About Lawrence Demmy
Lived 1930 – 2016 (aged 85–86). Lawrence Demmy was a British figure skater and ice dancer.
Lawrence Demmy (1931 – 9 December 2016) was an English ice dancer. With partner Jean Westwood, he was the World Champion for four consecutive years, 1952 to 1955 (plus the unofficial trial event in 1951), and European Champion in its first two editions in 1954 and 1955.
They were inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1977.
Results (with Jean Westwood)
Event 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 World Championships 1st* 1st 1st 1st 1st European Championships 1st 1st British Championships 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st
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Who was Lawrence Demmy?
British ice dancer
When was Lawrence Demmy born?
Lawrence Demmy was born in 1930 in Manchester.
When did Lawrence Demmy die?
Lawrence Demmy died on 9 December 2016 in Kingston upon Hull.
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Lawrence Demmy was a figure skater and ice dancer.
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Lawrence Demmy was British.
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