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Jeri Campbell (born 1970) is an American former figure skater in ladies' singles. She won the Junior title at the
1987 U.S. Figure Skating Championships The 1987 U.S. Figure Skating Championships took place in January 1987 at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first), silver (second), bronze (third), and pewter (fourth) in four disciplines – men' ...
, and was an alternate for the
1988 Winter Olympic Games ) , nations = 57 , athletes = 1,423 (1,122 men, 301 women) , events = 46 in 6 sports (10 disciplines) , opening = February 13, 1988 , closing = February 28, 1988 , opened_by = Governor General Jeanne Sauvé , cauldr ...
after finishing fourth at the
1988 U.S. Figure Skating Championships The 1988 U.S. Figure Skating Championships took place between January 4 and 10, 1988 in Denver, Colorado. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first), silver (second), bronze (third), and pewter (fourth) in four disciplines – men's single ...
.


Career

At the
U.S. Figure Skating Championships The U.S. Figure Skating Championships is a figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of the United States. The competition is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating. In the U.S. skating community, the event is often ...
, Campbell was second on the novice level in 1984 and won the junior title in 1987, ahead of
Kristi Yamaguchi Kristine Tsuya Yamaguchi (born July 12, 1971) is an American former figure skater. In ladies' singles, Yamaguchi is the 1992 Olympic champion, a two-time World champion (1991 and 1992), and the 1992 U.S. champion. In 1992, she became the firs ...
(second) and Tonia Kwiatkowski (third). She finished fourth at the
1988 U.S. Figure Skating Championships The 1988 U.S. Figure Skating Championships took place between January 4 and 10, 1988 in Denver, Colorado. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first), silver (second), bronze (third), and pewter (fourth) in four disciplines – men's single ...
behind Debi Thomas, Jill Trenary and
Caryn Kadavy Caryn Kadavy (born December 9, 1967) is an American professional figure skater and former competitor. She is the 1987 World bronze medalist and a four-time U.S. national medalist. She also competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Career Kadavy wa ...
, and was named an alternate to the Olympic team. She won the 1987 Golden Spin of Zagreb and the 1988 Skate Electric Challenge in the UK (not to be confused with the St. Ivel/Skate Electric International). At the 1989 U.S. Championships she placed second in the compulsories and sixth in the short program before withdrawing before the long program. Campbell turned professional in 1991 and went on to work in several shows, including Dorothy Hamill's ''Cinderalla on Ice'' tour (1993–94), for two years as Dorothy in the North American tour of ''The Wizard of Oz on Ice'' (1995–97), and touring the United Kingdom with the ''Torvill and Dean Winter Express'' tour (1997–98). Since 2000, Campbell has worked as a coach and choreographer.


Competitive highlights


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Jeri Living people 1970 births American female single skaters Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women