Nancy Burley
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Personal information | |
Full name | Nancy Burley |
Alternative names | Nancy Hallam |
Country represented | Australia |
Born | 8 March 1930 |
Died | 7 January 2013 82) | (aged
Nancy Burley (maiden name: Hallam; 8 March 1930 – 7 January 2013) was an Australian figure skater. She represented Australia at the 1952 Winter Olympics, where she placed 14th. She and Gweneth Molony were the first ladies singles skaters to represent Australia at the Olympics.
Burley was the mother of figure skaters Sharon and Robyn Burley.[1]
Nancy Burley died 7 January 2013.[2][3]
Competitive highlights
Event | 1952 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 14th |
World Championships | 15th |
References
- ↑ Ice Skating Australia's Hall Of Fame PDF
- ↑ "Burley, Nancy". News Ltd. 12 January 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ↑ Obituary, the Age newspaper , theage.com; accessed 2 March 2015.
External links
- Profile, Sports-reference.com; accessed 2 March 2015.
- Profile, corporate.olympics.com.au; accessed 2 March 2015.
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