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Winifred Silverthorne

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Winifred Silverthorne
Full nameWinifred Ellen "Winnie" Silverthorne
Other namesWinnie
Born(1925-03-03)3 March 1925
Brighton, England
Died7 March 1998(1998-03-07) (aged 73)
Figure skating career
Country United Kingdom
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Pairs Figure skating
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1947 Davos Pairs

Winifred Ellen "Winnie" Silverthorne (3 March 1925 – 7 March 1998) was a British pair skater who competed with her brother Dennis Silverthorne. The pair won the silver medal at the 1947 European Figure Skating Championships and finished fourth at that year's World Figure Skating Championships. They then finished fifth at the 1948 Winter Olympics and sixth at that year's World Championships. She was born in Brighton, England.

Results

(with Silverthorne)

Event 1947 1948
Winter Olympics 5th
World Championships 4th 6th
European Championships 2nd

References