George Hill (figure skater)
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| Full name | George Edward Bellows Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 24, 1907 SC of Boston | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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George Edward Bellows Hill (April 24, 1907 in
U.S. national champion with partner Maribel Vinson
. As a single skater, he was the 1930, 1931, 1934, and 1936 U.S. bronze medalist.
He competed in singles at the 1931 World Figure Skating Championships, where he placed 11th.[1] He represented the United States at the 1936 Winter Olympics in both singles and pairs. He placed 22nd in singles and 5th in pairs with Vinson.[2]
He graduated from Harvard College in 1933 and from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1937.[3]
Competitive highlights
Single skating
| Event | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympic Games | 22nd | ||||||
| World Championships | 11th | ||||||
U.S. Championships |
3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd |
Pair skating with Vinson
| Event | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 5th | |||||||
| World Championships | 5th | 5th | ||||||
| North American Championships | 1st | 2nd | ||||||
U.S. Championships |
2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
- ^ Skatabase: 1930s Worlds Men's Singles Results Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
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- ^ "Olympians/Paralympians".
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "George Hill". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-06-30.
- "Past U.S. Champions - Senior" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-09. (123 KiB)
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