Violet Cliff
Appearance
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Other names | Violet Hamilton Supple | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bath | 2 November 1916|||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 23 March 2003[1] Andover,Hampshire England | (aged 86)|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Skating club | Bournemouth | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Violet Hamilton Cliff (née Supple) (2 November 1916 – 23 March 2003) was a British pair skater who competed with her husband, Leslie Cliff. The couple finished seventh at the 1936 Winter Olympics. That same year, they won the silver medal at the European Figure Skating Championships and the bronze at the World Figure Skating Championships. They won another bronze at the 1937 World Championships. She was born in Bath, Somerset, England.
Results
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Event | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 7th | ||||||
World Championships | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |||
European Championships | 4th | 7th | 2nd | 4th |
References
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Categories:
- 1916 births
- 2003 deaths
- British female pair skaters
- English female pair skaters
- Olympic figure skaters for Great Britain
- Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- World Figure Skating Championships medalists
- European Figure Skating Championships medalists
- Sportspeople from Bath, Somerset
- British figure skating biography stubs