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Margaret Bennett (figure skater)

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American figure skater

Margaret Helen Bennett (September 17, 1910 – June 7, 1984) was an American figure skater. She won the silver medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in 1932 and competed in that year's Winter Olympics.

In 1930 Bennett competed in the United States' national skating championship. In 1931 Bennett placed second in the national championship.

Bennett won the state junior skating championship and placed fourth in the North American skating championship.

As of 1935, Bennett was skating professionally and teaching skating.

Bennett was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and died in Chester, Connecticut.

Results

Event 1932
Winter Olympic Games 11th
World Championships 12th
U.S. Championships 2nd

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Margaret Bennett". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. "Margaret Bennett". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. "Minneapolois girl skater impressive in national". Star Tribune. 1930-03-24. p. 7. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  4. "Margaret Bennett Sure to Land Olympic Berth". The Minneapolis Star. 1931-12-29. p. 12. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  5. "Minneapolis girl all-around athlete". The Boston Globe. 1931-03-09. p. 10. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  6. "Miss Bennett is signed for skating show". The Minneapolis Star. 1936-04-08. p. 19. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  7. "Margaret Bennett Anthony is pro; will teach at Baltimore". The Minneapolis Journal. 1935-11-22. p. 31. Retrieved 2024-05-17.


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