Holly Cook

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Holly Cook
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CoachKris Sherard
Retired1991
Medal record

Holly Faye Cook-Tanner is an American former competitive figure skater. She is the 1990 World and 1990 U.S. national bronze medalist. She was coached by Kris Sherard. [1]

Cook is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [1] She is a graduate of Viewmont High School in Bountiful, Utah, class of 1989. [2] She is a mother of four and toured with Champions on Ice. [3] She now coaches at the South Davis Recreation Center in Bountiful, Utah.

Competitive highlights

International
Event84–8585–8686–8787–8888–8989–9090–91
Worlds 3rd
Inter. de Paris 2nd
Nebelhorn Trophy 1st
NHK Trophy 4th
Skate America 4th
Skate Canada 3rd
Skate Electric 1st
National
U.S. Champ. 3rd J6th6th4th3rd6th
J = Junior level

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References

  1. 1 2 Thomas, Janet (January 1987). "Ice Princess". New Era . Retrieved 2007-12-19.
  2. "Alumni Hall of Fame". Viewmont High School. Archived from the original on 2010-10-08.
  3. Elfman, Lois (24 March 2016). "One-time wonders: Skaters reflect on lone worlds". IceNetwork.com .