Former coach Michelle Leigh Spouse Shane Dennison (m. 2002) Name Jennifer Robinson Country represented Canada | Role Olympic athlete Former choreographer Lori Nichol Height 1.70 m | |
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Born December 2, 1976 (age 47) ( 1976-12-02 ) Goderich, Ontario Skating club Riverside Figure Skating Club Combined total 144.89
2003 Skate Canada Short program 47.78
2003 Skate Canada Free skate 97.11
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Jennifer robinson can 2002 salt lake city figure skating ladies short program
Jennifer Robinson (born December 2, 1976) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. She is a six-time national champion and finished 7th at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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- Jennifer robinson can 2002 salt lake city figure skating ladies short program
- Jennifer robinson can 2002 salt lake city figure skating ladies free skate
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Results
- References
Jennifer robinson can 2002 salt lake city figure skating ladies free skate
Early life
Robinson was born December 2, 1976 in Goderich, Ontario. She is the niece of NHL hockey player Gaston Gingras.
Career
Robinson won six Canadian national titles. She placed as high as 8th at the World Championships (2000) and as high as 4th at the Four Continents Championships (2002). She won one Grand Prix medal, bronze, at the 1999 Skate Canada International. She finished 7th at the 2002 Olympics and retired from competition in 2004. She then skated with Stars on Ice. Robinson was one of five stunt doubles for the main character, Casey (played by Michelle Trachtenberg) in the Walt Disney Pictures's 2005 film Ice Princess.
On July 31 and August 7, 2004, Robinson made her radio-hosting debut by hosting a Saturday night retro show on CIQB-FM in Barrie, Ontario, under the direction of station program director Darren Stevens. She also hosted a dinner hour news show called First Local for the Simcoe County, Ontario public access Rogers Cable station. Robinson appears occasionally on the sports talk show Off the Record with Michael Landsberg. She was a commentator at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia for CTV along with Rod Black and Victor Kraatz during the Women's Figure Skating and Ice Dancing competitions.
In October 2010, Robinson was elected to Barrie City Council, representing Ward 8 in the south-central area of the city. She resigned from her position on council in August 2012, citing personal health reasons.
Personal life
Robinson lives in Oro-Medonte, Ontario.
Robinson married figure skating coach Shane Dennison in September 2002. She gave birth to a girl named Reese McKenna Dennison on February 2, 2010 at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, Ontario.
Results
GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix