1928 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
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Figure skating competition
| 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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| Next: 1929 U.S. Championships | |
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
[edit ]Men's singles
[edit ]| Rank | Skater |
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| 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
[edit ]| Rank | Skater |
|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | Maribel Vinson |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Suzanne Davis |
Pairs
[edit ]| Rank | Team |
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| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) |
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Junior results
[edit ]Men's singles
[edit ]| 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
[edit ]| 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
[edit ]| Rank | Team |
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| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
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| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) |
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References
[edit ]- ^ a b "N. Y. Pair Best Walzers". The Spokesman-Review . March 28, 1928. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
- ^ "Fleming Claims 5th Skating Title". St. Petersburg Times . Associated Press. January 22, 1968. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
- ^ 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.