Jack Courtney (born February 10, 1953) is a former
American pair skater. He competed with partners Sheryl Trueman,
Cozette Cady, and
Emily Benenson.
Courtney was a world champion in
artistic roller skating
Artistic roller skating is a competitive sport similar to figure skating but where competitors wear roller skates instead of ice skates. Within artistic roller skating, there are several disciplines:
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in 1969, both in men's singles and in pairs with Trueman. They switched to ice skating in July 1970 and competed for the first time in the 1970-71 season at the junior pairs level, finishing 8th in that division at the
1971 U.S. Championships.
In the 1971-72 season, Courtney teamed with
Cozette Cady and moved up to the senior level. They placed 4th at the
1972 U.S. Championships.
["Nationals", ''Skating'' magazine, Mar 1972]
Competitive highlights
(with Benenson)
(with Cozette Cady)
References
1953 births
Living people
American male pair skaters
20th-century American sportsmen
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