Marlene Smith
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Full name | Marlene Elizabeth Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada | August 3, 1931||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | March 1, 2009 United States | (aged 77)||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Donald Gilchrist | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | c. 1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marlene Elizabeth Smith (August 3, 1931 – March 1, 2009) was a Canadian figure skater who competed in both pairs and ladies' singles.[1] As a pair skater with Donald Gilchrist, she became the 1949 North American silver medallist and a two-time Canadian national champion (1949–1950). As a singles skater, she is the 1949 North American silver medallist and 1952 national champion. She competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics.[2][3]
Results[]
Ladies' singles[]
International | |||||
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Event | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 |
Winter Olympics | 9th | ||||
World Championships | 9th | 7th | |||
North American Championships | 2nd | ||||
National[4] | |||||
Canadian Championships | 3rd | 2nd | 1st |
Pairs with Gilchrist[]
International | ||
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Event | 1949 | 1950 |
World Championships | 7th | |
North American Championships | 2nd | |
National[4] | ||
Canadian Championships | 1st | 1st |
References[]
- ^ Marlene Smith at Olympedia
- ^ "Marlene Smith". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "Marlene Smith". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Canadian Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 5, 2017.
Categories:
- 1931 births
- Canadian female single skaters
- Canadian female pair skaters
- Figure skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics
- Olympic figure skaters of Canada
- 2009 deaths
- Canadian figure skating biography stubs