Janet Sawbridge

British figure skater (1947–2021)

Janet Anne Sawbridge MBE (1947 – 5 March 2021) was a British ice dancer and figure skating coach. Partnered with David Hickinbottom, she won bronze at the 1964 World Figure Skating Championships and silver at the 1965 World Figure Skating Championships. Partnered with Jon Lane, she won bronze at the 1968 World Figure Skating Championships.^[2][3][4][5] As a coach, she was known for pairing Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean (Torvill and Dean).

Competitive highlights

With David Hickinbottom

With Jon Lane

With Peter Dalby

References

1. Arnold, David; Arnold, Pat (12 March 2021). "In memoriam – Janet Anne Sawbridge MBE 1947–2021". British Ice Skating.
2. Alice Berman (1 January 1998). Skater's Edge Sourcebook: Ice Skating Resource Guide. Skater's Edge. ISBN 978-0-9643027-1-6.
3. Howard Bass (1 January 1974). Let's go skating. Paul. ISBN 978-0-09-121050-2.
4. Raymond Flower (1976). The history of skiing and other winter sports. Methuen. Janet Sawbridge.
5. James R. Hines (22 April 2011). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Scarecrow Press. pp. 291–. ISBN 978-0-8108-7085-7. Janet Sawbridge.