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Jayne Torvill
English ice skater (born 1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jayne Torvill, OBE (born 7 October 1957) is a British professional ice dancer and former competitor. With Christopher Dean, she won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics, becoming one of the oldest figure skating Olympic medalists.
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![]() Torvill on the Dancing on Ice tour in Manchester, 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1957-10-07) 7 October 1957 (age 66) Clifton, Nottingham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 2.5 in (1.59 m)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Retired | 1984, 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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