Arnold Gerschwiler (May 1914 – August 22, 2003) was a world-renowned figure skating coach. 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... August 22 is the 234th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (235th in leap years), with 131 days remaining. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Figure skating is an ice skating sporting event where individuals, mixed couples, or groups perform spins, jumps, and other moves on the ice, often to music. ...

He was born in Arbon, Switzerland and at the encouragment of his half-brother Jacques moved to London. He was head coach at the Richmond Ice Rink from 1938 and was made director in 1964 until its demolition in 1992. He was awarded the OBE in 1997. He headed a team of up to 28 full-time teachers training skaters from all over the world, discovering 42 Champions, many from London. He taught the Czech skater Aja Vrzanova, world champion in 1949 and 1950. Jacques Gerschwiler (1898--2000) was a noted Swiss figure skater and trainer. ... St Stevens Tower - The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster which contains Big Ben London (see also different names) is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Commanders Badge of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions, in order of seniority: Knight or Dame Grand Cross... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...

He married Violet Blundell in August 1941.