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Jim Sladky

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Skating club
  
Genesee FSC

Former coach
  
Ronald Ludington

Partner
  
Judy Schwomeyer

Name
  
Jim Sladky


Jim Sladky About Jim Sladky

Born
  
March 16, 1947 (age 77) (
1947-03-16
)
Bridgeport, Connecticut

Country represented
  
United States of America

1972 judy schwomeyer jim sladky us nationals fd


Jim Sladky (born March 16, 1947) is an American former competitive ice dancer. He competed with partner Judy Schwomeyer. They were five time (1968–1972) U.S. national champions. They are the 1970 World silver medalists and the 1969 & 1971-1972 World bronze medalists.

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With coach Ron Ludington, Schwomeyer & Sladky created the Yankee Polka compulsory dance. They first performed it as a competitive program in 1969.

Following their retirement from competitive skating, Schwomeyer & Sladky skated professionally. He and Schwomeyer later married and were divorced 19 years later. They were inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1991.

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Results

(with Judy Schwomeyer)

References

Jim Sladky Wikipedia