Janet Sawbridge Explained

Janet Sawbridge
Birth Place:	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Death Place:	United Kingdom
Partner:	David Hickinbottom Jon Lane Peter Dalby
Retired:	1975
Show-Medals:	yes

Janet Anne Sawbridge (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.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} As a coach, she was known for pairing Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean (Torvill and Dean).

Competitive highlights

With David Hickinbottom

International
Event	1963	1964	1965
align=left		4th	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	bgcolor=silver	2nd
align=left		bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	bgcolor=silver	2nd	bgcolor=silver	2nd
National
align=left		bgcolor=silver	2nd	bgcolor=gold	1st	bgcolor=gold	1st

With Jon Lane

International
Event	1966	1967	1968	1969	1970	1971
align=left		6th	4th	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	4th	7th	6th
align=left		6th	4th	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	bgcolor=silver	2nd
National
align=left		bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	bgcolor=silver	2nd

With Peter Dalby

International
Event	1971	1972	1973	1974
align=left			4th	4th	5th
align=left		5th	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	4th	4th
National
align=left			bgcolor=gold	1st	bgcolor=silver	2nd

Notes and References

1. Book: Alice Berman. Skater's Edge Sourcebook: Ice Skating Resource Guide. 1998-01-01. Skater's Edge. 978-0-9643027-1-6.
2. Book: Howard Bass. Let's go skating. 1974-01-01. Paul. 978-0-09-121050-2.
3. Book: Raymond Flower. The history of skiing and other winter sports. registration. Janet Sawbridge.. 1976. Methuen.
4. Book: James R. Hines. Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. registration. Janet Sawbridge.. 2011-04-22. Scarecrow Press. 978-0-8108-7085-7. 291–.