Robert McCall (figure skater)
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Figure skating | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 1988 Calgary | Ice dancing | |
Rob McCall, C.M. was a Canadian figure skater. He competed in ice dance with Marie McNeil and later Tracy Wilson. He and Wilson won the bronze medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics. He died of AIDS on November 15, 1991 at age 33. Rob was from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and lived and trained there. He moved to Toronto when he started to work with Tracy Wilson. He first competed in Skate Canada with Marie when he was 17 and although they did not do so well he was extremely proud to have competed with the likes of Toller Cranston. In 1988, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
[edit] Competitive highlights
[edit] (with McNeil)
- World Championships - 13th
- Canadian Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 13th
[edit] (with Wilson)
- Canadian Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 10th
- Canadian Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 6th
- Canadian Championships - 1st
- Olympics - 8th
- World Championships - 6th
- Canadian Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 4th
- Canadian Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 3rd
- Canadian Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 3rd
- Canadian Championships - 1st
- Olympics - 3rd
- World Championships - 3rd
Categories: 1991 deaths | AIDS-related deaths | Canadian figure skaters | Figure skaters at the 1984 Winter Olympics | Figure skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics | Ice dancers | Winter Olympics medalists | Olympic bronze medalists | LGBT figure skaters | Members of the Order of Canada | Canadian figure skater stubs
