Mary Wilson (figure skater)
Appearance
Mary Wilson | |
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Born | Mary Lynette Wilson 22 March 1940 |
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Coach | Nancy Burley |
Mary Lynette Wilson (22 March 1940)[1] is an Australian former competitive figure skater. She represented Australia at the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Wilson and her 1960 Olympic teammate Aileen Shaw were coached in Melbourne by Nancy Burley, who had competed for Australia at the 1952 Winter Olympics.[2]
At the Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, California Wilson finished 26th (last) in both the compulsory figures and free skating components.[3][4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mary Lynette WILSON — Olympic Figure skating | Australia". International Olympic Committee. 11 June 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ Chambers, Belinda (1 February 2013). "Olympic ice skater became showbiz star". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Squaw Valley 1960 Individual women - Olympic Figure skating". International Olympic Committee. 6 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Mary Wilson". www.olympics.com.au. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "1960 8th Olympic Winter Games, Squaw Valley - Figure Skating Ladies Single Results". 23 October 2007. Archived from the original on 23 October 2007. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Mary Wilson Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". 14 January 2020. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2020.