Cheryl Peake
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30 March 1966
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Cheryl Amanda McGehee |
| Born | Cheryl Amanda Peake 30 March 1966 West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom |
| Died | 12 June 2013 (aged 47) Hollywood, Florida, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | |
| 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.[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]