Glynn Robin "Glyn" Watts (born 16 March 1949) is a British former competitive

ice dancer 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. Ac ...

. With his skating partner, Hilary Green, he became the 1974 World silver medalist and a two-time European silver medalist (

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). They represented

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, where they placed

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. In 1973, they competed at the inaugural

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and won the event.

Competitive highlights

(with Green)

References

1949 births British male ice dancers Figure skaters at the 1976 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters of Great Britain Living people Sportspeople from London World Figure Skating Championships medalists European Figure Skating Championships medalists {{UK-figure-skating-bio-stub