Margit Catharina Lindgren (born 10 May 1963), known as Catarina Lindgren, is a Swedish figure skating coach, choreographer, and former competitor. She is a four-time (1981–1984) Swedish national champion. She represented Sweden at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where she placed 20th.
Personal life Margit Catharina Lindgren was born on 10 May 1963 in Piteå, Norrbotten. She married American figure skater Tom Dickson in 1986 and their twins, a boy and a girl, were born in the late 1990s. Their son is named Kai. And daughter named Mikaela.
Career Lindgren became a four-time Swedish national champion in the first half of the 1980s. She was sent to the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, where she placed 20th.
After ending her competitive career, Lindgren skated with Ice Capades. She then became a coach and choreographer. As of 2017, she is based at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Among the students she has trained or choreographed for include:
Jeremy AbbottAbbott Ryan Bradley Alexe GillesGilles Kaja HanevoldHanevold Joshi HelgessonHelgesson Viktoria Helgesson Kim Chae-Hwa Kim YunaKim Yuna Cheltzie LeeLee Chaochih LiuLiu Ross Miner Brandon MrozMroz Mirai Nagasu Åsa PerssonPersson Angelika Pylkina/Niklas HognerPylkina & Hogner Darja ŠkrljSkrlj Agnes Zawadzki
Competitive highlights International Event 80–81 81–82 82–83 83–84 Olympics 20th Worlds 18th 19th 17th Europeans 16th 22nd 21st Nordics 3rd NHK Trophy 7th 5th International: Junior Junior Worlds 20th 20th National Sweden 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st
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