Local Ice Sports champions & Nottingham Ice Stadium
Ice Stadium Nottingham 1995
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Having one of Britain’s best known Ice Stadiums, Nottingham has had a long association with ice sports and has been the training ground for many of the field's leading sportsmen and women – including several Olympic champions.
Below is a list of some of those champions
Speed skating:
Norman Holwell Nottingham Ice Speed Club member and British Indoor mile and half-mile ice speed champion, 1952 Winter Olympics Oslo.
Jack Whelbourne a leading British speed skater, currently appearing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi in 2014.
Pair Skating:
Rodney Ward (with Carolyn Krau) 1956 Olympics, European Championships (Paris) and World Championships (Garmisch)
Ice dancing:
Susan Jackson 1984 Winter Olympics
Andrew Clough Naylor 1988 Winter Olympics
Jason Briggs 1992 Winter Olympics
Penny Coomes & Nicholas Buckland
2010 Winter Olympics
Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean
British Ice Dance Champions 1978-1983 and 1994
European Ice Dance Champions 1981,1982,1984 and 1994
World Ice Dance Champions 1981-84
Olympic Ice Dance Champions 1984
Olympic Ice Dance Bronze Medallists 1994
World Professional Ice Dance Champions 1984, 1985, 1990, 1995
and 1996.
This page was added by
H W on 11/02/2014.