Ted Barton

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Ted Barton
Personal information
Country represented Canada
Born c. 1955
New Zealand
Residence British Columbia
Skating club Capilano WC

Ted Barton (born c. 1955)[1] is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. He is the 1975 Nebelhorn Trophy champion and 1975 Grand Prix International St. Gervais silver medalist.

Barton was born in New Zealand and moved to British Columbia, Canada at an early age.[2] During his competitive career, he was a member of Capilano WC.[3] He competed at the 1976 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Barton is the executive director of Skate Canada BC/Yukon Division.[4] An instant replay system that he developed was adopted by the International Skating Union.[5] He was inducted into British Columbia's Sports Hall of Fame in 2008.[2]

Competitive highlights

International[3][6]
Event 1969–70 1972–73 1975–76
World Championships 16th
International St. Gervais 2nd
Nebelhorn Trophy 1st
National[3]
Canadian Championships 2nd N. 1st J.
Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

References

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