Donald McPherson

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John Donald McPherson (February 20, 1945 – November 24, 2001) was a Canadian figure skater. He captured won the gold medal at the 1963 World Figure Skating Championships.

[edit] Competitive highlights

1960

  • Canadian Championships - 2nd

1961

  • Canadian Championships - 2nd

1962

  • Canadian Championships - 2nd

1963

  • Canadian Championships - 1st
  • World Championships - 1st


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World champions in figure skating – Men's singles

1896: Gilbert Fuchs | 1897: Gustav Hügel | 1898: Henning Grenander | 1899-1900: Gustav Hügel | 1901-1905: Ulrich Salchow | 1906: Gilbert Fuchs | 1907-1911: Ulrich Salchow | 1912-1913: Fritz Kachler | 1914: Gosta Sandahl | 1922: Gillis Grafström | 1923: Fritz Kachler | 1924: Gillis Grafström | 1925-1928: Willy Böckl | 1929: Gillis Grafström | 1930-1936: Karl Schäfer | 1937-1938: Felix Kaspar | 1939: Graham Sharp | 1947: Hans Gerschwiler | 1948-1952: Richard Button | 1953-1956: Hayes Alan Jenkins | 1957-1959: David Jenkins | 1960: Alain Giletti | 1962: Donald Jackson | 1963: Donald McPherson | 1964: Manfred Schnelldorfer | 1965: Alain Calmat | 1966-1968: Emmerich Danzer | 1969-1970: Tim Wood | 1971-1973: Ondrej Nepela | 1974: Jan Hoffmann | 1975: Sergey Volkov | 1976: John Curry | 1977: Vladimir Kovalev | 1978: Charles Tickner | 1979: Vladimir Kovalev | 1980: Jan Hoffmann | 1981-1984: Scott Hamilton | 1985: Alexander Fadeev | 1986: Brian Boitano | 1987: Brian Orser | 1988: Brian Boitano | 1989-1991: Kurt Browning | 1992: Viktor Petrenko | 1993: Kurt Browning | 1994-1995: Elvis Stojko | 1996: Todd Eldredge | 1997: Elvis Stojko | 1998-2000: Alexei Yagudin | 2001: Evgeni Plushenko | 2002: Alexei Yagudin | 2003-2004: Evgeni Plushenko | 2005-2006: Stéphane Lambiel | 2007: Brian Joubert
North American champions in figure skating – Men's singles

1923: Sherwin Badger | 1925-1927: Melville Rogers | 1929-1939: Montgomery Wilson | 1941: Ralph McCreath | 1947-1951: Dick Button | 1953-1955: Hayes Alan Jenkins | 1957: David Jenkins | 1959-1961: Donald Jackson | 1963: Donald McPherson | 1965: Gary Visconti | 1967: Donald Knight | 1969: Tim Wood | 1971: John Misha Petkevich
Canadian champions in figure skating – Men's singles

1905-1906,1908: Ormond B. Haycock | 1910: Douglas H. Nelles | 1911: Ormond B. Haycock | 1912: Douglas H. Nelles | 1913: Philip Chrysler | 1914,1920: Norman Scott | 1921-1922: Duncan Hodgson | 1923: Melville Rogers | 1924: John Machado | 1925: Melville Rogers | 1929-1935: Montgomery Wilson | 1936-1937: Osborne Colson | 1938-1939: Montgomery Wilson | 1940-1941: Ralph McCreath | 1942: Michael Kirby | 1945: Nigel Stephens | 1946: Ralph McCreath | 1947: Norris Bowden | 1948: Wallace Distelmeyer | 1949-1950: Roger Wickson | 1951-1953: Peter Firstbrook | 1954-1958: Charles Snelling | 1959-1962: Donald Jackson | 1963: Donald McPherson | 1964: Charles Snelling | 1965-1967: Donald Knight | 1968-1969: Jay Humphry | 1970: David McGillivray | 1971-1976: Toller Cranston | 1977: Ron Shaver | 1978-1980: Brian Pockar | 1981-1988: Brian Orser | 1989-1991: Kurt Browning | 1992: Michael Slipchuk | 1993: Kurt Browning | 1994: Elvis Stojko | 1995: Sébastien Britten | 1996-2000: Elvis Stojko | 2001: Emanuel Sandhu | 2002: Elvis Stojko | 2003-2004: Emanuel Sandhu | 2005-2007: Jeffrey Buttle


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