Emily Benenson

{{short description|American figure skater}}

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Emily Benenson (born 1957) is an American figure skater.Amdur, Neil (20 May 1979). [https://www.nytimes.com/1979/05/20/archives/new-jersey-weekly-sports-skater-finds-sport-is-more-than-medals.html Skater Finds Sport Is More Than Medals], The New York Times ("Emily Benenson can look at figure skating from a different perspective now than when she was the 5-year-old phenom of Short Hills... She was a national ranked pairs skater with Jack Courtney, her partner; finished third in the 1976 United States Olympic trials....") She competed in pairs with partner Johnny Johns, and the duo won a bronze medal at the 1973 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. After their partnership ended, she paired with Jack Courtney.