Janet Thompson
Janet Thompson 
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| birthday | March 15, 1956 | ||||||
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| discipline | Ice dance | ||||||
| Partner | Warren Maxwell | ||||||
| society | Queens Ice Dance Club | ||||||
| status | resigned | ||||||
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Janet Thompson (born March 15, 1956 ) is a former British figure skater who started in ice dancing .
Her ice dance partner was Warren Maxwell . At his side she won the silver medal behind Irina Moissejewa and Andrei Minenkow from the Soviet Union at the 1977 World Championships in Tokyo . It remained the only medal for the ice dancing couple. The first Olympic Games in which ice dancing was part of the program ended Thompson and Maxwell in 1976 in Innsbruck in eighth place.
Results
Ice dance
(with Warren Maxwell )
| Competition / year | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 |
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| winter Olympics | 8th. | |||||
| World championships | 11. | 8th. | 6th | 2. | 4th | 5. |
| European championships | 8th. | 7th | 8th. | 4th | 4th | |
| British Championships | 1. | 1. |
Web links
- Janet Thompson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Thompson, Janet |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British figure skater |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 15, 1956 |