About Sharon Burley
Born 1956. Sharon Burley is an Australian figure skater.
Sharon Kay Burley Sullivan (born 8 May 1956 in Tripoli, Libya) is an Australian figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She finished first at the Australian Figure Skating Championships four times and competed at the 1976 Winter Olympic Games, coming in twentieth.
She now coaches at the Goldcoast ice rink: Iceland in bundall as the only figure skating Olympian from Queensland.
Burley is the daughter of Olympic figure skater Nancy Burley and the sister of Australian champion Robyn Burley.
Results International Event 72–73 73–74 74–75 75–76 77–78 Olympics 20th Worlds 19th 21st 26th 25th 22nd Prague Skate 6th National Australian Champ. 1st 1st 1st 1st
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Who is Sharon Burley?
Australian figure skater and coach
When was Sharon Burley born?
Sharon Burley was born on 8 May 1956 in Tripoli.
What is Sharon Burley's occupation?
Sharon Burley is a figure skater.
What nationality is Sharon Burley?
Sharon Burley is Australian.
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