Joyce Pamela Coates (born 14 December 1939 in
Liverpool,
England) is a former
British pair skater who competed with
Anthony Holles. They finished tenth at the
1956 Winter Olympics
The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games ( it, VII Giochi Olimpici invernali) and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( lld, Anpezo 1956 or ), was a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from ...
, captured the bronze medal at the 1958 and 1959
European Figure Skating Championships, and came in fourth at the 1959
World Figure Skating Championships. They retired from competition before the 1960 season, turning professional to take up coaching.
["People", ''Skating'' magazine, February 1960]
Results
(with Holles)
World professional pair skating champions 1962
References
Sports-Reference.com profile
British female pair skaters
English female pair skaters
Olympic figure skaters for Great Britain
Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics
1939 births
Living people
European Figure Skating Championships medalists
Sportspeople from Liverpool
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