Donald Knight (figure skater)

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Full nameDonald Knight
Born (1947-06-08) June 8, 1947 (age 77)
HometownDundas, Ontario
Country Canada
Donald Knight
Full nameDonald Knight
Born (1947-06-08) June 8, 1947 (age 77)
HometownDundas, Ontario
Figure skating career
Country Canada
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Men's Figure skating
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1965 Colorado SpringsMen's singles
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place1967 MontrealMen's singles
Bronze medal – third place1965 RochesterMen's singles

Donald Knight (born June 8, 1947) is the 1965-1967 Canadian national champion in men's singles. He won the North American Figure Skating Championships in 1967, having placed third in the previous competition, in 1965. Knight also won the bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1965. He trained with coach Ellen Burka.[1]

After retiring from competitive skating, Knight toured for eleven years as a Principal Performer with Ice Capades and Holiday on Ice in Europe. Knight currently works as a skating coach consultant with the Burlington Skate Centre and Oakville Skating Club in Halton Region of Ontario, Canada.

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