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Nancy Burley

figure skater

Born
March 8, 1930 · Melbourne
Died
January 7, 2013 · Surfers Paradise
Age
82 years
Nationality
Australia

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Nancy Burley, 82, Australian Olympic figure skater.

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Nancy Burley (8 March 1930 – 7 January 2013) was an Australian figure skater. She represented Australia at the 1952 Winter Olympics, where she placed 14th. She and Gweneth Molony were the first ladies singles skaters to represent Australia at the Olympics.

After Burley's Olympic career she joined her previous coach Felix Kaspar in an international 'ice show'. During that time she traveled performing in ice shows in Europe and Asia.

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Burley was the mother of figure skaters Sharon and Robyn Burley.

Death

Nancy Burley died 7 January 2013.

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