Veronica Clarke

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Veronica Clarke
Personal information
Full nameVeronica Clarke
Born(1912-05-17)17 May 1912
Died29 July 1999(1999-07-29) (aged 87)
Figure skating career
CountryCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada
Skating club Toronto SC
Retired1938
Medal record
Representing Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada
Ladies' Figure skating
North American Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1937 Boston Ladies' singles
Pairs' Figure skating
North American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1937 Boston Pairs

Veronica Clarke (May 17, 1912 - July 27, 1999) was a Canadian [1] figure skater who competed in single skating, pair skating, and four skating. She competed in pairs with Ralph McCreath, winning the North American title in 1937, and three national titles in 1936-1938. [2] In fours, she was the 1938 national fours champion with Constance Wilson-Samuel, Montgomery Wilson, and Ralph McCreath. [3]

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Results

Singles career

Event1931193219331934193519361937
North American Championships 2nd
Canadian Championships 2nd3rd2nd2nd2nd3rd
Canadian Junior Championships 2nd1st

Pairs career

(with Ralph McCreath)

Event193619371938
North American Championships 1st
Canadian Championships 1st1st1st

Fours career

(with Constance Wilson-Samuel, Montgomery Wilson, and Ralph McCreath)

Event1938
Canadian Championships 1st

References

  1. "Skating clubs help develop skills for hockey or ringette", The Kitchener Record, 15 Nov 2007 (newspaper website)
  2. "Canadian National Figure Skating Championships: Pairs Event"
  3. "Toronto Club Wins Earl Grey Trophy", Montreal Gazette, 31 Jan 1938