Congrats to Barb Underhill on the news of her pregnancy. She will be due the beginning of June! ;o)

BIOGRAPHIES

Barbara Underhill

  • Birth Date: 24/06/63
  • Home Town: Oshawa, ON
  • Spouse: Rick Gaetz
  • Offspring: Stephanie (deceased), Samantha (twin to Stephanie), Matthew and Dunno.
  • Trains: Granite Club, Toronto, ON
  • Students: Marie-Claude Savard-Gagnon and Luc Bradet
  • Coach: Louis Stong, John Nicks (1982)
  • Choreographer: Sandra Bezic

Paul Martini

  • Birth Date: 02/11/60
  • Home Town: Woodbridge, ON
  • Lives: Toronto, ON
  • Trains: Granite Club, Toronto, ON
  • Height: 183cm (6')
  • Weight: 83.9kg (185 lbs)
  • Spouse: Elizabeth
  • Offspring: Robert, ? (daughter)
  • Students: Kurt Browning, Josee Chouinard, Marie-Claude Savard-Gagnon and Bradet
  • Coach: Louis Stong, John Nicks (1982)
  • Choreographer: Sandra Bezic


Amateur

  • 1st, Worlds '84 (Ottawa, ON)
  • 3rd, Worlds '83
  • 1st, Canadian Nationals '83 (Montreal, QC)
  • 4th, Worlds '82
  • 1st, Canadian Nationals '82 (Brandon, MB)
  • 1st, NHK Trophy '82
  • 7th, Worlds '81
  • 1st, Skate America '81
  • 1st, Ennia Cup '81
  • 1st, Canadian Nationals '81 (Halifax, NS)
  • 11th, Worlds '80
  • 9th, Winter Olympics '80
  • 1st, St. Ivel '80
  • 1st, Canadian Nationals '80 (Kitchner, ON)
  • 1st, NHK Trophy '80
  • 1st, Canadian Nationals '79 (Thunder Bay, ON)
  • 1st, Nebelhorn Trophy '78 (Oberstdorf, Frg)
  • 1st, Grand Prix International '78 (St. Gervais, Fra)
  • 1st, World Junior Championships '78 (Megeve, Fra)
  • 1st, Junior Canadian Nationals '78

Professional

  • 2nd '97 Canadian Professional FSC
  • 3rd, '95 World Professional FSC (Landover, MD)
  • 1st, '95 Toyota Canadian Professional FSC (Hamilton, ON)
  • 1st, '95 Rider's Ladies Professional FSC (Mankato Civic Center, Mankato, MI)
  • 1st, '95 Legends of Figure Skating (Huntington, WV)
  • out of the 26 or so pro competitions, they have been out of the medals only 3 times.


Exhibitions and Shows

  • McDonald's Elvis Tour of Champions '95
  • Too Hot to Skate '95
  • Sunlife Stars on Ice '95 - as special guest stars
  • Eatons Skate the Nation '95
  • Brian Boitano's Skating Tour
  • Ice Capades

Other Notable Awards or Achievments

  • Inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1988.


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