Scott Williams
Bornc. 1966 (age 56–57)
Figure skating career
CountryUnited States
CoachLouella Rehfield
Kathy Casey

Scott Williams (born c. 1966)[1] is an American figure skating coach and former competitor. He is the 1982 World Junior champion, 1984 Golden Spin of Zagreb champion, 1985 Skate Canada International silver medalist, and a three-time U.S. national medalist (1985 to 1987). He finished within the top ten at two World Championships.

A native of Redondo Beach, California,[1] Williams was coached by Louella Rehfield and Kathy Casey.[2][3] He retired from Olympic-eligible skating in 1988 and went on to win the men's title at the 1990 World Professional Championships. He later worked as a figure skating coach. He is best known for coaching Michelle Kwan to the 2003 U.S. and world titles. Williams currently owns and operates Ice-America and Ice-Canada Rinks, Inc., providing ice rink sales, rentals, productions, and operations management throughout North America.

Competitive highlights

International[4][5]
Event 80–81 81–82 82–83 83–84 84–85 85–86 86–87 87–88
Worlds9th10th
Skate Canada2nd
NHK Trophy6th
Golden Spin1st
St. Gervais2nd
International: Junior[6]
Junior Worlds3rd1st
National
U.S. Champ.10th6th7th3rd2nd3rd6th
WD = Withdrew

References

  1. 1 2 "Boitano confident after 3rd U.S. skating title". Washington Post. February 8, 1987.
  2. ↑ Mittan, Barry (January 23, 2003). "Scott Williams: Online Interview". Golden Skate.
  3. ↑ Baumgart, Diana (February 13, 1987). "HCC skaters sparkle in Nationals" (PDF). HCC Thunderword. p. 11. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 18, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Results Book, Volume 2: 1974–current" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2009.
  5. ↑ "The Road to Calgary (1985-1988)". Skating in America.
  6. ↑ "ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-24.
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