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John Hubbell (born May 9, 1948 in Sarnia, Ontario) was a Canadian pair skater. With partner Mary Petrie, he won pair of silver medals at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics. [1]
pairs with Mary Petrie
| Event | 1971 | 1972 |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympic Games | 15th | |
| World Championships | 11th | |
| Canadian Championships | 2nd | 2nd |
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