Elizabeth Cain

Elizabeth Jane "Liz" Cain (born 29 December 1962) is an Australian former pair skater and current figure skating coach.

With brother Peter Cain, she is the 1976 World Junior bronze medalist and four time Australian national champion.

She is the mother and coach of Australian national champion Sean Carlow.

Cain lost her leg in the accident, which has become known as the Sydney Harbour fatal ferry crash.

[1] However, her life was saved by her son, who jumped into the water and held her until rescuers could arrive.