Cheryl Peake

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FullnameCheryl Amanda McGehee
BornCheryl Amanda Peake
(1966-03-30)30 March 1966
West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom
Died12 June 2013(2013-06-12) (aged 47)
Height5 ft 1 in (155 cm)
Cheryl Peake
Personal information
Full nameCheryl Amanda McGehee
BornCheryl Amanda Peake
(1966-03-30)30 March 1966
West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom
Died12 June 2013(2013-06-12) (aged 47)
Height5 ft 1 in (155 cm)
Figure skating career
Country Great Britain
PartnerAndrew Naylor
Retired1992

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.[1] 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.[2] She later worked as a skating coach in the United States and had two sons.[3]

Peake died on 12 June 2013 in Hollywood, Florida.[3]

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