Courtney John Lyndhurst Jones, (born 30 April 1933) is a British former ice dancer. With partner June Markham, he was the 1957 and 1958 World champion and European champion. With partner Doreen Denny, he is the 1959 and 1960 World champion and 1959–61 European champion.

Jones and Peri Horne created the Starlight Waltz and the Silver Samba compulsory dances. He was awarded the OBE in 1980 for services to ice skating.

Courtney Jones (figure skater)

He is a member of the International Skating Union Council and is a former president of the National Ice Skating Association. He was inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1986.

Courtney Jones (figure skater)

Results

(with June Markham)

Courtney Jones (figure skater)

(with Doreen Denny)

References

British male ice dancers

1933 births

Living people

Figure skating officials

Officers of the Order of the British Empire

World Figure Skating Championships medalists

European Figure Skating Championships medalists