Yvonne Sugden
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Full name | Yvonne de Montfort Boyer Sugden | ||||||||||||
nation | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
birthday | 14th October 1939 (age 80) | ||||||||||||
place of birth | Amersham | ||||||||||||
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discipline | Single run | ||||||||||||
status | resigned | ||||||||||||
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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 |
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winter Olympics | 4th | |||||
World championships | 19th | 8th. | 6th | 8th. | 4th | |
European championships | 18th | 5. | 3. | 2. | 2. | |
British Championships | 1. | 1. | 1. |
Web links
- Yvonne Sugden in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Sugden, Yvonne |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sugden, Yvonne de Montfort Boyer (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British figure skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 14, 1939 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Amersham , England |