Lois Waring

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Lois Waring
Born(1930-06-03)June 3, 1930
DiedFebruary 21, 1989(1989-02-21) (aged 58)
Norwich, Vermont, U.S.
Figure skating career
Country United States
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Ice dancing
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place 1949 Philadelphia Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1947 Ottawa Ice dancing

Lois Waring (June 3, 1930 – February 21, 1989) was an American figure skater. She competed in ice dance with Walter Bainbridge,[1] and later with Michael McGean. She was the national champion with Bainbridge in 1947–1949 and North American Champion in 1947 and 1949. With McGean, she was the national champion in 1950[2] and 1952.[3] Waring died in Norwich, Vermont on February 21, 1989, at the age of 58.[4]

Results[edit]

(with Bainbridge)

Event 1946 1947 1948 1949
North American Championships 1st 1st
U.S. Championships 2nd 1st 1st 1st

(with McGean)

Event 1950 1951 1952
U.S. Championships 1st 1st

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Barbara Ann Scott Skating to New Laurels", Ottawa Citizen, 29 Mar 1947 [1]
  2. ^ "Americans Win Skate Pairs Title", Milwaukee Journal, 7 Mar 1950
  3. ^ "TENLEY ALBRIGHT FIRST IN SKATING; She Wins National Laurels at Colorado Springs -- Junior Crown to Robertson", March 31, 1952, p.25 [2]
  4. ^ "The Baltimore Sun". Baltimore, Maryland: The Baltimore Sun. 21 March 1989. p. 30. Retrieved 18 November 2023.