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Charles Phillips (born 1938) was an American ice dancer. Competing with Margie Ackles, he won the gold medal at the 1960 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. [1]
Phillips lived in Hollywood and was a 1957 graduate of UCLA. He and Ackles were coached by William Kipp. In addition to competing with Ackles, Phillips won the U.S. Silver (Junior) dance title with Aileen Kahre in 1956. [2]
(with Kahre)
| Event | 1956 |
|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 2nd J. |
(with Ackles)
| Event | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 4th | 4th | |
| U.S. Championships | 4th | 2nd | 1st |
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