Harold Hartshorne

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Harold Hartshorne (died February 15, 1961) was an American ice dancer. He won gold medals at the United States Figure Skating Championships in 1937 and 1938 with partner Nettie Prantell. In 1939, with new partner Sandy MacDonald, he won the first of three more golds (while Prantell finished second with her new partner). He also skater with Kathe Mehl.

After his competitive career ended, Hartshorne became a skating judge. He was en route to the World Figure Skating Championships in 1961 when his plane (Sabena Flight 548) crashed near Brussels, Belgium, killing all on board. His wife, Louisa, was also killed in the crash.

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United States national champions in figure skating – Ice Dancing

1936: Marjorie Parker / Joseph Savage | 1937-1938: Nettie Prantell / Harold Hartshorne | 1939-1941: Sandy MacDonald / Harold Hartshorne | 1942: Edith Whetstone / A.L. Richards | 1943-1944: Marcella May / James Lochead | 1945: Kathe Mehl Williams / Robert Swenning | 1946: Anne Davies / Carleton Hoffner | 1947-1949: Lois Waring / Walter Bainbridge | 1950: Lois Waring / Michael McGean | 1951: Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel | 1952: Lois Waring / Michael McGean | 1953: Carol Ann Peters / Daniel Ryan | 1954-1955: Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel | 1956: Joan Zamboni / Roland Junso | 1957: Sharon McKenzie / Bert Wright | 1958-1959: Andree Anderson / Donald Jacoby | 1960: Margie Ackles / Charles Phillips | 1961: Diane Sherbloom / Larry Pierce | 1962: Yvonne Littlefield / Peter Betts | 1963: Sally Schantz / Stanley Urban | 1964: Darleen Streich / Charles Fetter | 1965-1966: Kristin Fortune / Dennis Sveum | 1967: Lorna Dyer / John Carrell | 1968-1972: Judy Schwomeyer / James Sladky | 1973: Mary Campbell / Johnny Johns | 1974-1976: Colleen O'Connor / Jim Millns | 1977: Judi Genovese / Kent Weigle | 1978-1980: Stacey Smith / John Summers | 1981-1985: Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert | 1986: Renee Roca / Donald Adair | 1987-1988: Suzanne Semanick / Scott Gregory | 1989-1990: Susan Wynne / Joseph Druar | 1991: Elizabeth Punsalan / Jerod Swallow | 1992: April Sargent Thomas / Russ Witherby | 1993: Renee Roca / Gorsha Sur | 1994: Elizabeth Punsalan / Jerod Swallow | 1995: Renee Roca / Gorsha Sur | 1996-1998: Elizabeth Punsalan / Jerod Swallow | 1999-2003: Naomi Lang / Peter Tchernyshev | 2004-2007: Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto


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