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Cynthia Kauffman Personal information Full name Cynthia Diane Kauffman Country represented United States Born August 23, 1948
SeattleHeight 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) Partner Ronald Kauffman Skating club Seattle SC Medal recordCompetitor for United States Pairs' Figure skating World Championships Bronze 1968 Geneva Pairs Bronze 1967 Vienna Pairs Bronze 1966 Davos Pairs North American Championships Gold 1969 Oakland Pairs Gold 1967 Montreal Pairs Silver 1965 Rochester Pairs Cynthia Diane Kauffman (married name: Marshall; born August 23, 1948 in Seattle, Washington) is an American pair skater. With brother Ronald Kauffman, she a four-time (1966–1969) U.S. national champion and a three-time (1966–1968) World bronze medalist.[1] They represented the United States at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics, placing 8th in 1964 and 6th in 1968.
They were inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1995.[2]
Competitive highlights
(with Kauffman)
Event 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 Winter Olympic Games 8th 6th World Championships 7th 6th 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th North American Championships 2nd 1st 1st U.S. Championships 4th J. 2nd J. 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st References
North American champions in figure skating – Pairs 1923: Dorothy Jenkins & A.G. McClennan · 1925: Theresa Weld & Nathaniel Niles · 1927: Marion McDougall & Chauncey Bangs · 1929–33: Constance Wilson-Samuel & Montgomery Wilson · 1935: Maribel Vinson & George Hill · 1937: Veronica Clarke & Ralph McCreath · 1939: Joan Tozzer & Bernard Fox · 1941: Eleanor O'Meara & Ralph McCreath · 1947: Suzanne Morrow & Wallace Diestelmeyer · 1949–51: Karol Kennedy & Peter Kennedy · 1953–55: Frances Dafoe & Norris Bowden · 1957–59: Barbara Wagner & Robert Paul · 1961: Maria Jelinek & Otto Jelinek · 1963: Debbi Wilkes & Guy Revell · 1965: Vivian Joseph & Ronald Joseph · 1967–69: Cynthia Kauffman & Ronald Kauffman · 1971: JoJo Starbuck & Kenneth Shelley
Categories:- American pair skaters
- Olympic figure skaters of the United States
- Figure skaters at the 1964 Winter Olympics
- Figure skaters at the 1968 Winter Olympics
- People from Seattle, Washington
- 1948 births
- Living people
- American figure skating biography stubs
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