Danielle McGrath
Danielle Vanessa McGrath, née Carr OAM (born 6 November 1969 in Sydney) is an Australian former pair skater. With her brother, Stephen Carr, she is a nineteen-time (1980–1998) Australian national champion.[1] They competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics, placing 13th, the 1994 Winter Olympics, placing 11th, and the 1998 Winter Olympics, again placing 13th. They retired from competitive skating following the 1998 Olympic season. During their amateur career, they were coached by Sergei Shakhrai and Kerry Leitch.
Danielle McGrath (Carr) | |
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Personal information | |
Country represented | Australia |
Born | Sydney, Australia | 6 November 1969
Partner | Stephen Carr |
Coach | Sergei Shakhrai, Kerry Leitch |
Choreographer | Catarina Lindgren, Tom Dickson, Jo Jo Starbuck, Brenda Trussell |
Retired | 1999 |
In the 2000 Australia Day Honours McGrath was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for "service to figure skating at Australian and World Championships, and to the Olympic movement".[2]
As of 2006, McGrath was working as a skating coach in Sydney, Australia. She coached Emma Brien / Stuart Beckingham.[3]
Results
GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)
- with Stephen Carr
International[4] | |||||||||||||||||||
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Event | 80–81 | 81–82 | 82–83 | 83–84 | 84–85 | 85–86 | 86–87 | 87–88 | 88–89 | 89–90 | 90–91 | 91–92 | 92–93 | 93–94 | 94–95 | 95–96 | 96–97 | 97–98 | 98–99 |
Olympics | 13th | 11th | 13th | ||||||||||||||||
Worlds | 11th | 14th | 12th | 15th | 10th | 16th | 16th | 14th | 11th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 16th | 15th | |||||
GP Cup of Russia | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||
GP Lalique | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||
GP NHK Trophy | 8th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||
GP Skate Canada | 8th | ||||||||||||||||||
Nebelhorn | 11th | ||||||||||||||||||
NHK Trophy | 7th | 5th | 6th | 9th | 8th | ||||||||||||||
Piruetten | 3rd | 7th | |||||||||||||||||
Prague Skate | 3rd | 5th | |||||||||||||||||
Skate America | 11th | 8th | |||||||||||||||||
Skate Canada | 6th | 3rd | 5th | 5th | |||||||||||||||
St. Gervais | 12th | ||||||||||||||||||
International: Junior[4] | |||||||||||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 8th | 13th | 7th | 7th | |||||||||||||||
National[4] | |||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
- "Danielle McGrath & Stephen Carr". Pairs on Ice. Archived from the original on 18 September 2004.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
- "Danielle Vanessa McGrath". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- "Emma BRIEN / Stuart BECKINGHAM". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 March 2010.
- "Danielle McGRATH / Stephen CARR". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 March 2017.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)