William Benjamin Fauver (born March 2, 1954, in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American former pair skater.
William Fauver | |
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Full name | William Benjamin Fauver |
Born | Cleveland | March 2, 1954
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | United States |
Skating club | Cuyahoga Country Club |
Career
editEarly in his career, Fauver competed in junior pairs with Susan Jackson. By 1972, he was competing in junior pair skating with Patty Morton.
Fauver competed in senior pair skating with partner Alice Cook. They won the silver medal at the 1976 U.S. Championships and represented the United States at the 1976 Winter Olympics where they placed 12th.
After several years away from competition, Fauver returned with new partner Lee Ann Miller. They won three silver medals at the U.S. national championships (1981, 1983, 1984) and the 1982 bronze medal. They represented the United States at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where they placed 10th.
Competitive highlights
editPairs with Lea Ann Miller
editInternational | |||||
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Event | 1979-80 | 1980–81 | 1981–82 | 1982–83 | 1983–84 |
Winter Olympic Games | 10th | ||||
World Championships | 10th | 8th | 7th | 10th | |
Skate America | 4th | 2nd | |||
National | |||||
U.S. Championships | 7th | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd |
Pairs with Alice Cook
editInternational | |
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Event | 1975–1976 |
Winter Olympic Games | 12th |
World Championships | 9th |
Nebelhorn Trophy | 2nd |
National | |
U.S. Championships | 2nd |
Junior Pairs with Morton
editEvent | 1972 |
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U.S. Championships | 8th Junior |
Novice Pairs with Jackson
editEvent | 1970 |
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U.S. Championships | 4th Novice |
References
edit- Sports-Reference.com profile
- "Skate Canada Results Book - Volume 2 - 1974 - current" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-20.