Cynthia Diane Kauffman (married name: Marshall; born August 23, 1948, in Seattle, Washington) is an American pair skater. With brother Ronald Kauffman, she is a four-time (1966–1969) U.S. national champion and a three-time (1966–1968) World bronze medalist.[1] They represented the United States at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics, placing 8th in 1964 and 6th in 1968.
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| Full name | Cynthia Diane Kauffman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 23, 1948 Seattle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Ronald Kauffman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Seattle SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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They were inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1995.[2]
Competitive highlights
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| Event | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
| Olympics | 8th | 6th | |||||||
| Worlds | 7th | 6th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | |||
| North American | 2nd | 1st | 1st | ||||||
| National | |||||||||
| U.S. Champ. | 4th J | 2nd J | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |
| J = Junior level | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ "ISU Official Results: World Figure Skating Championships - Pairs" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2009-01-19.
- ^ Hall of Fame Members: UNITED STATES HALL OF FAME Archived September 5, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
External links
edit- Cynthia Kauffman at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Cynthia Diane Kauffman at Olympics.com
- Past U.S. Champions - Senior at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-02-09) (123 KiB)
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