Janet Gerhauser
Full nameJanet Jean Gerhauser Carpenter
Born (1932-08-09) August 9, 1932
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Figure skating career
Country United States
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Pairs' Figure skating
North American Championships
Silver medal – second place 1951 CalgaryPairs
Fours' Figure skating
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place 1949 PhiladelphiaFours

Janet Jean Gerhauser Carpenter (born August 9, 1932 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American former pair skater who competed with John Nightingale, twice winning the silver medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships and taking part in the 1952 Winter Olympic Games.[1] She also competed in fours with Nightingale, Marilyn Thomsen, and Marlyn Thomsen and won the 1949 North American title. After her competitive career ended, she was a judge and a coach. She was inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 2008.

Results

Pairs

(with Nightingale)

Event 1951 1952
Winter Olympics6th
World Championships8th5th
North American Championships2nd
U.S. Championships2nd2nd

Fours

(with Nightingale, Thomsen, and Thomsen)

Event 1949
North American Championships1st

References

  1. "Janet Gerhauser". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 July 2020.


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