Pamela_O'Connor_(figure_skater)
Pamela O'Connor (figure skater)
Scottish ice dancer
Pamela "Pam" O'Connor (born 22 March 1980 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former ice dancer who competed internationally representing Great Britain. With her husband Jonathon O'Dougherty, she is the 2003 British national champion.
| Pamela O'Connor | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1980-03-22) 22 March 1980 (age 44) Glasgow, Scotland |
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  Great Britain |
| Skating club | Deeside Nottingham |
| Retired | 2005 |
O'Connor competed with partner Jonathan O'Dougherty.[1] They competed at one World Championships, finishing 19th in 2002, and twice at the European Championships, finishing 16th in 2003 and 14th in 2005. They won medals at several internationals – Finlandia Trophy, Pavel Roman Memorial, Ondrej Nepela Memorial, and Golden Spin of Zagreb – and one senior national title. They retired from competitive skating in 2005.
In 1999, O'Connor appeared as a young figure skater in a Robbie Williams music video.
O'Connor competed on the British and Australian versions of Dancing on Ice in 2006. In Dancing on Ice (UK) series 1, O'Connor was partnered with David Seaman and was voted out in the semi-final. In series 2 one year later, she was partnered with Neil Fox and was voted out in week 1.
O'Connor grew up in Cumbernauld and attended Cumbernauld High School. She is married to O'Dougherty.
| Season | Original dance | Free dance |
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| 2004–2005[2] |
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| 2003–2004[3] |
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(with Jonathon O'Dougherty)
| Results[3][2] | ||||||||||
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| International | ||||||||||
| Event | 1996–97 | 1997–98 | 1998–99 | 1999–00 | 2000–01 | 2001–02 | 2002–03 | 2003–04 | 2004–05 | 2005–06 |
| Worlds | 19th | |||||||||
| Europeans | 16th | 14th | ||||||||
| Bofrost Cup | 7th | 5th | ||||||||
| Finlandia Trophy | 3rd | |||||||||
| Golden Spin | 5th | 2nd | ||||||||
| Karl Schäfer | 6th | |||||||||
| Nebelhorn | 8th | |||||||||
| Ondrej Nepela | 2nd | 3rd | ||||||||
| Pavel Roman | 1st | |||||||||
| International: Junior | ||||||||||
| Junior Worlds | 17th | |||||||||
| National | ||||||||||
| British | 1st J. | 4th | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | |
| J. = Junior level | ||||||||||
- Mittan, Barry (11 September 2003). "O'Connor and O'Dougherty Reign as British Dance Champions". GoldenSkate.com.
- "Pamela O'CONNOR / Jonathon O'DOUGHERTY: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 November 2005.
- "Pamela O'CONNOR / Jonathon O'DOUGHERTY: 2003/2004". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 9 June 2004.
- Pamela O'Connor / Jonathon O'Dougherty at the International Skating Union
- Pam O'Connor / Jonathon O'Dougherty
- Pamela O'Connor at IMDb
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