, Ontario. In 1981, Kunhegyi and Lyndon Johnston won three international medals – silver at the Nebelhorn Trophy, gold at the Prague Skate, and gold at the Grand Prix International St. Gervais. In 1982, they took silver at the St. Ivel International. During the 1983–1984 season, the pair won bronze at the 1983 Skate America and then silver at the 1984 Canadian Championships. They placed 12th at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. In their final season together, Kunhegyi/Johnston wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burt Lancon
Burt Jude Lancon (born November 13, 1960 in Morgan City, Louisiana) was an American pair skater. Competing with partner Maria DiDomenico, he won the silver medal at the 1982 United States Figure Skating Championships. The following year, he teamed up with Jill Watson. The couple was two-time bronze medalists at the U.S. Championships and finished sixth at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games. Burt went on to compete as a professional. After winning the US Open Pair Championship title, He also won the US Professional Championships in 1987. He went on to compete at the World Professional Championships (Jaca, Spain) where he and his partner won 1st place. In 1997 Burt Lancon and Cindy Landry (Canada) Competed on the USA Network in "Improv Ice." Burt and Cindy won second place. He also was in the background of episode 25 of "The Office", Michael's Birthday, as a temporary replacement of Oscar. Results (pairs with Jill Watson Jill Marilynn Watson (born March 29, 1963 in Bloomington, Indi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jill Watson
Jill Marilynn Watson (born March 29, 1963 in Bloomington, Indiana) is an American retired pair skater and coach. With her partner Peter Oppegard, she is the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist and a three-time U.S. national champion. Watson was initially paired with Burt Lancon, with whom she won two national bronze medals in 1983 and 1984. She began competing with Oppegard in 1985. In their career, Watson and Oppegard won three national titles, a world bronze medal, an Olympic bronze medal, and various other medals. During Watson and Oppegard's free skate at the 1988 Olympics, a photographer dropped his camera bag onto the ice and an usher walked onto the ice to pick it up while the pair was performing an overhead lift on the other side of the rink. She is now a coach at AZ Ice in the United StatesShe coached Rena Inoue/ John Baldwin for five seasons. Jill Watson and Peter Oppegard were inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame The United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica Lipson
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