Short Canadian Figure Skater Biographies: Women
Contains:
Sherry Ball /
Petra Burka /
Angela Derochie /
Susan Humphreys /
Netty Kim /
Suzanne Morrow /
Jennifer Robinson /
Barbara Ann Scott
Skated pairs with Kris Wirtz at the 1992 Olympics in Albertville and
also Christopher Bourne.
Sherry
Ball - At Skate America, Oct 1993,
Dallas, TX
Basic Stats
- Birth Date: 17/11/1946
- Coach: Ellen Petra Burka
- Mother: Ellen Petra Burka
Pictures
Inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
in 1965.
Basic Stats
Competative History
Amateur
- 4th, Canadian Nationals '95 (Halifax, NS)
- 11th, Nations
Cup '94 (Gelsenkirchen, Germany)
Basic Stats
Competative History
Amateur
Shows and Exhibitions
Pictures
Netty Kim is the 1995 Canadian Women's Champion. Unfortunately,
she did not qualify at Worlds, but this is not without precedent,
hopefully she'll make a Nicole Bobeck style comeback next year 8).
When she was 16, Netty "ripped up her right ankle landing a jump" and
decided to quit skating. 9 months later she had a change of heart.
This image scanned from the June/July issue of International Figure Skating.
Basic Stats
- Birth Date: 1976
- Lives: Toronto, ON
- Trains: Upper Canada/North York
Skating Club, Thornhill, ON
- Coach: Bob Emerson
- Choreographer: Tracy Sawyer/Robinson (according to a news
report/Debbi Wilkes)
- Older Sister: Lisa
- Mother: Kim Kyung Hee
- Father: Kim Young Sang
Competative History
Amateur
- 3rd, Czech Skate
'95 (Ostrava, Cze)
- did not qualify at Worlds '95
- 1st, Canadian Nationals '95 (Halifax, NS)
- 9th, Nations
Cup '94 (Gelsenkirchen, Germany)
- 1st, Canadian Nationals Junior '91
- 1st, Canadian Nationals Novice '??
Pictures
Suzanne enjoyed success as both a singles and pairs skater at the
national level. On the international scene, however, she is probably
best remembered as half of Morrow &
Distelmeyer.
Basic Stats
- Birth Date: 1977
- Lives: Windsor, ON
- Trains: Mariposa Club
- Coach: Doug Leigh
- Mother: Louise
Competative History
Amateur
- 7th, NHK Trophy '95 (Nagoya, Jpn)
- 10th, Skate Canada International
'95 (St. John, NB)
- 19th, Worlds '95 (Birmingham, England, Grb)
- 2nd, Canadian Nationals '95 (Halifax, NS)
- 1st, Canadian Nationals Junior '94
Basic Stats
Competative History
Amateur
- 5th, Canadian Nationals '95 (Halifax, NS)
- 4th, Nations
Cup '94 (Gelsenkirchen, Germany)
Pictures
This image from Skate Canada 1993:
Kristy
Sargeant and Kris Wirtz. (66K)
Basic Stats
- Birth Date: 09/05/1929
- Home Town:
- Coach: Sheldon Galbraith
Pictures
Inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of
Fame in 1955.
CLW
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