Skating journey started at age 53.
Skate Ontario proudly announces Anita Barrington of Skate Brockville as the recipient of the 2025 Adult Skater Award.
Starting her skating journey at age 53, Anita now competes and coaches, inspiring skaters with her resilience and passion.
After beating cancer, she continues to grow as a skater and official.
Learn more: skateontario.org/awards
Story by Harper Cotie
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