Barbara Wyatt

Barbara Wyatt
Personal information
Full name Barbara Florence Amelia Wyatt Hardy
Country represented United Kingdom
Born (1930-07-17)17 July 1930
Brighton, England
Died 10 January 2012(2012-01-10) (aged 81)
Montreal, Quebec
Former coach Jacques Gerschwiler
Retired 1952

Barbara Florence Amelia Wyatt Hardy (17 July 1930 10 January 2012)[1] was a British former figure skater who competed in ladies' singles. She was a two-time European bronze medalist (1951 and 1952)[2] and finished seventh at the 1952 Winter Olympics. She was coached by Jacques Gerschwiler.[3]

Wyatt is the mother of NHL hockey player Mark Hardy.[1]

Results

Event 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952
Winter Olympics7th
World Championships16th10th10th5th5th
European Championships12th10th8th4th3rd3rd

References

  1. 1 2 "Barbara Wyatt". sports-reference.com.
  2. "European Figure Skating Championships - Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2013.
  3. Bird, Dennis L. (6 September 2003). "Arnold Gerschwiler: Inspirational ice-skating coach". Independent.co.uk.


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