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Figure skater
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
22 July 1952(Oak Park)
The details
Biography
Introduction
David Neil Santee (born July 22, 1957 in Oak Park, Illinois) is an American former competitive figure skater. He is the 1981 World silver medalist and an eight-time U.S. national medalist. He also competed at the Winter Olympics twice. His younger brother James Santee was also an elite-level skater.
Santee is an ISU Technical Specialist. He also works as a coach. He coached Agnes Zawadzki for seven years as a child and again since June 2011.
He has two sons, Chris and Michael.
Results
1974–1982
| International | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 74–75 | 75–76 | 76–77 | 77–78 | 78–79 | 79–80 | 80–81 | 81–82 |
| Olympics | 6th | 4th | ||||||
| Worlds | 5th | 4th | 6th | 8th | 4th | 2nd | 8th | |
| Skate Canada | 3rd | 3rd | ||||||
| NHK Trophy | 3rd | |||||||
| Nebelhorn | 1st | |||||||
| St. Gervais | 1st | |||||||
| National | ||||||||
| U.S. Champ. | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | |
1969–1974
| National | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 69–70 | 70–71 | 71–72 | 72–73 | 73–74 |
| U.S. Championships | 3rd N | 1st J | 8th | 3rd | |
| Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior | |||||