Daniel Harrison McCourt

Vital Statistics:

Nickname: Danny, Mac
Birthdate: 5-26-63
Birthplace: Ottawa, ON Canada
Hair: brown
Eyes: green
Height: 6'
Weight/Build: 140
Parents: Chrisptopher and Joanne
Siblings: Marilyn and Victoria (deceased)
Roommate: lives alone
Relatives at KMAS: none

Reason for Being at Kensington:

Daniel is a Pairs coach currently coaching Lewis/Rowe, among others.

Skating Statistics:

Discipline: Pairs Coach
Coaches: Lewis/Rowe, Jay Corelli, Diane Hersch
Skating History: Skated Pairs with sister Victoria for 8 years before she committed suicide at the age of 17. Won Canadian Nationals 2 years in a row and placed 6 at Worlds both years they attended. They did not go to an Olympic games.
Coaching History: Coached David Rowe and former partner for a year before moving to Newfoundland to become head coach at a prominent club there. While there he coached two teams to National titles and 3 junior teams to National titles with one pair winning Junior Worlds.

Biography/Personality:

Daniel was extremely close to his sister Victoria and was devastated by her death. He gave up skating competitively and began coaching. He has always believed that his rival during his skating years, Clark Everette, was to blame for her death. Daniel expects a lot out of his skaters and is hard nosed about many things. He is also fair and has a good sense of humor. He has not made an issue of his sexuality because of the scandal in Canada, but he is gay.

Other Noteworthy News/Facts:

Jeffrey Isaak is a former student from Newfoundland who was involved in the scandal.