Peter Cain (figure skater)

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Peter Cain
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Peter Cain in 2011
Full namePeter Christian Cain
Born (1958-11-20) 20 November 1958 (age 66)
Figure skating career
CountryFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Peter Christian Cain (born 20 November 1958) is an Australian pair skater who currently works as a coach. With sister Elizabeth Cain, he is the 1976 World Junior bronze medalist and a four-time Australian national champion. Their highest placement at the World Championships was 12th in 1977. They competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics, finishing eleventh. He is the uncle and former coach of Australian national champion Sean Carlow and father of American skater Ashley Cain. His former students include Alexei Krasnozhon and Brooklee Han. He currently works as a coach in the Euless, Texas area.

He is an ISU Technical Specialist for Australia. [1]

Results

(with Cain)

International
Event75-7676-7777-7878-7979-80
Olympics 11th
Worlds 12th14th13th14th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 3rd
National
Australian Champ. 1st1st1st1st
British Champ. 3rd
J = Junior level

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References

  1. "ISU Communication No. 1467". Archived from the original on 3 February 2009.