Donald Knight (figure skater) explained

Donald Knight
Fullname:Donald Knight
Birth Date:8 June 1947
Hometown:Dundas, Ontario

Donald Knight (born June 8, 1947) is the 1965-1967 Canadian national champion in men's singles. He won the North American Figure Skating Championships in 1967, having placed third in the previous competition, in 1965. Knight also won the bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1965. He trained with coach Ellen Burka.[1]

After retiring from competitive skating, Knight toured for eleven years as a Principal Performer with Ice Capades and Holiday on Ice in Europe. Knight currently works as a skating coach consultant with the Burlington Skate Centre and Oakville Skating Club in Halton Region of Ontario, Canada.

Results

International
Event1961196219631964196519661967
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National
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J = Junior level

References

Notes and References

  1. "Meet the Champions", Skating magazine, May 1961