Joelle was born in
Chatham
and began her skating early, influenced by her mother,
Jo-Ann
(Saville) Batten, who was a skater and instructor herself.
In 1978, at the age of 8, she won her first medal (silver)
at Windsor Skate. Joelle went on to compete and win at the
sectional, divisional, and national level and represented
Canada
at international competition. She presently lives in
Chatham
and is a professional instructor with the Chatham Figure
Skating Club.
- 1986-1987
- Joelle was born in
Chatham
and began her skating early, influenced by her
mother,
Jo-Ann
(Saville) Batten, who was a skater and instructor
herself. In 1978, at the age of 8, she won her
first medal (silver) at Windsor Skate. Joelle went
on to compete and win at the sectional,
divisional, and national level and represented
Canada
at international competition. She presently lives
in
Chatham
and is a professional instructor with the Chatham
Figure Skating Club.
- 1987
-
1987 Junior Ladies -
Western Ontario
Championship - Gold Medal
-
Central Divisional Championship - Gold Medal
-
Canadian Championship - Bronze Medal
-
Member of Canadian National
Junior Figure Skating Team
-
Merano Spring Trophy Junior
Ladies Figure Skating Competition in
Italy
- Bronze Medal
- 1988
-
1988 Junior Ladies -
Western Ontario
Championship - Silver Medal
-
Central Divisional Championship
- Gold Medal
-
Canadian Championship - 9th
place
-
1990
-
1991
-
Senior Ladies -
Western Ontario
Championship - Gold Medal
-
Central Divisional Championship - Silver Medal
-
Canadian Championship (Jan. ‘92) - 7th place
-
received Sun Life Merit Award
-
1992
-
Senior Ladies -
Western Ontario
Championship - Silver Medal
-
Central Divisional Championship - Silver Medal
-
Canadian
Championship (Jan. ‘93) 14th place
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