1928 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

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1928 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Type:National championships
Date:March 26 – 27
Season:1927–28
Location:Boston, Massachusetts
Champions
Men's singles:
Roger F. Turner (Senior)[1]
&
J. Lester Madden (Junior)
Women's singles:
Maribel Vinson (Senior)[2]
&
Virginia Badger (Junior)
Pairs:
Maribel Vinson
and Thornton Coolidge (Senior)[1]
&
Grace Madden
and J. Lester Madden (Junior)
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The 1928 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held from March 26-27 in Boston, Massachusetts. Gold, silver, and bronze medals were awarded in men's singles and women's singles at the senior, junior, and novice levels and in pair skating at the senior and junior levels

Senior results

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Men's singles

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Men's results[3]
Rank Skater
1st place, gold medalist(s) Roger F. Turner
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Frederick Goodridge
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Walter Langer
4 Ferrier T. Martin

Women's singles

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Women's results[3]
Rank Skater
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maribel Vinson
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Suzanne Davis

Pairs

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Pairs' results[3]
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Junior results

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Men's singles

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Men's results[3]
Rank Skater
1st place, gold medalist(s) J. Lester Madden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) George E. B. Hill
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Roy Shipstad
4 Joseph K. Savage
5 Heaton R. Robertson
6 Thornton Coolidge
7 Richard L. Hapgood
8 William Nagle
9 Edmond Brigham
10 Robert Rothman
11 Charles Wyman
12 L. Shepherd

Women's singles

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Women's results[3]
Rank Skater
1st place, gold medalist(s) Virginia Badger
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hulda Berger
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Evelyn Chandler
4 Grace Madden
5 Margaret Bennett
6 Gertrude Meredith
7 Annabelle Boyrer
8 Charlotte Hopkins
9 Dorothea Sanders

Pairs

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Pairs' results[3]
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • Dorothy Weld
  • Richard L. Hapgood
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
  • Ethel Bijur
  • Bedell Harned

References

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  1. ^ a b "N. Y. Pair Best Walzers". The Spokesman-Review. March 28, 1928. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  2. ^ "Fleming Claims 5th Skating Title". St. Petersburg Times. Associated Press. January 22, 1968. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Hapgood, Richard L. (May 1928). "National Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skating. No. 17. pp. 16–29. Retrieved March 7, 2025.