Lawrence Demmy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Lawrence Demmy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lawrence Dembovsky 1931 Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 9 December 2016 (aged 84–85) Kingston upon Hull, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Partner | Jean Westwood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lawrence Demmy (1931 – 9 December 2016) was a British ice dancer. With partner Jean Westwood, he was the World Champion for four consecutive years, 1952 to 1955[1][2][3] (plus the unofficial trial event in 1951), and European Champion in its first two editions in 1954 and 1955.[4][5][6]
They were inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1977.