Ethel Muckelt
Ethel Muckelt (30 May 1885 – 13 December 1953) was a British figure skater who competed in singles and pairs. As a single skater, she won the bronze medal at the 1924 Winter Olympics. As a pair skater, she placed fifth at the 1920 Summer Olympics with Sydney Wallwork. With John Page, she won the silver medal at the 1924 World Figure Skating Championships and placed fourth at that year's Olympics.[1]
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Ethel Muckelt in 1924 | |||||||||||||||||
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Country represented | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||
Born | Moss Side, Greater Manchester, England | 30 May 1885||||||||||||||||
Died | 13 December 1953 68) Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England | (aged||||||||||||||||
Former partner | John Page Sydney Wallwork | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Muckelt came from a family of prosperous dye manufacturers. She was one of the oldest Winter Olympics medallists, as she was 38 in 1924, and she continued competing into her fifties.[1]
Competitive highlights
Ladies' singles
Event | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 |
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Olympic Games | 3rd | ||
World Championships | 4th | 5th |
Pairs with Wallwork
Event | 1920 |
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Olympic Games | 5th |
Pairs with Page
Event | 1924 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 |
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Olympic Games | 4th | 7th | ||
World Championships | 2nd | 6th | 4th |
References
- "Ethel Muckelt". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
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