Virginia Baxter
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Virginia "Ginny" Baxter (born 1932) was an American figure skater from Detroit.[1] She won the bronze medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships three times and captured the bronze at the 1952 World Figure Skating Championships (competition held March 1).[2] She was also part of Ice Capades' 1953 show called Land of Lollipops.[3]
[edit] Competitive highlights
Event/Season | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 |
U.S. Championships | 3rd[4] | 3rd | 3rd | - |
World Championships | 7th | 7th | - | 3rd |
Winter Olympics | - | - | - | 5th[5] |
[edit] References
- ^ Queens of the Silver Blade, The Globe & Mail. Saturday, March 12, 1949.
- ^ World Skating Crown to Jacqueline Du Bief; Suzanne Morrow 4th, The Globe & Mail. Saturday, March 3, 1952.
- ^ Historial Photo Galleries. Harlick Skating Boots. Retrieved on September 18, 2006.
- ^ WORLD FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS 1947-1949. E-Skate Fans. Retrieved on September 18, 2006.
- ^ Figure Skating - Women. Herman De Wael. Retrieved on September 18, 2006.