About Anthony Holles
Lived 1939 – 2008 (aged 69). Anthony Holles was a British figure skater and athlete.
Anthony Frederick Holles (born 8 February 1939 in Liverpool, England) is a former British pair skater who competed with Joyce Coates. They finished tenth at the 1956 Winter Olympics, captured the bronze medal at the 1958 and 1959 European Figure Skating Championships, and came in fourth at the 1959 World Figure Skating Championships. They retired from competition before the 1960 season, turning professional to take up coaching.
Results (with Coates) Event 1956 1957 1958 1959 Winter Olympic Games 10th World Championships 7th 5th 4th European Championships 4th 5th 3rd 3rd British Championships 1st 1st 1st 1st
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Anthony Holles's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Anthony Holles's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Anthony Holles?
British figure skater
When was Anthony Holles born?
Anthony Holles was born on 8 February 1939 in Liverpool.
When did Anthony Holles die?
Anthony Holles died on 27 August 2008.
What was Anthony Holles's occupation?
Anthony Holles was a figure skater and athlete.
What nationality was Anthony Holles?
Anthony Holles was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Anthony Holles (figure skater)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Anthony Holles. https://biography.guide/anthony-holles/
MLA: "Anthony Holles." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/anthony-holles/.
Chicago: "Anthony Holles." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/anthony-holles/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:14 UTC