Carmel Waterbury Bodel(1912 - 2013)[1]was an Americanfigure skater,competing inice dancewithEdward Bodel.At theU.S. Figure Skating Championships,the Bodels won the bronze medal in 1946 and 1949, the year they married each other, and the gold medal three times, in 1951, 1954, and 1955. They came in first place at theNorth American Championshipsin 1951 and 1955 and won the bronze medal at the1954World Figure Skating Championships.[2][3]
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Full name | Carmel Waterbury Bodel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1912 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | October 13, 2013 Chico,California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Figure skating career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Edward Bodel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Competitive highlights
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Event | 1946 | 1949 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 |
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World Championships | 4th | 7th | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 7th | |||
North American Championships | 1st | 3rd | 1st | ||||||
U.S. Championships | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 4th |
Notes
edit- ^Chico Enterprise Record; death notices
- ^Hines, James R. (2011).Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating.Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. p. 42.ISBN978-0-8108-6859-5.
- ^"Title is Retained by Miss Albright".The New York Times.March 18, 1955.ISSN0362-4331.Retrieved10 October2024.