Colleen O'Connor

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Bronze 1976 Innsbruck Ice dancing

Colleen O'Connor (born December 17, 1951 in Chicago) was an American figure skater. She competed in ice dance with James Millns. The pair won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships three times and captured the bronze at the 1976 Winter Olympics. Prior to 2006, they held the distinction of being the only American ice dancers to stand on the podium at the Olympics.

[edit] Competitive highlights

(with Millns)

1974

  • U.S. Championships - 1st
  • World Championships - 7th

1975

  • U.S. Championships - 1st
  • World Championships - 2nd

1976

  • U.S. Championships - 1st
  • Olympics - 3rd
  • World Championships - 3rd

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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 · 2004–2008: Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto
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