Sandy Hess
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Sandra Kay "Sandy" Hess-Gerathy (born 1949) is an American Olympian figure skating coach.[1] From 1988 to 1996 she was the Ice Dance Director of the Broadmoor Skating Club in Colorado Springs, Colorado, a leading center for figure skating.[2]
Notable figure skaters coached by Hess:
- Peter Breen[3]
- Christina Chitwood[4][5]
- Richard Dalley[6]
- Joseph Druar[7]
- Carol Fox[6]
- Melissa Gregory[8][9]
- Mark Hanretty[4]
- Rachel Mayer[3]
- Denis Petukhov[8][9]
- Elizabeth Punsalan[3]
- Renée Roca[10]
- Gorsha Sur[10]
- Jerod Swallow[3]
- Garrett Swasey[2]
- Susan Wynne[7]
Hess is married to Albert Joseph "Bud" Gerathy, Jr, who worked as a dentist in Monument, Colorado until retirement in 2016.
References
- ^ "Sports still carried 'irreplaceable' Garrett Swasey". ESPN.com. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
- ^ a b Schneider Farris, Jo Ann (January 21, 2015). My Skating Life: Fifty Plus Years of Skating. Lulu Press. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- ^ a b c d Hersh, Phil (January 8, 1992). "Surprises Return In Ice Dancing". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ a b Schneider Farris, Jo Ann (July 21, 2008). "icenetwork.com". icenetwork.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ "BBC Sport - Winter Sports - Mark Hanretty dreams of Olympic gold medal in 2018". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
- ^ a b http://www.manleywoman.com/episode-34-richard-dalley/
- ^ a b https://www.deseretnews.com/article/85668/WYNNE-DRUAR-TAKE-LEAD-IN-ICE-DANCING.html
- ^ a b "MELISSA GREGORY AND DENIS PETUKHOV SWITCH COACHES". usfigureskating.org. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ a b https://www.goldenskate.com/2002/11/internet-leads-to-skaters-love-match/
- ^ a b Longman, Jere (January 6, 1994). "Roca, Ice Dancer, Breaks Arm But Comes Back to Skate On". The New York Times.