Robin Cowan

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Robin Cowan is a former Canadian pairs figure skater. With partner Sherri Baier, he won the World Junior Championships in 1976, its inaugural year, and then went on to win the Canadian national championships in 1978.

After his skating career, Robin Cowan obtained a Master's degree in Philosophy and a PhD in Economics from Stanford University. Currently he is a full professor at UNU-MERIT at Maastricht University and the United Nations University (Maastricht, the Netherlands), and at BETA at the Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg, France). His academic interests include network economics and economics of technical change.

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World Junior champions in figure skating – Pairs

1976: Sherri Baier & Robin Cowan · 1977: Josée France & Paul Mills · 1978: Barbara Underhill & Paul Martini · 1979: Veronika Pershina & Marat Akbarov · 1980–1981: Larisa Selezneva & Oleg Makarov · 1982–1893: Marina Avstriskaia & Yuri Kvashnin · 1984: Manuela Landgraf & Ingo Steuer · 1985: Ekaterina Gordeeva & Sergei Grinkov · 1986–1987: Elena Leonova & Gennadi Krasnitski · 1988: Kristi Yamaguchi & Rudy Galindo · 1989: Evgenia Chernisheva & Dmitri Sukhanov · 1990–1992: Natalia Krestianinova & Alexei Torchinski · 1993: Inga Korshunova & Dmitry Saveliev · 1994–1995: Maria Petrova & Anton Sikharulidze · 1996: Victoria Maxiuta & Vladislav Zhovnirski · 1997: Danielle Hartsell & Steve Hartsell · 1998–1999: Julia Obertas & Dmitri Palamarchuk · 2000: Aliona Savchenko & Stanislav Morozov · 2001: Zhang Dan & Zhang Hao · 2002: Elena Riabchuk & Stanislav Zakarov · 2003: Zhang Dan & Zhang Hao · 2004: Natalia Shestakova & Pavel Lebedev · 2005: Maria Mukhortova & Maxim Trankov · 2006: Julia Vlassov & Drew Meekins · 2007: Keauna McLaughlin & Rockne Brubaker · 2008: Ksenia Krasilnikova & Konstantin Bezmaternikh
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Canadian champions in figure skating – Pairs

1905–1906: Katherine Haycock & Ormond Haycock | 1908: Aimee Haycock & Ormond Haycock | 1910–1911: Lady Evelyn Grey & Ormond Haycock | 1912: Eleanor Kingsford & Douglas Nelles | 1913: Muriel Burrows & Gordan McLennan | 1914: Norman Scott & Jean Chevalier | 1920: Alden Godwin / Douglas Nelles | 1921: Beatrice McDougall & Allan Howard | 1922: Alden Godwin & A. G. McLennan | 1923: Marjorie Anable & Duncan Hodgson | 1924: Elizabeth Blair & John Machado | 1925: Gladys Rogers & Melville Rogers | 1926: Constance Wilson-Samuel & Errol Morson | 1927–1928: Marion McDougall & Chauncey Bangs | 1929–1930: Constance Wilson-Samuel & Montgomery Wilson | 1931: Chauncey Bangs & Frances Claudet | 1932–1934: Constance Wilson-Samuel & Montgomery Wilson | 1935: Louise Bertram & Stewart Reburn | 1936–1938: Veronica Clarke & Ralph McCreath | 1939–1940: Norah McCarthy & Ralph McCreath | 1941–1942: Eleanor O'Meara & Ralph McCreath | 1945: Olga Bernyk & Alex Fulton | 1946: Joyce Perkins & Wallace Diestelmeyer | 1947: Suzanne Morrow & Wallace Diestelmeyer | 1948: Suzanne Morrow & Wallace Diestelmeyer | 1949–1950: Marlene Smith & Donald Gilchrist | 1951: Jane Kirby & Donald Tobiny | 1952–1955: Frances Dafoe & Norris Bowden | 1956–1960: Barbara Wagner & Robert Paul | 1961–1962: Maria Jelinek & Otto Jelinek | 1962–1964: Debbi Wilkes & Guy Revell | 1965–1966: Susan Huehnergard & Paul Huehnergard | 1967–1968: Betty McKilligan & John McKilligan | 1969: Anna Forder & Richard Stephens | 1970–1974: Sandra Bezic & Val Bezic | 1975–1976: Candy Jones & Don Fraser | 1977: Cheri Pinner & Dennis Pinner | 1978: Sherri Baier & Robin Cowan | 1979–1983: Barbara Underhill & Paul Martini | 1984: Katherina Matousek & Lloyd Eisler | 1985–1987: Cynthia Coull & Mark Rowsom | 1988: Christine Hough & Doug Ladret | 1989: Isabelle Brasseur & Lloyd Eisler | 1990: Cindy Landry & Lyndon Johnston | 1991–1994: Isabelle Brasseur & Lloyd Eisler | 1995–1996: Michelle Menzies & Jean-Michel Bombardier | 1997: Marie-Claude Savard-Gagnon & Luc Bradet | 1998–1999: Kristy Sargeant & Kris Wirtz | 2000–2002: Jamie Salé & David Pelletier | 2003: Jacinthe Lariviere & Lenny Faustino | 2004–2006: Valérie Marcoux & Craig Buntin | 2007: Jessica Dubé & Bryce Davison | 2008: Anabelle Langlois / Cody Hay


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