Eric Gillies

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:

Event 1974-75 1975-76 1976-77
Winter Olympic Games 13th
World Championships 13th 10th 6th
Canadian Championships 2nd 2nd 1st
Skate Canada International 8th 6th 3rd

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.


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