Jerry Joseph Fotheringill (born March 7, 1942 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American former pair skater. With sister Judianne Fotheringill, he was the U.S. national champion in 1963 and 1964. They represented the United States at the 1964 Winter Olympics where they placed 7th.
Jerry Fotheringill | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Jerry Joseph Fotheringill |
Country represented | United States |
Born | (1942-03-07) March 7, 1942 (age 80) Tacoma, Washington |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Partner | Judianne Fotheringill |
Skating club | Broadmoor SC |
The Fotheringills were originally from Tacoma, Washington but later relocated to train in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where they represented the Broadmoor Skating Club. Jerry attended Colorado College, where he majored in psychology and political science, during the time he was competing. Jerry was 5 feet 11 inches or 180 centimetres tall and three years older than his sister, who was tall for a pair skater at 5 feet 7 inches or 170 centimetres.[1]
(with Judianne Fotheringill)
International | |||||
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Event | 1959 | 1960 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 |
Winter Olympics | 7th | ||||
World Championships | 10th | 7th | 8th | ||
North American Champ. | 3rd | ||||
National | |||||
U.S. Championships | 1st J | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
J = Junior level |
United States national champions in figure skating – Pairs | |
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