Paul Robinson (figure skater)
Paul Robinson | |
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Full name | Paul Vincent Robinson |
Born | Blackpool, England | 10 April 1965
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | ![]() |
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 went on to perform and produce his own shows alongside his Wife Viviane Robinson (Belgian figure skater) before becoming a coach.[2]
Competitive highlights
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "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.