| Denise Benning | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country represented | Canada |
| Born | September 1, 1967 Windsor, Ontario |
| Partner | Lyndon Johnston |
| Retired | c. 1988 |
Denise Benning (born September 1, 1967) is a Canadian former competitive pair skater. With her skating partner, Lyndon Johnston, she is the 1985 NHK Trophy bronze medalist, the 1985 Skate Canada International bronze medalist, the 1986 Skate America silver medalist, and a three-time Canadian national medalist (silver in 1986 and 1987, bronze in 1988). The pair finished fifth at three consecutive World Championships and sixth at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.[1]
Benning won three consecutive national fours titles with Johnston and other skaters, from 1986 to 1988.
Results
pairs with Lyndon Johnston
| International | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 1985–86 | 1986–87 | 1987–88 |
| Winter Olympics | 6th | ||
| World Championships | 5th | 5th | 5th |
| NHK Trophy | 3rd | ||
| Skate America | 2nd | ||
| Skate Canada | 3rd | 5th | |
| St. Ivel International | 1st | ||
| National | |||
| Canadian Championships | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd |
References
- ^ "Denise Benning". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.