1929 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

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1929 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Type: National championships
Date:February 18 – 19
Season:1928–29
Location: New York, New York
Host: Skating Club of New York
Venue: Madison Square Garden
Champions
Men's singles:
Roger F. Turner (Senior) [1]
&
George E. B. Hill (Junior)
Women's singles:
Maribel Vinson (Senior) [2]
&
Evelyn Mapes (Junior)
Pairs:
Maribel Vinson
and Thornton Coolidge (Senior) [1]
&
Dorothy Weld
and Richard L. Hapgood (Junior)
Ice dance:
Edith Secord
and Joseph K. Savage
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The 1929 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held from February 18-19 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. [3] Gold, silver, and bronze medals were awarded in men's singles and women's singles at the senior, junior, and novice levels, pair skating at the senior and junior levels, and ice dance at the senior level. This was the first year ice dancing was present at the U.S. Championships. [4]

Contents

Senior results

Men's singles

Men's results [5]
RankSkater
Gold medal icon.svg Roger F. Turner
Silver medal icon.svgFrederick Goodridge
Bronze medal icon.svg J. Lester Madden
4Walter Langer

Women's singles

Women's results [5]
RankSkater
Gold medal icon.svg Maribel Vinson
Silver medal icon.svgEdith Secord
Bronze medal icon.svg Suzanne Davis

Pairs

Pairs' results [5]
RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg
Silver medal icon.svg
Bronze medal icon.svg
4

Ice dance

Ice dance results [5]
RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg
Silver medal icon.svg
Bronze medal icon.svg
4
5
  • Dorothy Weld
  • Richard L. Hapgood
6

Junior results

Men's singles

Men's results [5]
RankSkater
Gold medal icon.svg George E. B. Hill
Silver medal icon.svg Joseph K. Savage
Bronze medal icon.svg William Nagle
4Robert Reed

Women's singles

Women's results [5]
RankSkater
Gold medal icon.svgEvelyn Mapes
Silver medal icon.svg Hulda Berger
Bronze medal icon.svg Grace Madden
4Dorothea Sanders
5Charlotte Hopkins
6Annabelle Boyrer

Pairs

Pairs' results [5]
RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg
  • Dorothy Weld
  • Richard L. Hapgood
Silver medal icon.svg
  • Ethel Bijur
  • Bedell Harned

References

  1. 1 2 "Turner Defends Title". The Montreal Gazette . February 10, 1929. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
  2. "Fleming Claims 5th Skating Title". St. Petersburg Times . Associated Press. January 22, 1968. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
  3. "1929 Schedule for United States and Canada" (PDF). U.S. Figure Skating Magazine Archive. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
  4. Hapgood, Richard L. (May 1928). "National Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skating. No. 58. pp. 16–29. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Hapgood, Richard L. (May 1929). "U. S. Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skating. No. 20. pp. 5–16. Retrieved March 8, 2025.