Paulette Doan

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Other namesPaulette Ormsby
Country Canada
Retired1964
Paulette Doan
Other namesPaulette Ormsby
Figure skating career
Country Canada
PartnerKenneth Ormsby
Retired1964
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1964 DortmundIce dancing
Bronze medal – third place1963 Cortina d'AmpezzoIce dancing
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place1963 VancouverIce dancing
Bronze medal – third place1961 PhiladelphiaIce dancing

Paulette Doan (married name: Ormsby) is a Canadian former ice dancer. She competed with Kenneth Ormsby. Together, they were the 1963 and 1964 Canadian champions and in those years won bronze and silver medals (respectively) at the World Figure Skating Championships.

During her competitive career she lived in Toronto and was also enrolled in a secretarial course.[1]

After the 1964 season, Doan and Ormsby turned professional and toured with Ice Follies. They announced their engagement the day they joined the show.[2]

As of 2020, Paulette Ormsby is on the coaching staff at the Scarboro Figure Skating Club in Toronto, Ontario.[3]

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