The Courier & Advertiser (Fife Edition)
Top four spots for
Dundee skaters
Dundee skaters swept the boards on the last day of the Qualifier 3 event for the British Championships.
Natasha McKay, 24, impressed the judges with a brilliant performance.
She finished first in the Free Program and won the overall event with 163.01 points – new British record and a personal best score for Natasha.
Natasha said: “I am happy to come away with a personal best, a British record and first place.
“It was great to skate in my home rink and have the support of Dundee.
“I worked very hard over the summer to get my programs to the highest level, adding in more difficulties.
“I feel ready to compete in my upcoming international assignments in Croatia and Austria.
“My goal for the British Championships later this year is win the title for a fourth year in a row”.
Danielle Harrison, 19, showed massive improvements in the Free Program from her previous competitions and finished the event in second with 145.68 points.
Her next competitions are in Croatia and Latvia before heading to the British Championships.
Karly Robertson, 29, had a tough skate in the Free Program, but still managed to deliver some great elements and an overall good performance. She finished third with a score of 138.10.
Karly will represent Great Britain in Hungary and Latvia before competing at the British.
Nikita Heathfield, 21, made it a Dundee 1,2,3,4 scoring a new personal best of 113.05.
The British Championships will take place in Sheffield from November 25December 1.