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Maribel Vinson

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Figure skater (1911-1961)

United StatesLived 1911 to 1961 · aged 49
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Maribel Yerxa Vinson Owen was an American figure skater and coach. She competed in the disciplines of ladies' singles and pair skating. S. national champion. As a pair skater, she was the 1935 North American champion and four-time national champion with George Hill.

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Vinson around 1930Vinson around 1930Guy Owen and Maribel Vinson are pictured during a performance in Canada in 1936.Guy Owen and Maribel Vinson are pictured during a performance in Canada in 1936.

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Maribel Yerxa Vinson Owen was an American figure skater and coach. She competed in the disciplines of ladies' singles and pair skating. As a singles skater, she was the 1932 Olympic bronze medalist, a two-time World medalist, the 1937 North American champion, and a nine-time U.S. national champion. As a pair skater, she was the 1935 North American champion and four-time national champion with George Hill. She also won two national titles with Thornton Coolidge. She was the first female sportswriter at The New York Times, and continued competing and winning medals while working as a full-time reporter.

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United States
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Lived 1911 to 1961 · aged 49
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