Colleen M. O'Connor (born December 17, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American former ice dancer. With partner James Millns, she is the 1974-1976 U.S. national champion, the 1975 World silver medalist, the 1976 World bronze medalist, and the 1976 Olympic bronze medalist.
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Born | Chicago | December 17, 1951||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | James Millns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skating club | Broadmoor SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olympic medal record | ||
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Figure skating | ||
1976 Innsbruck | Ice dancing |
They were inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1993.[1]
Competitive highlights
edit(with Millns)
Event | 1971–72 | 1972–73 | 1973–74 | 1974–75 | 1975–76 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 3rd | ||||
World Championships | 7th | 2nd | 3rd | ||
U.S. Championships | 7th | 4th | 1st | 1st | 1st |
Skate Canada International | 2nd |
References
edit- ^ "United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame Members". Archived from the original on 2007-09-05.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Colleen O'Connor". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- "Skate Canada Results Book - Volume 2 - 1974 - current" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-20.
- "Past U.S. Champions - Senior" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-09. (123 KiB)