Name Catarina Lindgren Role Olympic athlete | Retired 1984 | |
Full name Margit Catharina Lindgren Born 10 May 1963 (age 61) ( 1963-05-10 ) Pitea Skating club Pitea Konstakningsklubb |
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Margit Catharina Lindgren, known as Catarina Lindgren (born 10 May 1963) is a Swedish figure skating coach, choreographer, and former competitor. She is a four-time (1981–1984) Swedish national champion. She represented Sweden at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where she placed 20th.
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Personal life
Margit Catharina Lindgren was born on 10 May 1963 in Piteå, Norrbotten. She married American figure skater Tom Dickson in 1986 and their twins, a boy and a girl, were born in the late 1990s. Their son is named Kai.
Career
Lindgren became a four-time Swedish national champion in the first half of the 1980s. She was sent to the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, where she placed 20th.
After ending her competitive career, Lindgren skated with Ice Capades. She then became a coach and choreographer. As of 2017, she is based at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Her students and clients include: