John Page (figure skater) explained

John Page
Fullname:John Ferguson Page
Also Known As:Jack Page
Birth Date:27 March 1900
Birth Place:Brooklands, Sale
Death Place:Manchester
Partner:Ethel Muckelt

John Ferguson Page (27 March 1900  - 14 February 1947)[1] was a British figure skater who competed both singles and pair skating. He was a World bronze medalist in singles, a World silver medalist in pairs,[2] and 11-time British champion, a record only equaled by Jenna McCorkell (in women's singles).[3] He also competed at the 1924 Winter Olympics and in the 1928 Winter Olympics in both single and pairs. He was born in Brooklands, Sale, Manchester, and died in Manchester.

At the 1924 Olympics, he finished fifth in the singles event. In the pairs competition, he and his partner Ethel Muckelt finished fourth. Four years later, he finished ninth in the singles event at the St. Moritz Games and with his partner Ethel Muckelt he finished seventh in the pairs competition.

Results

Men's singles

Event192219231924192519261927192819291930193119321933
5th 9th
4th 3rd 5th 4th 4th
5th 4th
1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st

Pairs with Muckelt

Event192419261928
4th 7th
2nd 6th 4th

Notes and References

  1. Jack Page . https://web.archive.org/web/20110520013237/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/jack-page-1.html . 20 May 2011 . dead.
  2. Web site: 20 September 2023 . ISU Figure Skating Media Guide . International Skating Union.
  3. News: Court . Angela . 2024-03-12 . Jenna McCorkell’s record brings no Olympic guarantees . 2024-03-12 . en . 0140-0460.