Jill Sawyer | |
Country: | United States |
Birth Date: | January 13,1963 |
Birth Place: | Seattle, WA |
Hometown: | Tacoma,WA |
Residence: | Tacoma, WA |
Formercoach: | Kathy Casey |
Former Skating Club: | Lakewood Winter Club |
Formertraininglocations: | Tacoma, Washington |
Retired: | 1979 |
Jill Sawyer aka Hotdog Sawyer is an American former competitive figure skater from Tacoma,Washi gton. She is the 1978 World Junior champion and the 1978 Prague Skate champion.
Sawyer trained in Tacoma, Washington, coached by Kathy Casey. As a 14-year-old, Sawyer drew attention for her ability to land the triple lutz, then a rare jump in ladies' singles.
In 1978, Sawyer won gold at the World Junior Championships and Prague Skate. She ceased competing soon after.
International | ||||||
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Event | 1976–77 | 1977–78 | 1978–79 | |||
align=left | bgcolor=gold | 1st | ||||
align=left | bgcolor=gold | 1st | ||||
National | ||||||
align=left | bgcolor=gold | 1st N. | bgcolor=gold | 1st J. | 6th | |
Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior |
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