Mark Pepperday (born 15 March 1961) is a British figure skating coach and former competitor. He is the 1977 World Junior silver medalist. His highest placement at the European Championships was 14th, in 1981,Skatabase:1980s Europeans and his highest placement at the World Championships was 20th, in 1983.Skatabase: 1980s Worlds
Early life He lived on 15 Mansfield Road in Selston, and attended the Matthew Holland Comprehensive School. His parents were Colin and Marlene.Nottingham Evening Post Saturday 15 January 1977, page 7 His cousin Michael Aldred, from Derwent Road in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, also ice skated with Catherine Barker in the mid-1980s.Nottingham Evening Post Wednesday 17 January 1990, page 14Nottingham Evening Post Thursday 8 February 1990, page 1
Career After retiring from competition, Pepperday toured with Holiday on Ice for three and a half years and became a skating coach. He has been based at Bülacher Eislaufclub in Bülach, Switzerland. He has coached Sarah Meier, Moris Pfeifhofer, and Myriam Leuenberger, among others.
Mark Pepperday and Anita Pepperday-Siegfried have founded Pepperday's Pro Ice SkatingPepperday's Pro Ice Skating Professional Ice Skating School in Bülach and Dielsdorf in 2019 and offer ice skating trainings in Bülach, Switzerland and Dübendorf, Switzerland.
Currently he is training at the Eislaufclub, Küsnacht ECK in Küsnacht, Switzerland.
Results International Event 78-79 80–81 81–82 82–83 83–84 World Champ. 21st 20th European Champ. 14th 16th 15th International: Junior World Junior Champ. 2nd National British Champ. 3rd 3rd 1st 1st 1st
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