| June Markham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | June Margaret Markham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Beamish, County Durham [ citation needed ] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Figure skating career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Courtney Jones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Gladys Hogg [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Queens Ice Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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June Markham is a British ice dancer. With partner Courtney Jones, she is the 1957 & 1958 World champion [2] and European champion. [3]
(with Courtney Jones)
| Event | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
| European Championships | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
| British Championships | 1st | 1st |
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