| Jill Sawyer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1962 or 1963 |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | United States |
| Retired | 1979 |
Jill Sawyer aka Hotdog Sawyer is an American former competitive figure skater from Chagrin Falls, Ohio.[1] She is the 1978 World Junior champion[2] and the 1978 Prague Skate champion.
Sawyer trained in Tacoma, Washington, coached by Kathy Casey.[1] As a 14-year-old, Sawyer drew attention for her ability to land the triple lutz, then a rare jump in ladies' singles.[1]
In 1978, Sawyer won gold at the World Junior Championships and Prague Skate. She ceased competing soon after.
| International | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 1976–77 | 1977–78 | 1978–79 |
| World Junior Championships | 1st | ||
| Prague Skate | 1st | ||
| National | |||
| U.S. Championships | 1st N. | 1st J. | 6th |
| Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior | |||