Jill Sawyer Explained

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.

Competitive highlights

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International
Event1976–771977–781978–79
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National
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Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior