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Lynn Nightingale

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Lynn Nightingale
Born (1956-08-05) August 5, 1956 (age 68)
Edmonton, Alberta
Figure skating career
CountryCanada
Skating clubMinto Skating Club
Retired1977

Lynn Nightingale, later Connor (born August 5, 1956)[1] is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. She won gold medals at the Skate Canada International, Prague Skate, Richmond Trophy and Prize of Moscow News, as well as four Canadian national titles (1974–77). She finished in the top ten at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, where she placed 9th, and at five World Championships.

Nightingale graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1985.[2]

Results

International
Event 71–72 72–73 73–74 74–75 75–76 76–77
Olympics 9th
Worlds 10th 6th 7th 7th 8th
Skate Canada 1st 1st
Moscow News 1st
Prague Skate 1st
Richmond Trophy 1st
National[3]
Canadian Champ. 1st J 3rd 1st 1st 1st 1st
J: Junior level

References

  1. ^ "Lynn Nightingale". Sports Reference.
  2. ^ "Western's Olympians". Communications.uwo.ca. July 3, 2008. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014.
  3. ^ "Canadian Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skate Canada. pp. 14–15.