Charles Snelling (figure skater)

Charles Snelling (figure skater): Charles Snelling
Personal information

Full name Charles Frederick Theodore Snelling

Country represented Canada

Born September 17, 1937 (1937-09-17) (age 74)
Toronto

Height 168 cm (5.51 ft)

Skating club Granite Club

Medal record

Competitor for Canada

Men's Figure skating

World Championships

Bronze 1957 Colorado Springs Men's singles

North American Championships

Silver 1957 Rochester Men's singles

Bronze 1955 Regina Men's singles

Charles Frederick Theodore Snelling (born September 17, 1937 in Toronto) is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 1954-1958 & 1964 Canadian national champion and the 1957 World bronze medalist.

He placed 8th at the 1956 Winter Olympics. In 1958, he retired to attend medical school at the University of Toronto, but after graduation, he returned to competitive skating and competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics. Charles Snelling lives and works in Vancouver, B.C. as a burns and plastic specialist.

Charles Snelling became a brother of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity (Alpha Phi).

Results

Event 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1964 1965 1966 1967

Winter Olympics 8th 13th

World Championships 7th 8th 4th 3rd 11th 12th 11th

North American Championships 3rd 2nd

Canadian Championships 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 3rd

References

Sports-reference biography

Skate Canada: Canadian ChampionshipsPDF

v · d · eCanadian champions in figure skating – Men's singles

1905–06, 1908: Ormond B. Haycock • 1910: Douglas H. Nelles • 1911: Ormond B. Haycock • 1912: Douglas H. Nelles • 1913: Philip Chrysler • 1914, 1920: Norman Scott • 1921–22: Duncan Hodgson • 1923: Melville Rogers • 1924: John Machado • 1925: Melville Rogers • 1929–35: Montgomery Wilson • 1936–37: Osborne Colson • 1938–39: Montgomery Wilson • 1940–41: Ralph McCreath • 1942: Michael Kirby • 1945: Nigel Stephens • 1946: Ralph McCreath • 1947: Norris Bowden • 1948: Wallace Diestelmeyer • 1949–50: Roger Wickson • 1951–53: Peter Firstbrook • 1954–58: Charles Snelling • 1959–62: Donald Jackson • 1963: Donald McPherson • 1964: Charles Snelling • 1965–67: Donald Knight • 1968–69: Jay Humphry • 1970: David McGillivray • 1971–76: Toller Cranston • 1977: Ron Shaver • 1978–80: Brian Pockar • 1981–88: Brian Orser • 1989–91: Kurt Browning • 1992: Michael Slipchuk • 1993: Kurt Browning • 1994: Elvis Stojko • 1995: Sébastien Britten • 1996–2000: Elvis Stojko • 2001: Emanuel Sandhu • 2002: Elvis Stojko • 2003–04: Emanuel Sandhu • 2005–07: Jeffrey Buttle • 2008–11: Patrick Chan

Persondata

Name Snelling, Charles

Alternative names

Short description

Date of birth September 17, 1937

Place of birth Toronto

Date of death

Place of death

Categories:
1937 births
Living people
Canadian male single skaters
Olympic figure skaters of Canada
Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Figure skaters at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Canadian figure skating biography stubs

Event	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1964	1965	1966	1967
Winter Olympics				8th			13th
World Championships		7th	8th	4th	3rd	11th	12th		11th
North American Championships			3rd		2nd
Canadian Championships	2nd	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	2nd	2nd	3rd

Persondata
Name	Snelling, Charles
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	September 17, 1937
Place of birth	Toronto
Date of death
Place of death

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