Paul Robinson (figure skater)
Paul Robinson | |
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Personal information | |
Country represented | Great Britain |
Born | Blackpool, England | 10 April 1965
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Former skating club | Blackpool Ice Figure Skating Club / Billingham Ice Skating Club |
Retired | 1988 |
Paul Robinson (born 10 April 1965) is a British former figure skater who competed in men's singles. He is a two-time British national champion (1987, 1988) and competed at two Winter Olympics, placing 22nd in 1984 and 18th in 1988.[1] In 1988, he achieved his career-best result at the European Championships, ninth, and at the World Championships, 15th. He retired from competition in 1988 and became a skating coach.[2]
Competitive highlights[]
International | |||||||
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Event | 81–82 | 82–83 | 83–84 | 84–85 | 85–86 | 86–87 | 87–88 |
Winter Olympics | 22nd | 18th | |||||
World Champ. | 20th | 17th | 15th | ||||
European Champ. | 15th | 11th | 11th | 9th | |||
Inter. de Paris | 3rd | ||||||
National | |||||||
British Champ. | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
References[]
- ^ "Paul Robinson". Sports-reference profile. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Arena Coaches". Pleasure Beach Arena, Blackpool, Lancashire. Archived from the original on 22 December 2018.
Categories:
- British male single skaters
- English male single skaters
- 1965 births
- Olympic figure skaters of Great Britain
- Figure skaters at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Figure skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Blackpool
- British figure skating biography stubs