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- ↑ "ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). isuresults.com. International Skating Union. 2012. p. 116. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
1977 Wendy Sessions / Mark Reed
- ↑ "45. Nebelhorn Trophy & Olympic Qualifying Event" (PDF). isuresults.com. International Skating Union. 2013. p. 127. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
1980 Wendy SESSIONS / Stephen WILLIAMS
- "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: ISU Results: Dance" (PDF). isuskating.sportcentric.com.[ dead link ] (11.0 KB)
