Peter Oppegard

Peter Oppegard
Oppegard in 2016
Born (1959-08-23) August 23, 1959 (age 65)
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Figure skating career
CountryUnited States
Skating clubLAFSC (Los Angeles Figure Skating Club)
Retired1988
Medal record
Pairs' figure skating
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Calgary Pairs
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Cincinnati Pairs
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Peter Allen Oppegard (born August 23, 1959)[1] is an American retired pair skater and coach. With his partner Jill Watson, he is the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist and a three-time U.S. national champion.

In May 2022, Oppegard was suspended for one month by the U.S. Center for SafeSport for misconduct.[2]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Oppegard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
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