Cheryl Peake

Cheryl Peake
Personal information
Full nameCheryl Amanda McGehee
BornCheryl Amanda Peake
(1966-03-30)30 March 1966
West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom
Died12 June 2013(2013-06-12) (aged 47)
Height5 ft 1 in (155 cm)
Figure skating career
Country Great Britain
PartnerAndrew Naylor
Retired1992

Cheryl Amanda McGehee (née Peake; 30 March 1966 – 12 June 2013) was a British pair skater. With her skating partner, Andrew Naylor, she was a six-time British national champion. The pair finished 12th at the 1988 Winter Olympics.[1] Other notable results for the pair included fifth-place finishes at the European Figure Skating Championships in 1987 and 1989, and a ninth place at the 1987 World Championships.

After retiring from amateur competition in 1992, Peake skated with Dorothy Hamill's "Cinderella... Frozen in Time" tour, from 1992 to 1995; she also appeared in the 1994 TV special.[2] She later worked as a skating coach in the United States and had two sons.[3]

Peake died on 12 June 2013 in Hollywood, Florida.[3]

Peake and Naylor results

International
Event85–8686–8787–8888–8989–9090–9191–92
Winter Olympics12th
World Champ.12th9th12th11th13th
European Champ.10th5th8th5th8th8th9th
Inter. de Paris4th
Skate America7th9th8th
Skate Canada8th4th
National
British Champ.1st1st1st1st1st1st

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cheryl Peake". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Dorothy Hamill's Ice Capades: Cinderella... Frozen in Time (1994)". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Sad news - Cheryl Amanda McGehee (Peake)". National Ice Skating Association. 14 June 2013. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014.


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