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Canadian pair skater and hockey skating coach
Barbara Underhill
Barbara Underhill and Paul Martini, March 1983
Full name Barbara Ann Underhill Born (1963-06-24 ) June 24, 1963 (age 61 ) Pembroke, Ontario Height 5 ft (152 cm ) Country Canada Partner Paul Martini Skating club Granite Club Retired April 1998
Barbara Ann Underhill (born June 24, 1963) is a hockey skating coach and Canadian former pair skater . With partner Paul Martini , she is the 1984 World champion , the 1979–1983 Canadian national champion , and the 1978 World Junior champion . They represented Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics , where they placed 9th, and at the 1984 Winter Olympics , where they placed 7th. In 2009, she was named to the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Since retiring from competition, Underhill has worked as a skating coach for several National Hockey League teams. [1]
Career
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Partnership with Martini
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Underhill/Martini won gold at the 1978 World Junior Championships in Megève , France, ahead of Jana Blahová / Ludek Feno of Czechoslovakia. In 1979, they won their first senior national title and made their World Championship debut, finishing 11th. They placed 9th at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York .
Underhill/Martini finished fourth at the 1982 World Championships in Copenhagen , having placed fifth in the short program and fourth in the free skate. The pair reached the podium at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki . After placing third in both segments, they were awarded the bronze medal behind Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev of the Soviet Union and Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach of East Germany.
In February 1984, Underhill/Martini finished 7th at the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo . In March, they competed at the 1984 World Championships in Ottawa . Ranked second to Olympic gold medalists Valova/Vasiliev in the short program and first in the free skate, Underhill/Martini won Canada's first world figure skating title since Karen Magnussen in 1973.[2]
Later career
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Underhill worked for 16 years as a skating TV commentator until 2006.[3] [3] [4] Guelph Storm , of which her husband Rick Gaetz is a part owner.[1] Anaheim Ducks , followed by the New York Rangers and the Tampa Bay Lightning .[1] [3] The Hockey News 's list of the 100 most influential people in ice hockey due to her power skating coaching.[5] National Hockey League 's Toronto Maple Leafs as the team's Skating Consultant on April 20, 2012.[6]
Underhill also appeared on CBC TV 's Battle of the Blades
Personal life
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Underhill was born in Pembroke, Ontario, Canada. Underhill married Rick Gaetz, with whom she has two sons, Matthew and Scott, all of whom are involved in hockey.[3] Los Angeles Kings and Toronto Maple Leafs at Maple Leaf Gardens .[7] [8] [7]
Competitive highlights
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(with Martini)
References
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^ a b c d Elfman, Lois (May 19, 2011). "Underhill giving hockey players the edge" . IceNetwork. Retrieved June 18, 2011 .
^ Feschuk, Dave (July 15, 2013). "Maple Leafs making strides with Barbara Underhill" . Toronto Star .
^ The Hockey News, Volume 64, Number 14, January 17, 2011, p.23, Publisher: Caroline Andrews, Transcontinental Media
^ "Leafs hire ex-figure skater as skating coach" . Sportsnet
^ a b Egan, Kelly (October 28, 2005). "Her fairy tale life was over when her child fell into a pool" . Ottawa Citizen . Canada.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016.
^ Hudson, Kathryn (April 2010). "Barbara Underhill: Skating superstar" . More.ca . Archived from the original on April 2, 2012.
Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill ; et al. "Barbara Underhill" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference LLC . Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
"Skate Canada Results Book – Volume 1 – 1896 – 1973" (PDF) . Skate Canada . Archived from the original (PDF) on November 22, 2010.
"Skate Canada Results Book – Volume 2 – 1974 – current" (PDF) . Skate Canada . Archived from the original (PDF) on April 8, 2008.
"Canadian National Championships Medallists" (PDF) . Skate Canada . Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2009.
"World Figure Skating Championships Results: Pairs Medalists" (PDF) . International Skating Union . Archived from the original (PDF) on December 5, 2013.
"World Junior Figure Skating Championships Results: Pairs Medalists" (PDF) . International Skating Union . Archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2012.
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