Barbara Underhill

Barbara Underhill
Barbara Underhill and Paul Martini, March 1983
Full nameBarbara Ann Underhill
Born (1963-06-24) June 24, 1963 (age 61)
Pembroke, Ontario
Height5 ft (152 cm)
Figure skating career
Country Canada
PartnerPaul Martini
Skating clubGranite Club
Oshawa FSC
RetiredApril 1998
Medal record
Pairs' figure skating
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1984 Ottawa Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Helsinki Pairs
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Megève Pairs

Barbara Ann Underhill (born June 24, 1963) is a hockey skating coach and Canadian former pair skater. With partner Paul Martini, she is the 1984 World champion, the 1979–1983 Canadian national champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion. They represented Canada at the 1980 Winter Olympics, where they placed 9th, and at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where they placed 7th. In 2009, she was named to the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Since retiring from competition, Underhill has worked as a skating coach for several National Hockey League teams. [1]

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