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- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wendy Burge". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
- ↑ https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1975/03/09/84996634.pdf (subscription required)
- ↑ U.S. Figure Skating Championships
- ↑ US Figure Skating OLYMPIC RESULTS - U.S. FINISHERS at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
