Charles Tickner
Charles Tickner 
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| birthday | November 13, 1953 | |||||||||||||||
| place of birth | Lafayette, California | |||||||||||||||
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| discipline | Single run | |||||||||||||||
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Charles Tickner (born November 13, 1953 in Lafayette , California ) is a former American figure skater who started in a single run . He is the world champion of 1978 .
Tickner, who only began to seriously train figure skating at the age of 18, became world champion in 1978 after a few setbacks . In 1980 he won bronze at the World Championships and the Olympic Games . He started for the Denver Figure Skating Club. After finishing his amateur career, he turned pro and went to Ice Capades for five years . He is now a coach in various clubs in Northern California.
Charles Tickner has been married since 1984 and has three sons.
Results
| Competition / year | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 |
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| winter Olympics | 3. | ||||||
| World championships | 5. | 1. | 4th | 3. | |||
| American championships | 3. | 3. | 4th | 1. | 1. | 1. | 1. |
Web links
- Charles Tickner in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Tickner, Charles |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American figure skater |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lafayette , California |