George_Hill_(figure_skater)

George Hill (figure skater)

George Hill (figure skater)

American figure skater

For other people named George Hill, see George Hill (disambiguation).

George Edward Bellows Hill (April 24, 1907 in Boston, Massachusetts – September 17, 1992 in Kentfield, California) was an American figure skater who competed in single skating and pair skating. As a pair skater, he was the 1933, 1935, 1936, and 1937 U.S. national champion with partner Maribel Vinson. As a single skater, he was the 1930, 1931, 1934, and 1936 U.S. bronze medalist.

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He competed in singles at the 1931 World Figure Skating Championships, where he placed 11th.[1] He represented the United States at the 1936 Winter Olympics in both singles and pairs. He placed 22nd in singles and 5th in pairs with Vinson.[2]

He graduated from Harvard College in 1933 and from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1937.[3]

Competitive highlights

Single skating

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Pair skating with Vinson

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References

  1. [1]
    Skatabase: 1930s Worlds Men's Singles Results Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    "Historical Placements: US Olympic Figure Skating Team" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-13. (260 KiB)
  3. [3]
    "Olympians/Paralympians".


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