Veronica Clarke
Veronica Clarke (May 17, 1912 - July 27, 1999) was a Canadian[1] figure skater who competed in single skating, pair skating, and fours. She competed in pairs with Ralph McCreath, winning the North American title in 1937, and three national titles in 1936-1938.[2] In fours, she was the 1938 national fours champion with Constance Wilson-Samuel, Montgomery Wilson, and Ralph McCreath.[3]
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| Full name | Veronica Clarke | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Former partner | Ralph McCreath Norah McCarthy Eleanor O'Meara Bunty Lang Betty Chambers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Toronto SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Results
Singles career
| Event | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 |
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| North American Championships | 2nd | |||||
| Canadian Championships | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd |
Pairs career
(with Ralph McCreath)
| Event | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 |
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| North American Championships | 1st | ||
| Canadian Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st |
Fours career
(with Constance Wilson-Samuel, Montgomery Wilson, and Ralph McCreath)
| Event | 1938 |
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| Canadian Championships | 1st |
References
- "Skating clubs help develop skills for hockey or ringette", The Kitchener Record, 15 Nov 2007 (newspaper website)
- "Canadian National Figure Skating Championships: Pairs Event"
- "Toronto Club Wins Earl Grey Trophy", Montreal Gazette, 31 Jan 1938
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