Charlie Tickner

Charles Frederick Tickner (born November 13, 1953 in Lafayette, California[1]) is an American figure skater.

Charlie Tickner
Born (1953-11-13) November 13, 1953
Lafayette, California, U.S.
Figure skating career
CountryUnited States
Medal record
Men's figure skating
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Lake Placid Men's singles
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Dortmund Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 1978 Ottawa Men's singles

Tickner won the gold medal at the 1978 World Figure Skating Championships, skating to music from Georges Bizet's Carmen and Jules Massenet's Le Cid (opera) for his long program. He also won the bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics and the 1980 World Championships.

He is married and has three sons, and he currently resides in the East Bay, California. He is now a private Figure Skating coach.[2]

Results
International
Event 69–70 70–71 71–72 72–73 73–74 74–75 75–76 76–77 77–78 78–79 79–80
Olympics3rd
Worlds5th1st4th3rd
Skate Canada3rd2nd2nd
Nebelhorn2nd
Prague Skate1st
St. Gervais1st
National
U.S. Champ.7th J10th3rd3rd4th1st1st1st1st
J = Junior level

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charlie Tickner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. "figureskatingclub". figureskatingclub. Retrieved 2017-08-08.


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