Janette Ahrens

Personal information

Country represented

Born

1923

Medal record

Ladies' Figure skating
Competitor for United States
North American Championships
	1947 Ottawa	Ladies' singles
	1945 New York	Ladies' singles
Fours' Figure skating
North American Championships
	1941 Philadelphia	Fours

Janette Ahrens (born 1923) was an American figure skater.^[1] She competed as both a single and pair skater, first with partner Robert Uppgren and later with Arthur Preusch. She also competed in fours with Uppgren, Mary Louise Premer, and Lyman Wakefield, Jr. and won the 1941 North American title.

Competitive highlights

Ladies' singles

Event	1943	1945	1946	1947
World Championships				6th
North American Championships		2nd		3rd
U.S. Championships	3rd	2nd	2nd	2nd

Pair skating

(with Uppgren)

Event	1942	1943
U.S. Championships	2nd	2nd

(with Preusch)

Event	1944
U.S. Championships	2nd

Four skating

(with Premer, Uppgren, and Wakefield)

Event	1941
North American Championships	1st

Navigation

North American champions in figure skating – Fours

1923: Elizabeth Blair, Florence Wilson, Philip H. Chrysler, C.R. Morphy 1933-1937: Margaret Davis, Prudence Holbrook, Melville Rogers, Guy Owen 1939: Dorothy Caley, Hazel Caley, Ralph McCreath, Montgomery Wilson 1941: Janette Ahrens, Mary Louise Premer, Robert Uppgren, Lyman Wakefield, Jr. 1949 Janet Gerhauser, Marilyn Thomsen, Marlyn Thomsen, John Nightingale

References

↑ "Figure Skating US National Championship Medalists". Go Figure Skating. 1945. Retrieved 2010-01-11. janette ahrens (silver medal: 1945, 1946, 1947)

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