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Robert Paul (born June 2, 1937) is a Canadian former pair skater. He teamed up with Barbara Wagner in 1952. They became the 1960 Olympic champions,[1] four-time World champions, and five-time Canadian national champions. After retiring from competition, the pair toured with Ice Capades.[2]

Robert Paul
Personal information
Country represented Canada
Born (1937-06-02) June 2, 1937 (age 85)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Former partnerBarbara Wagner
Retired1960
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Pairs' figure skating
Olympic Games
1960 Squaw Valley Pairs
World Championships
1960 VancouverPairs
1959 Colorado SpringsPairs
1958 ParisPairs
1957 Colorado SpringsPairs
North American Championships
1959 TorontoPairs
1957 RochesterPairs
1955 ReginaPairs

Paul choreographed for Peggy Fleming, Dorothy Hamill, Linda Fratianne, and Donny and Marie.[3] He was one of Mirai Nagasu's coaches.[4] He appeared in the Bewitched episode "Samantha on Thin Ice".[5]


Results


(with Wagner)

International
Event 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
Winter Olympics6th1st
World Championships5th5th1st1st1st1st
North American Championships3rd1st1st
National
Canadian Championships2nd1st1st1st1st1st

References


  1. "Canadian Pair Captures Gold Medal in Figure Skating". The Montreal Gazette. February 20, 1960.
  2. "Spins through Professional Circles". Skating magazine. November 1963.
  3. Jeansonne, John (February 10, 1992). "It's Cold Comfort For Pair Ailing, nervous Rocky-Calla 7th". Newsday.
  4. Hersh, Philip (January 26, 2008). "At 14, Nagasu soars". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 2, 2008.
  5. Robert Paul IMDb; retrieved June 21, 2021



На других языках


- [en] Robert Paul

[fr] Robert Paul (patinage artistique)

Robert Paul (né le 2 juin 1937 à Toronto, Ontario) est un ancien patineur artistique canadien. Il patinait en couple avec Barbara Wagner. Ensemble, ils ont remporté cinq titres de champions canadiens, quatre titres de champions du monde et une médaille d'or aux Jeux olympiques de 1960. Ils sont les premiers patineurs canadiens (et par le fait même les premiers non-européens) en couple à avoir gagné l'or olympique.

[it] Robert Paul

Robert Paul (Toronto, 2 giugno 1937) è un ex pattinatore artistico su ghiaccio canadese.



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