William McLachlan (figure skater)

For the Scottish footballer, see William McLachlan (footballer).

William McLachlan is a Canadian ice dancer. He competed first with partner Geraldine Fenton, and later with Virginia Thompson. He won five medals at the World Figure Skating Championships, two silvers and a bronze with Fenton, and one silver and a bronze with Thompson.

William McLachlan
Full name	William McLachlan
Figure skating career
Country	Canada
Partner	Geraldine Fenton Virginia Thompson
Skating club	TCS & CC
Medal record Figure skating Ice dancing Representing Canada World Championships 1962 Prague Ice dancing 1960 Vancouver Ice dancing 1959 Colorado Springs Ice dancing 1958 Paris Ice dancing 1957 Colorado Springs Ice dancing North American Championships 1961 Philadelphia Ice dancing 1959 Toronto Ice dancing 1957 Rochester Ice dancing

Competitive highlights

(with Fenton)

Event	1954	1956	1957	1958	1959
World Championships			2nd	2nd	3rd
North American Championships			1st		1st
Canadian Championships	2nd	2nd	1st	1st	1st

(with Thompson)

Event	1960	1961	1962
World Championships	2nd		3rd
North American Championships		1st
Canadian Championships	1st	1st	1st
British Championships			3rd

References

• "Skate Canada: Canadian National Championships Medallists" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-20.
• "ISU: World Medalists" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-25.