What is Maribel Vinson's full name?
Maribel Yerxa Vinson
Maribel Vinson nickname(s):
Maribel Yerxa Vinson-Owen
Maribel Vinson date of birth:
October 12, 1911
How old was Maribel Vinson when died?
49
Where was Maribel Vinson born?
Winchester, Massachusetts, USA
When did Maribel Vinson die?
February 15, 1961
Where did Maribel Vinson die?
Berg, Belgium
What is Maribel Vinson nationality?
American
Where did Maribel Vinson go to university?
Radcliffe College, USA
What is Maribel Vinson's occupation?
Figure Skater, Skating Coach, Sportswriter, Author
Who is Maribel Vinson's father?
Thomas Vinson (figure skater)
Who is Maribel Vinson's mother?
Gertrude Vinson (figure skater)
Who has Maribel Vinson worked with?
George Hill (skating partner), Thornton Coolidge (skating partner)
Short Biography
Maribel Yerxa Vinson-Owen (October 12, 1911 – February 15, 1961) was an American figure skater and coach. She competed in the disciplines of ladies' singles and pair skating. As a single skater, she was the 1932 Olympic bronze medalist, a two-time World medalist (1928 silver, 1930 bronze), 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.