Kay Thomson
Kay Thomson (born February 18, 1964 in Toronto) was a Canadian figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She won the gold medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships three times and competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics.[1]
During her competitive career, Thomson was known as a particularly strong spinner. Her spins included an unusual back layback, performed on the opposite foot than a normal layback spin. Thomson was also one of the first female skaters to regularly include the triple lutz jump in her programs.
Results
Event | 1980-81 | 1981-82 | 1982-83 | 1983-84 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 12th | |||
World Championships | 8th | 7th | 5th | |
Canadian Championships | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st |
Skate America | 5th | |||
Skate Canada International | 2nd | |||
Prize of Moscow News | 1st |
References
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