Yvonne Sugden

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Yvonne Sugden figure skating
Full name Yvonne de Montfort Boyer Sugden
nation United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
birthday 14th October 1939 (age 80)
place of birth Amersham
Career
discipline Single run
status resigned
Medal table
EM medals 0 × gold 2 × silver 1 × bronze
ISU European figure skating championships
bronze Bolzano 1954 Ladies
silver Budapest 1955 Ladies
silver Paris 1956 Ladies
 

Yvonne de Montfort Boyer Sugden (born October 14, 1939 in Amersham , England ) is a former British figure skater who started in a single run .

The British champion from 1954 to 1956 won the bronze medal at the European championships in 1954 and was vice-European champion at the European championships in 1955 in Budapest and 1956 in Paris , first behind Hanna Eigel and then behind Ingrid Wendl from Austria.

At the world championships , her best result was fourth place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1956, behind the Americans Carol Heiss and Tenley Albright and Ingrid Wendl. At their only Olympic Games in 1956 in Cortina d'Ampezzo , Sugden also finished fourth.

Results

Competition / year 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956
winter Olympics 4th
World championships 19th 8th. 6th 8th. 4th
European championships 18th 5. 3. 2. 2.
British Championships 1. 1. 1.

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