Erica Batchelor
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Full name | Erica Anne Batchelor | |||||||||||||||||||||
nation | United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||
birthday | 10th August 1933 (age 87) | |||||||||||||||||||||
place of birth | Poole | |||||||||||||||||||||
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discipline | Single run | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Erica Anne Batchelor (born August 10, 1933 in Poole , England ) is a former British figure skater who started in a single run .
The British champion from 1957 took part in all world and European championships from 1952 to 1957 . At the European Championships she won the bronze medal in 1953 , 1955 and 1956 and was vice-European champion in Bolzano in 1954 behind Gundi Busch . At world championships , her greatest success was winning bronze at the 1954 world championship in Oslo behind Gundi Busch and Tenley Albright . At her only Olympic Games in 1956 in Cortina d'Ampezzo she finished eleventh.
Results
Competition / year | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 |
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winter Olympics | 11. | |||||
World championships | 9. | 9. | 3. | 5. | 8th. | 9. |
European championships | 10. | 3. | 2. | 3. | 3. | 5. |
British Championships | 1. |
Web links
- Erica Batchelor in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Batchelor, Erica |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Batchelor, Erica Anne (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British figure skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 10, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Poole , England |