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British figure skater

Barbara Wyatt
BornBarbara Florence Amelia Wyatt
(1930-07-17)17 July 1930
Brighton, England
Died10 January 2012(2012-01-10) (aged 81)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Figure skating career
CountryUnited Kingdom
CoachJacques Gerschwiler (former)
Retired1952
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Ladies' Figure skating
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Vienna Ladies' singles
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Zürich Ladies' singles

Barbara Florence Amelia Wyatt Hardy (17 July 1930 – 10 January 2012) was a British figure skater who competed in ladies' singles. She was a two-time European bronze medalist (1951 and 1952) and finished seventh at the 1952 Winter Olympics. She was coached by Jacques Gerschwiler.

Wyatt is the mother of NHL hockey player Mark Hardy.

Results

Event 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952
Winter Olympics 7th
World Championships 16th 10th 10th 5th 5th
European Championships 12th 10th 8th 4th 3rd 3rd

References

  1. ^ "Barbara Wyatt". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. "European Figure Skating Championships - Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2013.
  3. Bird, Dennis L. (6 September 2003). "Arnold Gerschwiler: Inspirational ice-skating coach". Independent.co.uk.

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