Marlene Elizabeth Smith (August 3, 1931 – March 1, 2009) was a Canadian figure skater who competed in both pairs and ladies' singles.[1] As a pair skater with Donald Gilchrist, she became the 1949 North American silver medallist and a two-time Canadian national champion (1949–1950). As a singles skater, she is the 1949 North American silver medallist and 1952 national champion. She competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics.[2][3]
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Full name | Marlene Elizabeth Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1931-08-03)August 3, 1931 Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | March 1, 2009(2009-03-01) (aged 77) United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Donald Gilchrist | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | c. 1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Event | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 |
Winter Olympics | 9th | ||||
World Championships | 9th | 7th | |||
North American Championships | 2nd | ||||
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Canadian Championships | 3rd | 2nd | 1st |
International | ||
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Event | 1949 | 1950 |
World Championships | 7th | |
North American Championships | 2nd | |
National[4] | ||
Canadian Championships | 1st | 1st |
Canadian champions in figure skating – Pairs | |
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Canadian champions in figure skating – Women's singles | |
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