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Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, (Torvill and Dean) appearing in 1982
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Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, (Torvill and Dean) appearing in 1982
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, (Torvill and Dean)
appearing in 1982.
Torvill and Dean (Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean) are English ice dancers and former British, European, Olympic and World champions. At the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics the pair won gold and became the highest scoring figure skaters of all time (for a single programme) receiving twelve perfect 6.0s and six 5.9s which included artistic impression scores of 6.0 from every judge, after skating to Maurice Ravels Bolero
Note to editor - it is not clear the exact date or location of this picture, but the couple danced in this costume in
Berlin 1982.
So Mirrorpix will date this picture as
1st June 1982
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
London
UNITED KINGDOM
Colour Positive 35mm
Media ID 21865168
© Mirrorpix
Co Ordinated Colour Co Ordinated Communication Couple Dance Gold Golden Holding Hands Icing Matching Movement 1982 Co Ordination Hand Holding
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This print captures the iconic duo of Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, better known as Torvill and Dean, during their appearance in 1982. Hailing from England, these remarkable ice dancers were not only former British and European champions but also Olympic and World champions. However, it was at the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics where they truly made history by winning gold and achieving the highest score ever recorded for a single program in figure skating. Their mesmerizing performance to Maurice Ravel's "Bolero" left audiences spellbound as they received an unprecedented twelve perfect 6.0s and six 5.9s, including artistic impression scores of 6.0 from every judge. This extraordinary feat solidified their status as legends in the world of figure skating. Although the exact date or location of this particular picture is unclear, it showcases Torvill and Dean gracefully clad in matching costumes while showcasing their impeccable coordination on the ice. Their synchronized movements exude elegance and precision while their hands remain delicately intertwined throughout their routine. This photograph from Mirrorpix transports us back to June 1st, 1982 (as dated by Mirrorpix), allowing us to relive a moment that epitomizes not only fashion trends of the era but also represents a golden period for these esteemed athletes.
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