Glyn Watts
Glynn Robin "Glyn" Watts (born 16 March 1949)[1] is a British former competitive ice dancer. With his skating partner, Hilary Green, he became the 1974 World silver medalist and a two-time European silver medalist (1974, 1975). They represented Great Britain at the 1976 Winter Olympics, where they placed 7th.[1]
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| Full name | Glynn Robin Watts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented | United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 March 1949 London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Former partner | Hilary Green | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Streatham Ice Figure Skating Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1976 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 1973, they competed at the inaugural Skate Canada International and won the event.
Competitive highlights
(with Green)
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| Event | 69–70 | 70–71 | 71–72 | 72–73 | 73–74 | 74–75 | 75–76 |
| Winter Olympics | 7th | ||||||
| World Champ. | 7th | 6th | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | ||
| European Champ. | 7th | 7th | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 5th |
| Skate Canada | 1st | ||||||
| National | |||||||
| British Champ. | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | |||
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Glyn Watts". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012.
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