Louise Weigel
Louise Weigel | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Louise E. Weigel Atwill |
Country represented | United States |
Born | Buffalo, New York | August 26, 1912
Died | 1982 (aged 69–70) Buffalo, New York |
Louise E. Weigel Atwill (August 26, 1912 in Buffalo, New York – December 1982 in Buffalo) was an American figure skater. She competed in the Winter Olympic Games twice and twice won the ladies silver medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships. Her younger sister, Estelle Weigel, also skated in the Olympics.
On October 9, 2018, Louise was inducted into the Greater Buffalo (NY) Sports Hall of Fame along with her sisters, Estelle and Mary.
Results[]
Event | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |
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Winter Olympics | 14th | 21st | |||
U.S. Championships | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd |
References[]
- Sports-Reference.com
- "Smith brings...". The Buffalo News. October 10, 2018. p. B1.
Categories:
- 1912 births
- 1982 deaths
- American female single skaters
- Olympic figure skaters of the United States
- Figure skaters at the 1932 Winter Olympics
- Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- 20th-century American women
- 20th-century American people
- American figure skating biography stubs