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Kelly Johnson | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Kelly Johnson |
Country represented | Canada |
Born | Thunder Bay, Ontario | September 27, 1961
Residence | Barrie, Ontario |
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Former partner | John Thomas Kris Barber |
Skating club | Mariposa |
Kelly Johnson (born September 27, 1961) is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Kris Barber, she is the 1981 and 1982 Canadian silver medallist and 1978 World junior silver medallist. With partner John Thomas, she placed 12th at the 1984 Winter Olympics. She is currently a figure skating coach and choreographer in Barrie, Ontario.[ citation needed ]
(with Thomas)
Event | 1982-83 | 1983-84 | 1984-85 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 12th | ||
World Championships | 10th | 11th | |
Canadian Championships | 2nd | 2nd | |
Skate America | 2nd | ||
Skate Canada International | 3rd | ||
NHK Trophy | 3rd | ||
Golden Spin of Zagreb | 4th | ||
(with Barber)
Event | 1977-78 | 1978-79 | 1979-80 | 1980-81 | 1981-82 |
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World Championships | 12th | ||||
World Junior Championships | 2nd | 3rd | |||
Canadian Championships | 1st J. | 2nd | 2nd | ||
Skate Canada International | 5th | 6th | |||
NHK Trophy | 6th | ||||
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