Cheryl Peake | |
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Full name | Cheryl Amanda McGehee |
Born | Cheryl Amanda Peake (1966-03-30)30 March 1966 West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom |
Died | 12 June 2013(2013-06-12) (aged 47) Hollywood, Florida, U.S. |
Height | 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | Great Britain |
Partner | Andrew Naylor |
Retired | 1992 |
Cheryl Amanda McGehee (née Peake; 30 March 1966 – 12 June 2013) was a British pair skater. With her skating partner, Andrew Naylor, she was a six-time British national champion. The pair finished 12th at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Other notable results for the pair included fifth-place finishes at the European Figure Skating Championships in 1987 and 1989, and a ninth place at the 1987 World Championships.
After retiring from amateur competition in 1992, Peake skated with Dorothy Hamill's "Cinderella... Frozen in Time" tour, from 1992 to 1995; she also appeared in the 1994 TV special. She later worked as a skating coach in the United States and had two sons.
Peake died on 12 June 2013 in Hollywood, Florida.
Peake and Naylor results
International | |||||||
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Event | 85–86 | 86–87 | 87–88 | 88–89 | 89–90 | 90–91 | 91–92 |
Winter Olympics | 12th | ||||||
World Champ. | 12th | 9th | 12th | 11th | 13th | ||
European Champ. | 10th | 5th | 8th | 5th | 8th | 8th | 9th |
Inter. de Paris | 4th | ||||||
Skate America | 7th | 9th | 8th | ||||
Skate Canada | 8th | 4th | |||||
National | |||||||
British Champ. | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cheryl Peake". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
- "Dorothy Hamill's Ice Capades: Cinderella... Frozen in Time (1994)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
- ^ "Sad news - Cheryl Amanda McGehee (Peake)". National Ice Skating Association. 14 June 2013. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014.
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