Susan Wynne

{{Short description|American figure skater and commentator}}

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Susan Elizabeth "Susie" Wynne (born March 6, 1965, in Syracuse, New York){{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wy/susie-wynne-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418080408/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wy/susie-wynne-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 18, 2020 |title=Susie Wynne |access-date=April 22, 2015}} is an American former ice dancer and current figure skating analyst and commentator. She competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics with Joseph Druar.{{cite news |title=Judging: Greatest degree of difficulty |work=The Dallas Morning News |date=February 7, 1988 |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0ED3CFD74E7250DE&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM}} The duo won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice. She later competed with Russ Witherby. Since retiring from skating, she has worked as a television figure skating analyst for the Fox and ABC networks.{{cite news |title=ABC gets major international figure and speed skating events |publisher=AP Online |date=September 17, 1998 |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-19525233.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104020006/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-19525233.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 4, 2012}}{{cite news |title=Ice dancing might be the hot event for USA |work=USA Today |date=October 1, 2006 |url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/columnist/brennan/2006-01-10-brennan-ice-dancing_x.htm}}

She has also worked as a coach. She coached Ben Agosto early in his career.

Wynne grew up in Camillus, NY.

Results

= With Druar =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=10 align=center | International
Event

! 1981–82

! 1982–83

! 1983–84

! 1984–85

! 1985–86

! 1986–87

! 1987–88

! 1988–89

! 1989–90

align=left | Olympics11th
align=left | Worlds12th9th5th4th
align=left | Goodwill Gamesbgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd
align=left | Skate America5th8thbgcolor=gold | 1st
align=left | Skate Canada6th
align=left | Trophée de Francebgcolor=silver | 2ndbgcolor=gold | 1st
align=left | NHK Trophy4thbgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd
align=left | Golden Spinbgcolor=gold | 1st
align=left | Nebelhorn7th
align=left | Moscow News9th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=10 align=center | National
align=left | U.S. Champ.9th5th5th5thbgcolor=d1c571 | 4thbgcolor=cc9966 | 3rdbgcolor=silver | 2ndbgcolor=gold | 1stbgcolor=gold | 1st

= With Witherby =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center | International
Event

! 1992–1993

! 1993–1994

align=left | World Championships15th
align=left | Trophée de France4th
align=left | Piruetten4th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center | National
align=left | U.S. Championshipsbgcolor=silver | 2ndbgcolor=silver | 2nd

References

Bibliography

  • A Basic Guide to Figure Skating, United States Olympic Committee, 2002 {{ISBN|0-8368-3102-0}}

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