Barbara Thompson (figure skater)
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discipline | Ice dance | ||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Gerard Rigby | ||||||||||||||||||
status | resigned | ||||||||||||||||||
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Barbara Thompson is a former British figure skater who started out in ice dancing .
Her ice dance partner was Gerard Rigby . Together with him she took part in World and European Championships from 1956 to 1958 . At European Championships in 1956 and 1958 they won the bronze medal and in 1957 the silver medal. They won their only medal at world championships in 1956 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with bronze behind their compatriots Pamela Weight and Paul Thomas as well as June Markham and Courtney Jones .
Results
Ice dance
(with Gerard Rigby )
Competition / year | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 |
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World championships | 3. | 5. | 5. |
European championships | 3. | 2. | 3. |
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SURNAME | Thompson, Barbara |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British figure skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |