Wendy Griner

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Wendy Griner (born April 16, 1944 in Hamilton, Ontario) was a Canadian figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She won the gold medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships four times, won a silver medal at the 1962 World Figure Skating Championships, and competed at the 1960 and 1964 Winter Olympics.

[edit] Competitive highlights

1960

  • Canadian Championships - 1st
  • Olympics - 12th
  • World Championships - 7th

1961

  • Canadian Championships - 1st

1962

  • Canadian Championships - 1st
  • World Championships - 2nd

1963

  • Canadian Championships - 1st
  • World Championships - 4th

1964

  • Canadian Championships - 2nd
  • Olympics - 10th
  • World Championships - 11th

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North American champions in figure skating – Ladies' singles

1923: Theresa Weld · 1925–1927: Beatrix Loughran · 1929–1935: Constance Wilson-Samuel · 1937: Maribel Vinson · 1939–1941: Mary Rose Thacker · 1945–1947: Barbara Ann Scott · 1949: Yvonne Sherman · 1951: Sonya Klopfer · 1953–1955: Tenley Albright · 1957–1959: Carol Heiss · 1961: Laurence Owen · 1963: Wendy Griner · 1965: Petra Burka · 1967: Peggy Fleming · 1969: Janet Lynn · 1971: Karen Magnussen
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Canadian champions in figure skating – Ladies' singles

1905: Anne Ewan · 1906: Aimee Haycock · 1908: Aimee Haycock · 1910: Iris Mudge · 1911: Lady Evelyn Grey · 1912–13: Eleanor Kingsford · 1914: Muriel Maunsell · 1920–21: Jeanne Chevalier · 1922–23: Dorothy Jenkins · 1924: Constance Wilson-Samuel · 1925–26: Cecil Smith · 1927: Constance Wilson-Samuel · 1928: Margot Barclay · 1929–35: Constance Wilson-Samuel · 1936: Eleanor O'Meara · 1937: Dorothy Caley · 1938: Eleanor O'Meara · 1939: Mary Rose Thacker · 1940: Norah McCarthy · 1941–42: Mary Rose Thacker · 1944–46: Barbara Ann Scott · 1947: Marilyn Ruth Take · 1948: Barbara Ann Scott · 1949–51: Suzanne Morrow · 1952: Marlene Smith · 1953–54: Barbara Gratton · 1955–57: Carole Jane Pachl · 1958–59: Margaret Crosland · 1960–63: Wendy Griner · 1964–66: Petra Burka · 1967: Valerie Jones · 1968: Karen Magnussen · 1969: Linda Carbonetto · 1970–73: Karen Magnussen · 1974–77: Lynn Nightingale · 1978: Heather Kemkaran · 1979: Janet Morrissey · 1980: Heather Kemkaran · 1981: Tracey Wainman · 1982–84: Kay Thomson · 1985: Elizabeth Manley · 1986: Tracey Wainman · 1987–88: Elizabeth Manley · 1989: Karen Preston · 1990: Lisa Sargeant · 1991: Josée Chouinard · 1992: Karen Preston · 1993–94: Josée Chouinard · 1995: Netty Kim · 1996: Jennifer Robinson · 1997: Susan Humphreys · 1998: Angela Derochie · 1999–2003: Jennifer Robinson · 2004: Cynthia Phaneuf · 2005–08: Joannie Rochette
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