John Page (figure skater)
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| Full name | John Ferguson Page | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | Jack Page | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 March 1900 Brooklands, Sale | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 February 1947 (aged 46) Manchester | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Ethel Muckelt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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John Ferguson Page (27 March 1900 – 14 February 1947)[1][2] was a British figure skater who competed both singles and pair skating. He was a World bronze medalist in singles, a World silver medalist in pairs,[3] and 11-time British champion, a record only equaled by Jenna McCorkell (in women's singles).[4] He also competed at the 1924 Winter Olympics and in the 1928 Winter Olympics in both single and pairs. He was born in Brooklands, Sale, Manchester, and died in Manchester.
At the 1924 Olympics, he finished fifth in the singles event. In the pairs competition, he and his partner Ethel Muckelt finished fourth. Four years later, he finished ninth in the singles event at the St. Moritz Games and with his partner Ethel Muckelt he finished seventh in the pairs competition.
Results
Men's singles
| Event | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 5th | 9th | ||||||||||
| World Championships | 4th | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 4th | |||||||
| European Championships | 5th | 4th | ||||||||||
| British Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
Pairs with Muckelt
| Event | 1924 | 1926 | 1928 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 4th | 7th | |
| World Championships | 2nd | 6th | 4th |
References
- ^ Jack Page at Olympedia
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jack Page". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011.
- ^ "ISU Figure Skating Media Guide". International Skating Union. 20 September 2023.
- ^ Court, Angela (12 March 2024). "Jenna McCorkell's record brings no Olympic guarantees". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
External links
- John Ferguson PAGE at Olympics.com
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