Joanne McLeod (figure skating)

Joanne McLeod is a Canadian figure skating coach. She is the skating director at the Champs International Skating Centre of BC (formerly known as the BC Centre of Excellence). Her current and former students include Emanuel Sandhu, Mira Leung, Kevin Reynolds, Jeremy Ten, Nam Nguyen, and many others. In 2012, McLeod became the first level 5 certified figure skating coach in British Columbia.[1]

Joanne McLeod in 2010

McLeod has a dance degree from Grant MacEwan College in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[2] She also took classes at York University in Toronto, George Randolf in Toronto, Les Ballet Jazz de Montreal, and Alvin Ailey and Martha Graham in New York.[2]

References

  1. "Joanne McLeod Becomes First Level 5 Figure Skating Coach in BC". Skate Canada. October 3, 2012. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  2. "Centre of Excellence Coaches". British Columbia / Yukon Section, SkateCanada. Archived from the original on May 14, 2007.


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