Linda Ann Ward | |
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Personal information | |
Country represented | Canada |
Born | Puslinch, Ontario | May 24, 1947
Partner | Neil Carpenter |
Retired | c. 1964 |
Linda Ann Ward (born May 24, 1947 in Puslinch, Ontario) is a Canadian former pair skater. With partner Neil Carpenter, she won a bronze medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships in 1963, captured a silver the following year, [1] and competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics. [2]
pairs with Carpenter
International | ||
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Event | 1963 | 1964 |
Winter Olympics | 15th | |
World Championships | 11th | |
National [1] | ||
Canadian Championships | 3rd | 2nd |
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