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Marlene Smith (figure skater)

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Marlene Smith
Full nameMarlene Elisabeth Smith
Born (1931-08-03) August 3, 1931 (age 93)
Figure skating career
Country Canada
PartnerDonald Gilchrist
Retiredc. 1952
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Figure skating: Ladies' singles
North American Championships
Silver medal – second place 1949 Philadelphia Ladies' singles
Figure skating: Pairs
North American Championships
Silver medal – second place 1949 Philadelphia Pairs

Marlene Elisabeth Smith (born August 3, 1931) is a Canadian former figure skater who competed in both pairs and ladies' singles. As a pair skater with Donald Gilchrist, she became the 1949 North American silver medalist and a two-time Canadian national champion (1949–1950). As a singles skater, she is the 1949 North American silver medalist and 1952 national champion. She competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics.[1]

Results

Ladies' singles

International
Event 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952
Winter Olympics 9th
World Championships 9th 7th
North American Championships 2nd
National[2]
Canadian Championships 3rd 2nd 1st

Pairs with Gilchrist

International
Event 1949 1950
World Championships 7th
North American Championships 2nd
National[2]
Canadian Championships 1st 1st

References

  1. ^ "Marlene Smith". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "Canadian Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2017. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)