Lisa-Marie Allen | |
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![]() Allen circa 1980 | |
Born | (1960-09-16)September 16, 1960 (age 64) Glendale,California, U.S. |
Occupation | Figure skater |
Lisa-Marie Allen (born September 16, 1960 inGlendale, California)[1] is an American formerfigure skater. In 1979, she won gold at the inauguralSkate America (then titledNorton Skate).[2] She is also the 1978Skate Canada International champion, 1975Nebelhorn Trophy champion,1979 NHK Trophy Silver Medalist, and a four-timeU.S. national medalist (three silver, one bronze). She competed at the1980 Winter Olympics, placing fifth.
After retiring from amateur competition, Allen became the World Professional champion in 1990 and American Open Professional champion in 1997. She was the assistant choreographer for the feature filmBlades of Glory (as well as making acameo appearance) and assistant choreographer for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Salt Lake Olympic Games.
International | ||||||
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Event | 75–76 | 76–77 | 77–78 | 78–79 | 79–80 | 80–81 |
Winter Olympics | 5th | |||||
World Champ. | 7th | 6th | 7th | |||
NHK Trophy | 2nd | |||||
Skate America | 1st | |||||
Skate Canada | 2nd | 1st | ||||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 1st | |||||
Prague Skate | 2nd | |||||
National | ||||||
U.S. Championships | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd |
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