Anthony Holles (figure skater)
Anthony Holles | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Anthony Frederick Holles |
Country represented | United Kingdom |
Born | Liverpool, England | 8 February 1939
Former partner | Joyce Coates |
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Anthony Frederick Holles (born 8 February 1939 in Liverpool, England) is a former British pair skater who competed with Joyce Coates. They finished tenth at the 1956 Winter Olympics, captured the bronze medal at the 1958 and 1959 European Figure Skating Championships, and came in fourth at the 1959 World Figure Skating Championships. They retired from competition before the 1960 season, turning professional to take up coaching.[1]
Results[]
(with Coates)
Event | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 10th | |||
World Championships | 7th | 5th | 4th | |
European Championships | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd |
British Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References[]
- ^ "People", Skating magazine, February 1960
Categories:
- British male pair skaters
- Olympic figure skaters of Great Britain
- Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics
- 1939 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Liverpool
- European Figure Skating Championships medalists
- British figure skating biography stubs