Eric Gillies

Canadian ice dancer

Eric Gillies (born August 19, 1952) is a former Canadian ice dancer. With partner Susan Carscallen, he competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics[1] and won the gold medal at the 1977 Canadian Figure Skating Championships.[2]

Gillies was born in Moncton, New Brunswick. He has 3 children, Jean-Simon Désy-Gillies, Ferris Désy-Gillies and Lurick-Alexandre Désy-Gillies. As well as has 2 step-daughters, Coralee Allaert and Rochelle Allaert.

Results

With Susan Carscallen:

International
Event 73-74 74-75 75-76 76-77
Winter Olympics 13th
World Championships 13th 10th 6th
Skate Canada 8th 6th 3rd
National
Canadian Champ. 1st J 2nd 2nd 1st
J = Junior

With Cathy Cusher:

National
Event 71-72 72-73
Canadian Champ. 4th J 8th
J = Junior


With Lynn Peckinpaugh:

National
Event 70-71
Canadian Champ. 3rd J
J = Junior

References

  1. ^ "Cranston draws top marks but stays fifth overall". Ottawa Citizen. 4 March 1976. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Favored figure skaters continue to dominate nationals". The Leader-Post. 5 February 1977. Retrieved 24 October 2010.


Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Eric_Gillies&oldid=1324039493"