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Welcoming world champions. Metro Chairman Dennis Flynn (left) presents world ice dancing champions Jayne Torvill, 28, and Christopher Dean, 27, with a(...)
Welcoming world champions. Metro Chairman Dennis Flynn (left) presents world ice dancing champions Jayne Torvill, 28, and Christopher Dean, 27, with a(...)

Welcoming world champions. Metro Chairman Dennis Flynn (left) presents world ice dancing champions Jayne Torvill, 28, and Christopher Dean, 27, with a(...)

Date1/10/1986
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  • Welcoming world champions. Metro Chairman Dennis Flynn (left) presents world ice dancing champions Jayne Torvill, 28, and Christopher Dean, 27, with a(...)
  • Welcoming world champions. Metro Chairman Dennis Flynn (left) presents world ice dancing champions Jayne Torvill, 28, and Christopher Dean, 27, with a plaque confirming them as honorary citizens of Metro. The British duo, gold medalists at the 1984 Olympi
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Original Toronto Star caption: Welcoming world champions. Metro Chairman Dennis Flynn (left) presents world ice dancing champions Jayne Torvill, 28, and Christopher Dean, 27, with a plaque confirming them as honorary citizens of Metro. The British duo, gold medalists at the 1984 Olympi
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    They're pros now: Christopher Dean and Jayne Torvill, four times the world ice dance champions and 1984 Olympic gold medalists, are now touring professionals with Ice Capades
    They're pros now: Christopher Dean and Jayne Torvill, four times the world ice dance champions and 1984 Olympic gold medalists, are now touring professionals with Ice Capades
    Dean, Christopher, 1958-
    11/10/1987
    Under fire: British figure skating dance champions Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean don't deserve to be attacked for cancelling a North American tour, a reader says
    Under fire: British figure skating dance champions Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean don't deserve to be attacked for cancelling a North American tour, a reader says
    Dean, Christopher, 1958-
    3/25/1984
    The perfect pair: Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, who won the world dance championship Saturday, will pass up exhibition tour
    The perfect pair: Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, who won the world dance championship Saturday, will pass up exhibition tour
    Dean, Christopher, 1958-
    3/25/1984
    Dazzling stars: The appearances of Brian Orser, left, Paul Martini and Barbara Underhill, and Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have helped ensure sellout crowds next week
    Dazzling stars: The appearances of Brian Orser, left, Paul Martini and Barbara Underhill, and Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have helped ensure sellout crowds next week
    Martini, Paul Lloyd, 1960-
    3/13/1984
    Dazzling stars, The appearances of Brian Orser, left, Paul Martini and Barbara Underhill, and Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have helped ensure sellout crowds next week
    Dazzling stars, The appearances of Brian Orser, left, Paul Martini and Barbara Underhill, and Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have helped ensure sellout crowds next week
    Orser, Brian, 1961-
    3/13/1984
    Long day for world champions. Kjell Oscarius' rink, world curling champions from Sweden, won two of three games yesterday in Royal Canadian Curling Cl(...)
    Long day for world champions. Kjell Oscarius' rink, world curling champions from Sweden, won two of three games yesterday in Royal Canadian Curling Cl(...)
    Goode, Jeff
    10/24/1973
    Canada's hope: Robert McCall and Tracy Wilson, the Canadian ice dancing champions, are after a medal at Geneva, and a bronze is within their reach
    Canada's hope: Robert McCall and Tracy Wilson, the Canadian ice dancing champions, are after a medal at Geneva, and a bronze is within their reach
    McCall, Robert
    3/16/1986
    His name in lights, To mark Steve Podborski week in Metro, the World Cup downhill skiing champion's name has been placed in lights on the CN Tower. A (...)
    His name in lights, To mark Steve Podborski week in Metro, the World Cup downhill skiing champion's name has been placed in lights on the CN Tower. A (...)
    McConnell, Colin
    5/10/1982
    A pair of champs: Among the world champions at last night's fund-raising dinner for Easter Seals were equestrian Gail Greenough (left) and Carolyn Waldo
    A pair of champs: Among the world champions at last night's fund-raising dinner for Easter Seals were equestrian Gail Greenough (left) and Carolyn Waldo
    Goode, Jeff
    2/6/1987
    Champions whirl at city hall. Member of Parliament-elect Otto Jelinek (second from left) and his sister, Maria (second from right), the 1962 world pai(...)
    Champions whirl at city hall. Member of Parliament-elect Otto Jelinek (second from left) and his sister, Maria (second from right), the 1962 world pai(...)
    Jelinek, Maria
    11/7/1972
    Champion liftoff. World professional skating champions Paul Martini and Barbara Underhill perform yesterday at the Toronto Adventure Skate Show at Nathan Phillips Square
    Champion liftoff. World professional skating champions Paul Martini and Barbara Underhill perform yesterday at the Toronto Adventure Skate Show at Nathan Phillips Square
    Gower, Patti
    2/19/1990
    The old order changeth on Soviets' world hockey champions, but defenceman Valery Vasiliev remains a strong performer
    The old order changeth on Soviets' world hockey champions, but defenceman Valery Vasiliev remains a strong performer
    Loek, Dick
    8/22/1981