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Encyclopedia > Beatrix Loughran
Olympic Medal Record
Figure Skating
Silver 1924 Chamonix Ladies' Singles
Bronze 1928 St. Moritz Ladies' Singles
Silver 1932 Lake Placid Pairs

Beatrix S. Loughran (born June 30, 1900 in New York, NY; died Dec 7, 1975) is an American figure skater. She is the only American to win three Olympic medals in figure skating (1924, 1928, 1932). She is a six-time National champion (1925-1927 in singles, 1930-1932 in pairs). 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. ... The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1924 in Chamonix, France. ... The three figure skating events held at the 1924 Winter Olympics were not the first figure skating events contested at the Olympic Games, as the sport had also been on the programme at the 1908 and 1920 Summer Olympics. ... The II Olympic Winter Games were held in 1928 in Sankt-Moritz, Switzerland. ... At the 1928 Winter Olympics, three figure skating events were contested. ... The 1932 Winter Olympics, officially known as the III Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1932 in Lake Placid, New York, United States. ... At the 1932 Winter Olympics, three figure skating events were contested. ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining. ... 1900 (MCM) was an exceptional common year starting on Monday. ... New York, New York redirects here. ... December 7 is the 341st day (342nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 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. ...


In 1997, Loughran was inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame.


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